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Hey friends, I'm currently working on an assignment on enclosure design and I'm looking at the penguin and lion enclosures at this zoo. If you've been and have any pictures of these habitats please let me know! You'll get a mention in my references B) Thanks!

Arrival of... 2 Capybaras. The Scottish Deer Centre on Instagram: "“Knock knock”….”Who’s there?”…..”Capy”…..”Capy who?”….”Capybaras now at The Scottish Deer Centre & Wildlife Park” BIG NEWS — Get ready for them to capy-ture your hearts! Say hello to our brand-new residents — Harry and Millie...

Birth of 2 Meerkats in this small facility White Post Farm on Instagram: "You may have seen the teaser we posted a couple of days ago… We have had a very exciting arrival at the farm! Did somebody say Meerkat babies? These cuties are over a week old now, and the WPF team are thrilled to...

Buy Fish by JZX, Singapore. 03/10/2025.

1 Griffon Vulture hatched a few days ago in this bird park. World of Wings Birds of Prey Centre on Instagram: " Check out this little cutie! We had our biannual vet visit today and the youngest member of the team our 12 day old Eurasian Griffon Vulture chick got his/her first ever health...

Hi all, I'm currently based around Bristol and whilst I'm here I thought I should check out some of the zoos in this corner of the country that I've never been to. I'm on a bit of a bird kick at the moment after visiting Walsrode recently and the collection at Paradise Park seems pretty...

What is your Favourite safari In the UK

As Springwatch comes around once more, I thought it would be a nice idea to share the news on here. General News: The main location for Springwatch 2024 is RSPB Arne in Dorset. We’ll be returning this spring to catch up on the stories and wildlife characters from Springwatch 2023 – one of the...

Here in America, the ones I can think of most off the top of my head are Austin and Las Vegas. For the UK (I've never been there, so I'm just guessing based on what I've seen online), neither Liverpool nor Manchester have a city zoo but Chester Zoo is the de facto city zoo for both (once again...

Hi! Does anyone know what happened to the Knowsley Safari Park branded top trumps? The sales assistant seemed to think they'd recently stopped doing them but I can't find any evidence of them online. Does anyone know where I could get some? Equally, if anyone has a pack that they'd be happy to...

With lots of discussion on the Bristol Zoo thread regarding its closure, I thought that it would be nice to have a place to talk about our memories and experiences... I'll get something posted in the next few days, but for now... I'll leave it to you guys :(

Just wanted a thread to speculate the remaining species that Bristol zoo haven’t announced and what areas people think will be in stage 2&3 and what animals will be in them :)

Hi folks I guess there are a few people here that have experience with car rental stations in the United Kingdom/Great Britain and can help me: I have already booked a car at Manchester Airport. My plane will (or rather: should) arrive on Saturday, June 11th, at 08:04 am. Pickup time for the...

Hi. From August 24 to 28 I will be in London. I would like to visit several zoos (Hamerton, Cedars Nature Center, some in the Canterbury and London area). I would like to know how to get from London to Hamerton and Canterbury. Is it possible by public transport? Thank you

Hey guys I'm looking for some information, I have been watching the programme Anna's Welsh Zoo based on Manor House wildlife Park and it set in 2011/2012. In the programme they decided they would no longer like to keep Americans bison and so they were set to have been relocated to a farm...

Hello all as many of you are aware 2016 has been a fabulous year for Chester zoo and I was keen to see (now news is scarce at the end of the year) what you all thought of it. This will we a good formal debate and discussion and if you disagree please do not tear each other to shreds like Iblis...

PLANS have been unveiled for a multi-million pound aquarium and maritime centre which could become an international attraction for Southampton. The Southampton Living Waters project have produced a brochure inviting individual donors and corporate organisations to support a feasibility study...

Sat nav, not GPS. ASDA, not Walmart. Mars bars, not Milkyway. Milkyway, not Three Musketeers. Chips, not fries. Crisps, not chips. Blackcurrant, not grape. Motorway, not highway. Petrol, not gas. Queues, not lines. T.K.Maxx, not T.J.Maxx. What is this strange land I walked into? (It's...

Chicks of the world's smallest species of gull have hatched for the first time in Britain at a bird reserve in Aberdeenshire. The hatching of two little gulls happened at RSPB Scotland's Loch Strathbeg site near Fraserburgh. The conservation charity said it was the first time the species had...

Birders and twitchers are heading to North Uist in droves to spot a UK first. A black-billed cuckoo, off-course from the US was spotted yesterday in a garden on the west side of the island. Since then droves of bird-watchers have descended from all parts of the UK to follow its every move...