Wild caught Spotted Tree-frog adult in quarantine facility at Healesville Sanctuary, facing right while sitting on leaf.

Threatened Species

Discover the cutting-edge solutions being used to safeguard some of Australia’s most vulnerable animals. Learn about Zoos Victoria’s multi-disciplinary approach to recovering a threatened species, which includes monitoring and research, conservation breeding, habitat enhancement and protection, species translocation, and community engagement. Expert-led keynote presentations and free resources are now available for you and your group.

Keynotes

These 30-minute keynotes are presented by Zoos Victoria experts. You can come to us or we can come to you (additional charges may apply). Keynotes are offered during weekday business hours, excluding public holidays.

Pricing (inc GST)

$599 – business
$499 – government or not-for-profit

Close-up of Eastern Barred Bandicoot in Bandicoot Hideout, facing the camera.

Fighting Extinction

CEO keynote available upon request for an additional fee.

Explore the world of zoo-based conservation. Learn about what Zoos Victoria does and how people are working together for wildlife. Discover practical ways to take action for wildlife.

For zoo and conservation sector professionals, a CEO or Director keynote about strategy and multi-disciplinary approaches is also available.

Love Your Locals

Be introduced to the remarkable stories of Victoria’s most endangered animals and the people working to protect them. Learn how cutting-edge conservation efforts are helping species on the brink, and discover practical ways you can support local wildlife to thrive.

Explore all of our keynotes here.

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Free Resources

Zoos Victoria is part of a community effort to reduce the risk of extinction for targeted endangered and critically endangered species of animals. Our work requires urgent, brave and innovative actions that harness the collective capacity of our community to each play a role in securing a future rich in wildlife. By sharing these resources, we aim to advocate for the conservation and welfare of wildlife and share our expertise to support others.

Explore our resources below:

Leadbeater's Possum, clinging to a branch and looking left.

Local Threatened Species

Learn more about the Australian animals that Zoos Victoria is saving from extinction.

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Detection Dog Squad

This page will introduce you to Zoos Victoria’s Detection Dog program, which is helping some of Australia’s most threatened species.

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3-year Corporate Plan

This document outlines Zoos Victoria’s bold and purposeful plan in harnessing a collective passion for conservation, fostering a brighter future for wildlife and communities alike.

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Golden-rayed Blue Butterfly

This video case study explains how First Peoples, government agencies, landholders and schools are working together to support the population of a local butterfly.