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Fighting Extinction Challenge

Fighting Extinction Challenge

Map out your Thank you for visiting Enhance your Your visit today helps us continue our work fighting day’s pit stops wildlife . To help us carry on protecting EDUCATION MAP students’ experience local and international wildlife and providing the Feature shows best care to the animals across our three , Big questions visit .org.au/donate • How will you help save endangered wildlife? #HealesvilleSanctuary • Why are these species so important? • What is Zoos doing to help save wildlife? @ZoosVictoria • How do they survive in the wild? Sign up to our e-news to stay up-to-date with news, Tales from Creek Spirits of the Sky events and special offers at zoo.org.au/enews 11.15am 12.00pm & 2.30pm Your day at a glance

Arrive at Healesville Sanctuary. Our education team will meet you on arrival, Need a good lunch spot? 10.15am help you check in and answer any questions you have about your day.

Enjoy your introduction at Tales from 10.30am Platypus Creek Arena.

Explore the Sanctuary in small 11.00am – groups, visit Keeper Talks and meet 12.00pm Picnic Area Robert Eadie Pavillion educators along the way.

12.00 – Spirits of the Sky Show 12.20pm

Continue to explore the Sanctuary in 12.30 – small groups, visit Keeper Talks and 1.30pm meet educators along the way.

Meet with an educator at the Tales Reptile Picnic Area Fighting Extinction Headquarters 1.30 – from Platypus Creek Arena and reflect Fighting extinction 1.45pm on your learning. Where are the toilets? challenge Student engagement task

Get the most out of your day at Healesville Sanctuary Observe and record information about each animal Got feedback? Let us know your using observation skills, listening to stories and thoughts at [email protected] asking questions of our keepers, Zoo educators and Visit zoo.org.au or call 1300 966 784 Wominjeka volunteers. Also look out for the interpretive signage and videos located around the Sanctuary to answer the Wominjeka means ‘welcome‘ in the language of the question of how you will help save endangered wildlife. To the left of Harvest Café Reptile Picnic Ground Printed sustainably Wurundjeri people, the traditional owners of this land. Map Key Daily presentations Activations

Toilet Australian Wildlife Land of Health Centre 10.30am – 3.30pm Baby change 11am & 1.45pm Fighting Extinction Species Future Vets Tasmanian 9am – 4pm Accessible toilet Devils Use this icon to visit some Helmeted 11am Inside the Australian Kookaburras of the 27 native threatened Honeyeater Wombats Meet at the exhibit Wildlife Health Centre. Changing Places toilet species that we are helping Arid Tasmanian near Tasmanian Devils. Devils to save. Fighting Extinction Food & drink Tasmanian Devils Headquarters 11.30am 10am – 4pm BBQ area Pelicans Brush-tailed Pouch House Rock- Fast Track Picnic area 11.30am 9am – 4.30pm Leadbeater’s Spirits of the Sky Barn Owls Meet at Red Kangaroos, Inside Country. Possums Birds of prey & inside Kangaroo Country. Sanctuary Shop feature show Animals of Goannas the Night Mountain Lyrebirds Drinking water Pygmy-possums 11.30am Education areas key Corroboree Frog Inside the RACV Nature Play Eastern Barred RACV First aid Woodland Lyrebird Aviary. Reptile Bandicoot Lyrebird Ecosystems / Alert a staff member if you Birds Picnic Area Aviary require first aid. Platypus Habitats Area Spotted Tales from Tree Frogs 11.15am Tank Talk Platypus Creek Emus Flight Arena Meet in Tales from Food Webs Area Main Track Reptile Pavilion Administration Pavilion Café Reptiles Platypus Creek. Approx. 1.2 kilometres Limited late entry. Human Impacts Area World Guthega Woodlands Track 800 metres of the Platypus Skinks Adaptations / Coranderrk Country Dreaming 1.45pm Classification Area k Heritage e Meet on the boardwalk Wetlands Track 320 metres re Indigenous Culture Area Australian Wildlife Shelter k C in Koala . Land of err Fast Track to Flight Arena Health Centre Parrots nd ra Wetlands Dingoes Under Cover Eating Area Wildlife Hospital Co Wildlife Hospital Track 3.30pm Red Leadbeater’s Masons Large Gathering / Future Vets Possums Hut Plus, look out for dingoes Platypus Track Long-nosed Kangaroos Lunch Area Play Space Potoroo on their daily walk. Tree-kangaroos k

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Kangaroos Pouch a Kangaroo Country Parma House F Bowerbird Echidnas Wurundjeri Feature show Wallabies Walk KANGAROO COUNTRY Fighting Extinction Wurundjeri Culture The Sanctuary is smoke-free. Robert Eadie Spirits of the Sky Headquarters Visit Wurundjeri Walk and 12.00pm & 2.30pm Your ticket can be used as a pass-out. Pavilion learn about local Aboriginal Bunjil Koala history and culture. Please arrive early. Help us meet our zero waste to landfill Nature Play Picnic Area target by taking your rubbish home. Picnic Area Emus Safety at the Sanctuary In the interests of visitor and animal Fighting Extinction Aviary & Cool Conservation Candlebark Café safety, please keep to the pathways, Room Sanctuary Public Transport stay behind the safety barriers Function Centre Harvest Café Cassowary Sanctuary Shop Bus 685: Lilydale – Healesville  and do not feed the animals or Admission Parents via Lilydale Station, Coldstream, Yarra Glen free-roaming birds. & Tickets Room (Mon–Fri to Healesville, Sat–Sun extends to Echidnas Healesville Sanctuary) Animals may be off display for short periods Echidnas Bus 686: Healesville – Badger Creek so we can care for them and their exhibits. (Mon-Fri only) Some exhibits are closed from 4.30pm. Main Entry Please note: Information provided and times Koalas & Exit specified may be subject to change. To Healesville 685 686 Carpark & Buses