
Sadly, each of the animals pictured here are under serious threat of extinction, and they require urgent attention if they are to survive. Their survival is threatened due to habitat loss, disease, introduced predators and urban development. They are part of our ‘Fighting Extinction’ commitment – to ensure our 20 priority threatened native species do not become extinct on our watch.
You can support Zoos Victoria in our commitment to fight extinction by making a donation.
Your donation assists our keepers, research scientists and field workers to:

Caring Australians like you provide us with 70% of the funds we raise to Fight Extinction. The countdown has started for Mali and her Australian friends; please stand with us and help reverse the clock.
Your donation will form a vital contribution toward the development of our threatened species breeding and recovery programs and will make a huge difference to animals threatened with extinction.
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If we lose the Tasmainan Devil we lose a little bit of ourselves...
At Zoos Victoria we are leading the way to action starting right here in our own backyard, in Victoria. We have committed to fighting extinction, starting with 20 priority Victorian species at risk of extinction. These animals are just a few of these priority species that needs our help. By making a donation, you can help secure the population of the animals like the Orange-bellied Parrot and many other animals fight extinction.
Zoos Victoria is a not-for-profit organisation
Your donation will be tax deductable and will contribute to providing the very best care to all our animals across our three zoos - Healesville Sanctuary, Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Open Range Zoo. We aim to be the world's leading zoo-based conservation organisation and the conservation of wildlife and wild places is at the forefront of everything we do.
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If you would prefer to make your donation over the phone please call the Foundation team during business hours, on 03 9340 2770 or email zvfoundation@zoo.org.au
You can also complete the donation form below and fax it to us on 03 9340 2796.
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How your donation could help
$60 buys transport boxes & 6 microchips for Eastern Barred Bandicoot field release
$120 provides a breeding box for the Orange-bellied Parrot insurance population
$250 buys cameras to monitor social behaviours in Tassie Devil free range enclosures
$2000 funds 4 surveys for Elephants in the Cardamom Mountains in Cambodia