Uploaded September 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Taronga Conservation Society reached out to Virgin Australia Cargo with an ambitious mission... They’d bred and nurtured over 150 blue tailed skinks, a species on the brink of extinction, who needed transportation to their new home in Cocos Island. We transported the threatened species safely in the main cabin – a first for us - before they were released into the wild for the first time in almost a decade
Taronga Conservation Society reached out to Virgin Australia Cargo with an ambitious mission... They’d bred and nurtured over 150 blue tailed skinks, a species on the brink of extinction, who needed transportation to their new home in Cocos Island. We transported the threatened species safely in the main cabin – a first for us - before they were released into the wild for the first time in almost a decade










