Education

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Primary and Intermediate

Primary and Intermediate
Discovery and Learning has an exciting programme focus for each school term for Primary, Intermediate and Years 9 and 10.

The context is new each term, but the concepts covered remain consistent for each year level. Discovery sessions, held in Zoo teaching spaces, are led by specialist Zoo educators.

Term 1
Crazy about carnivores

Term 2
Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed - primates at Auckland Zoo

Term 3
CSI: Confident Science Investigators

Term 4
Birds of a feather

Discovery and Learning also offers:

Download the Discovery and Learning 2013 booklet (PDF - 10.3MB)

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Farewell giraffe Nakuru

Aucklanders have the opportunity today to farewell one of our most popular residents. Giraffe Nakuru is being shipped to Australia, after delighting Auckland Zoo visitors since her birth 15 months ago.

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Winter (1 May to 31 August)
9.30am - 5pm
last admissions at 4.15pm

Summer (1 September to 30 April)
9.30am to 5.30pm
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Motions Road
Western Springs
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