Talking Zoo is a FREE online service where visitors can download hours of animal information onto their iPod, MP3 player, mobile phone or PDA.

Thirty-six animal fact files, featuring some of Perth Zoo's most popular species, are available for you to download before your visit to Perth Zoo.

Download the files at: www.lodingo.com/talking_zoo/perth_zoo (external site)

The audio files can be incorporated into education excursions, for those with print or learning disabilities or just for a regular visit to the Zoo.

Animal audio files include (opens an external site):

Asian Elephant Australian Pelican Blue-and-gold Macaw Blue-winged Kookaburra Chameleon Dragon Cheetah Cotton-top Tamarin Dingo Dugite Emu Estuarine Crocodile Freshwater Crocodile

Frilled Dragon Ghost Bat Hamadryas Baboon Kangaroo Koala Little Penguin Nepalese Red Panda Numbat Olive Python Oriental Small-clawed Otter Perentie Reticulated Python

Ring-tailed Lemur Rothschild's Giraffe Slender-tailed Meerkat Southern White Rhinoceros Short-beaked Echidna Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat Spotted Hyaena Squirrel Glider Sumatran Orangutan Sumatran Tiger Western Swamp Tortoise White-cheeked Gibbon

Perth Zoo acknowledges the kind support of its partner in the project, Lodingo.com, for making the compressed files available to download at no cost to users.