Chad Staples has taken on Stewardship of the Hunter Valley Zoo and he told Kia Handley he's ready to help continue the work that has been done and win over the animals.

The Lehigh Valley Zoo has welcomed a new addition ... In 2017, 25 of the Oryx were released to the Ouadi-Achim Faunal Reserve in Chad, Africa, as part of the project. The Oryx currently are ...

Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. It was driven extinct in the wild by over-hunting, habitat loss and persistent drought. Lehigh Valley Zoo was begun as the ...

23 May 2025. Chad Staples. zoo manager at Hunter Valley Zoo which is experiencing flooding. Picture: Supplied “Sydney has definitely been the hardest hit, we’ve got branches falling and quite ...

The Hunter Valley Zoo will bring plenty of lions, monkeys, native animals and new opportunities for its new owners — who are relying more on local tourists. Director Chad Staples said this will ...