A family of meerkats honing in on their keeper's bucket of food.

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One of the Sumatran tigers at Taronga zoo. They have recently been rehoused from their previous compound to a bigger and I think more natural space.

Taronga Conservation Society is doing important work protecting this species and its habitat in the wild.

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A view of a city of which I will never tire.

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On a hot and humid day, the Sumatran tigers weren't coming out to play, so a long shot, lots of crop and quite a bit of processing later ...

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A koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) giving his tree some love during a post-prandial snooze.

Contrary to some peoples' notion, these are not bears but marsupials ... most closely related to wombats.

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