Large, I don't know the exact size, but it is relatively narrow (maybe 20-40 meters) but at least one (if not 2) kilometers in length.
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Large, I don't know the exact size, but it is relatively narrow (maybe 20-40 meters) but at least one (if not 2) kilometers in length.
It is really huge !
On this picture a small part of it : Safari boot | ZooChat
and on this plan its the lake at the right side : Plan Beekse Bergen 2016 | ZooChat
On this picture a small part of it : Safari boot | ZooChat
and on this plan its the lake at the right side : Plan Beekse Bergen 2016 | ZooChat
I googled Longleat's hippo/sealion lake. It is called Half Mile Lake, and apparently that is its length (so about 0.8km long).
The sea lion group at Longleat currently consists of one male (Buster), a few females (Nancy, Molly, Zook, Jo-Jo) and two babies (Bell and a relatively new baby whose name I can't remember). So assuming the Beekse group is breeding their group will be bigger.
The youngest one at Longleat is called Roo
3 Secretary birds hatched 
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3 lions born - all 3 females .
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Again a Black mangabey has been born .
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Sea lions given the opertunity to explore the large lake :
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Pink-backed pelican hatched .
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On Nov. 2 a male Nile lechwe was born .
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Last weekend a Grevy zebra was born, the 4th this year .
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At Beekse Bergen chimp Marijke gave birth to a baby-boy :
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I know they had planned to obtain some new species for the new desert-enclosure so this is well possible, will check it later in the year myself.