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Easter is often associated with new arrivals and this year is no exception with the recent births of three wolverines at Wild Place Project in Bristol. The kits – a boy and two girls – are spending much of their time in the nests that their mother, Alice, has made for them. However, patient visitors … Read more
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
The animals at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s Highland Wildlife Park enjoyed some spooky fun this week after keepers left out some Halloween treats from them. The wildlife conservation charity’s inquisitive Arctic foxes, wolverines, snow leopards and lynx enjoyed searching for some of their favourite food, which was hidden inside hollowed-out pumpkins. Watch the … Read more
A new multi-million-pound woodland exhibit has opened at Wild Place Project near Bristol. Bear Wood – the largest project of its kind in the UK – is home to brown bears, wolves, lynx and wolverine, who all coexist in ancient woodland together, just as they would have done thousands of years ago. Entering Bear Wood … 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
As part of a recent holiday to the Cotswolds, Discover Animals’ Editorial Director Abbe Bates paid a visit to the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens in Burford with her family. The 160-acre site is a mix of beautiful landscaped gardens and parkland, animal enclosures, aviaries, insect and reptile houses, farmyard, and adventure playgrounds. Its beginnings … Read more
Stocky and muscular carnivore with a reputation for ferocity and strength out of proportion to its size. Able to kill prey many times larger than itself.
Cotswold Wildlife Park in Oxfordshire was the brainchild of John Heyworth, who in 1969, transformed the overgrown Bradwell Grove Estate into a wildlife park, which has seen over 12 million visitors since it officially opened in 1970.
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