First born from mum Tarni, and fourth from Dad Charlie, the pup is yet to be named. Both parents were rescued, before finding ...

The birth of one of Australia’s rarest marine predators has injected critical genetic diversity into the zoo’s captive insurance population.

Keepers have welcomed the first Sea Lion from wild parents in eight years to Sydney's Taronga Zoo. First born from mum Tarni, and fourth from Dad Charlie, the pup is yet to be named.

The four cubs were born in January and will be named once their sex has been confirmed A zoo has welcomed the arrival of four newborn lion cubs, which has boosted the size of its pride to 10.

The animals were discovered discarded in a box and are now recovering from their ordeal at Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian.