Is Agro still at Australia Zoo?
Agro was captured from the wild back in 1988. He was removed from Cattle Creek in north Queensland to protect him from being shot dead by hunters. Agro is now very happy protecting his new territory, a freshwater billabong here at Australia Zoo.
Do the Irwins live in Australia Zoo?
Bob Irwin and his wife, Judy, currently live at their 259-hectare property at Wattle Camp near Kingaroy, just three hours away from Brisbane.
What happened to Wes from Crocodile Hunter?
Wes still works at the Australian Zoo and considers it his life. The Irwins are like his family. “Steve was a ‘now man’,” Wes told the Sunshine Daily Coast in a 2018 article.
Where is the Australia Zoo located in Queensland?
Located an hour north of Brisbane, on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, Australia Zoo is a team of passionate conservationists working around-the-clock to deliver an animal experience like no other.
Who is the new owner of the Australian zoo?
Following Steve’s accidental death from a stingray, Terri became the new owner of the zoo. Australia Zoo won the Australian Tourism Awards for 2003–2004 in the category Major Tourist Attraction. In 2004, the Australian Animal Hospital was opened next to the zoo to help with animal care and rehabilitation.
Why is the Australia Zoo a good place to visit?
Australia Zoo is a great environment for our animals – it provides, not only, a haven for our collection of over one hundred different species including Steve’s favourites the crocodile, tiger and cheetah, but is also a great platform for those same animals to act as ambassadors for their cousins in the wild.
Is the saltwater crocodile in the Australia Zoo?
Don’t miss all of the tail-walking, death-rolling and jaw-snapping action in Australia Zoo’s world-famous Crocoseum. To see the epic saltwater crocodile in action, be sure to check out the daily Wildlife Warriors Show and Crocs LIVE! The saltwater crocodile is the king of all 27 species of crocodilian.