en Territory Wildlife Park

Territory Wildlife Park
Territory Wildlife Park
	Black wallaroo at the park
	12°42′37″S 130°59′23″E / 12.7102°S 130.9898°E
Date opened	1989
Location	Berry Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Annual visitors	61,200 (2017)
Memberships	ZAA
Owner	Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
Website	www.territorywildlifepark.com.au

The Territory Wildlife Park is a zoo at Berry Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia, some 31 kilometres (19 mi) (about a 45 minutes drive) south of Darwin. It opened in 1989. Situated on 400 ha of natural bushland, it contains native animals and plants representative of Northern Territory, and especially Top End tropical monsoonal, environments. It contributes to their conservation through research programs as well as through public education. The three main habitats represented are woodland, wetland and monsoon vine forest.

The Territory Wildlife Park is a member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA).

Fauna

The many species of animals are kept in the park in various exhibit precincts including: 'Aquarium'; 'Billabong'; 'Monsoon Forest Walk'; 'Nocturnal House'; 'Oolloo Sandbar'; 'Paperbark Walk'; 'Rocky Ridge'; 'Walk-through Aviary' and 'Woodland Walk'. The species include:

Birds

Fish

Frogs

Invertebrate

Flame-backed fiddler crab

Mammals

Reptiles

References

^ "Park visitor data". Department of Tourism Sport and Culture. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 20 April 2019. Point of Sales.
^ "Parks and Reserves". Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
^ "Member Location Map". zooaquarium.org.au. ZAA. Retrieved 29 July 2011.