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Chimpanzee Lizzie celebrates milestone birthday at Belfast Zoo

One of the oldest residents at Belfast Zoo has celebrated her 50th birthday. Chimpanzee Lizzie was born at the zoo in 1972 to parents Josie and Tommy. She currently shares her home with six other chimpanzees, including her daughters Kim and Lucy, as ...

10 Aug 2022 at 09:27

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IN PICTURES: North West Migrants Forum marks end of Ramadan with Belfast zoo trip

A group of over 70 individuals and families from the North West Migrants Forum travelled to Belfast zoo on Saturday as part of the celebrations to mark the end of Ramadan. The wet weather failed to dampen spirits and everyone had a great day away. ...

25 Apr 2023 at 20:33

Northern Ireland

Oldest gorilla in UK celebrates her 60th birthday

The oldest gorilla in the UK is celebrating her 60th birthday at Belfast Zoo. Delilah, who has been at the zoo for more than 30 years, shot to fame in the 1970s when she starred in the BBC show Animal Magic with Johnny Morris. Delilah was part of ...

22 Sept 2023 at 14:12

Northern Ireland

Delilah, the oldest gorilla in the UK, dies at Belfast Zoo

The oldest gorilla in the UK and one of the oldest in the world has died at Belfast Zoo. Delilah, who previously featured on the show Animal Magic with Johnny Morris, had been at the zoo for 32 years. Her death was announced just months after ...

24 Jan 2024 at 15:32

Red squirrels introduced at Co Down National Trust property

Red squirrels have been introduced at Castle Ward in a bid to establish a new population in the grounds of the Co Down property. The first four have been released at the estate with more to follow. The quartet were carefully transported by ...

23 Jan 2023 at 17:03

Northern Ireland

New enclosure with a view opened for Barbary lions in Belfast

A new enclosure with a view has been opened at Belfast Zoo for the city’s pride of Barbary lions. Nestled on high ground it offers views across the zoo and city, inspired by the Barbary lions native Atlas Mountain habitat in North Africa. ...

07 Aug 2023 at 22:49

Northern Ireland

Public asked to help name zoo’s new baby giraffe

The public are being asked to help name an endangered baby Rothschild’s giraffe born at Belfast Zoo. The male was born on Sunday to mother Daisy and has since been delighting visitors and staff. The mother and baby have stayed inside the ...

19 Jul 2024 at 21:20

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