Highland Wildlife Park HWP Founder Passes Away

[TeaLovingDave]

This news had passed me by until it was brought to my attention this evening - his legacy lives on in one of the best collections in the UK.

https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/f...ributes-to-founder-of-highland-wildlife-park/

 

[Parrotsandrew]

RIP Mr Orbell. We have lost another zoo great.

 

[Nanook]

RIP Mr Orbell. We have lost another zoo great.

Indeed. He was an instrumental figure at Chessington Zoo for many years.
He was a true "zoo-man", one of the old school.