Australia/New Zealand | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants

Australian outback landscape with a lone kangaroo

World map with Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand highlighted.

A giraffe dines on some thorny acacia leaves in Africa

Amazonian leafcutter ants

Australian brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey

Illawarra Flame Tree

Australian Flame Tree

Three banded archer fish swim in dark waters

Banded Archer Fish

Madagascar Baobab Alley

Flying fox

Native California bee

Shining Leaf Chafer Beetle

Raggiana Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise (Bird)

Bird's-nest fern

Bird's-nest Fern

Bonsai maple at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Finch sitting on a bottlebrush branch

Male and female Great bowerbirds inspecting bower

Monarch butterfly resting on green leaf

Butterfly, Moth, and Skipper

Cassowary standing in front of green grassy background

Sulphur-crested cockatoo landing on fallen leaves.

A grouping of cedars on a rocky hillside.

East African Crowned Crane

A Chinese dwarf crocodile floating half-submerged in water

Cycad photo showing two cones.

Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) Male

Dragonfly and Damselfly

Two dung beetles rolling a ball of dung on gravel

Short-Beaked Echidna foraging for food in Australia

Emu crouching low and looking to the right

A koala munches on the leaves of the eucalyptus tree he sits in.

Medusa's Head Euphorbia

Many figs are shown hanging on a ficus tree.

Fishtail palm

four flamingos stretch their necks up to the sky

Red-legged kassina frog

A pink geranium.

Geranium (Pelargonium)

Howea palm at the San Diego Zoo

Howea Palm (Kentia Palm)

Jacana walking on a lily pad.

A group of wallabies stare head on at the camera

Kangaroo and Wallaby

Yellow kangaroo paw flowers

A kingfisher preening its extended wing

Kiwi looking down at dried leaf covered ground.

a koala on a branch

Ladybug crawling down a blade of grass

Kookaburra sitting in an old gum tree

Laughing Kookaburra

Green-headed tree agama lizard

Juvenile Lord Howe island stick insect on green leaf

Lord Howe Island Stick Insect

Rimitara lorikeet

Lory and Lorikeet

Magpie goose wading in shallow water

Maidenhair fern growing from a wet, rocky cliffside.

Maidenhair Fern

Kangaroo joey peeks out of its mother's much as mother lounges on grass

Matschie's tree kangaroo sitting on a branch, looking off to the left

Matschie's Tree Kangaroo

A Metallic Starling perched on a branch.

Metallic Starling

The white flower on an orchid.

Hong Kong orchid tree blooms

Great horned owl in flight.

Australian paperbark tree with peeling, cork-like bark.

African grey parrot

Great White pelican

Platypus

Burmeses python on black background

Lorikeet sitting on a flowering Queensland umbrella tree.

Queensland Umbrella Tree

Quokka mom and baby eating fruit.

Radjah shelduck

Radjah Shelduck

Ringtail possum sitting on a tree branch

Ringtail Possum

Purple flowers on a sage.

Scorpion in the Spanish desert

Sea lions sunning on sandstone rocks

Yellow bush viper

Southern Cassowary

Southern Cassowary

orb weaver spider

Large staghorn fern growing on a tree trunk.

Peruvian fire stick insect on a leafy branch

Saddlebill stork

A pair of sugar gliders on a tree branch.

A common fly trapped by a sundew

Greenbottle blue tarantula

A Tasmanian devil opens its mouth wide to let out a growl

Tasmanian Devil

Frogmouths sitting on a tree branch, looking straight at the camera

Tawny Frogmouth

tree fern

Three tropical pitcher plant "traps"

Tropical Pitcher Plant

Tuatara in New Zealand forest

Turtle with butterflies, Amazon

Turtle and Tortoise

Woma python

Southern hairy-nosed wombat