Discover the Home of the Aussie Big Five
Meet the Aussie Big 5 at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo! From snapping a selfie with a koala, meeting a kangaroo, coming eye-to-eye with Rocky, the huge Saltwater Crocodile, watching Ringo the Wombat play in his exhibit to watching our resident Platypus swim through the water, there’s always something to explore!
Discover more iconic Australian animals
Tasmanian Devils
Tasmanian Devils are the world's largest carnivorous marsupial. They can open their mouth 130 degrees and have the strongest jaws and bites for any animal their size!
Southern Cassowary
The cassowary is the largest native vertebrate in Australian rainforests. It is also the third tallest bird in the world, after the ostrich (#1) and the emu (#2).
Numbat
Numbats are native to Western Australia where they are classified as endangered due to habitat loss and invasive predators such as cats and foxes. Currently, there are fewer than 1,000 numbats left in the wild.
Discover all our animals
Learn more about the Australian animals that call WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo home.
