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Cotswold Wildlife Park turned into an unexpected winter wonderland earlier this week when a blanket of snow fell, covering parts of the UK including Oxfordshire. As temperatures dropped, a dedicated team of keepers worked hard to care for the animals, including the park’s new three-month-old White Rhino calf, Molly, who saw snow for the first … Read more
Staff at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster have been celebrating behind closed doors following the birth of two Bactrian camel calves during lockdown. The youngsters were born only days apart, with the first calf, Marvin, arriving on the 10th of April to parents Elizabeth and Baxter, with second calf, Merlin, born to mum Darcey – … Read more
The Amur tigers, camels and wolverine at ZSL Whipsande Zoo enjoyed the recent snowy weather in the Chilterns as the temperatures dropped and the UK gripped by the recent big-freeze …. Main image: Wolverine enjoys the snow at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo For more information on visiting ZSL Whipsande Zoo go to www.zsl.org/zsl-whipsnade-zoo
Keepers at ZSL London Zoo have been busy on the count down to Christmas preparing some seasonal surprises for the animals to enjoy. A giant advent calendar was created for the Zoo’s troop of Critically Endangered western lowland gorillas – each door filled with festive veg, including Brussels sprouts. Elsewhere, Asiatic lionesses Heidi, Indi and … Read more
This Sunday 11th November we will focus our attention on those we have lost in conflict since the First World War. International animal charity SPANA is calling for us to remember the ‘forgotten victims’ too – the many millions of animals who also lost their lives. Animals continue to be innocent victims of conflict around … Read more
Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster, is enjoying an unprecedented baby boom as it celebrates new arrivals for spring. Eland antelopes, painted dogs, wallabies and Bactrian camels have all introduced young, much to the delight of visitors flocking to the park over the Easter holidays. The newest of the generation are Bactrian camel calves Julius and Jeremiah, born … Read more
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