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Princess Royal plants tree on visit to planned wildlife discovery centre

The Princess Royal has planted a tree at new wildlife park which aims to create a “truly special, world class experience”. Anne learnt more about the Wildlife Discovery Centre, which is being established by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland ...

07 May 2022 at 11:55

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It’s a boy: UK’s youngest polar bear cub confirmed as male in first health check

Zookeepers have announced the UK’s youngest polar bear, born in a Scottish wildlife park late last year, is a boy. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s vets at the Highland Wildlife Park confirmed the three-month-old cub is male during his ...

24 Feb 2022 at 13:55

Improved weather allows drone to resume search for missing monkey

A drone is again being used to search for a monkey which escaped from a wildlife park four days ago. Experts were able to follow the progress of the Japanese macaque for 45 minutes using a drone on Tuesday with help from BH Wildlife Consultancy,...

01 Feb 2024 at 10:57

Escaped monkey caught after stopping to eat at bird feeder in garden

A monkey which escaped from a wildlife park in the Highlands has been found in a garden on the fifth day of searches. A search was launched on Sunday after the Japanese macaque found a way out of its enclosure at Highland Wildlife Park near ...

01 Feb 2024 at 14:36

Wildcat kittens doing well and exploring home at wildlife park, say keepers

Five critically endangered Scottish wildcat kittens have been settling into life at a wildlife park following their birth. The kittens were born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Highland Wildlife Park in early April. ...

22 May 2023 at 11:11

Monkey on the loose after escaping from Scottish wildlife park

A monkey is on the loose after escaping from a wildlife park in the Scottish Highlands. The Japanese macaque found a way out of its enclosure at Highland Wildlife Park near Kingussie on Sunday morning. Staff at the park, run by the ...

28 Jan 2024 at 17:27

Swinney condemns illegal release of lynx in Highlands after animals captured

First Minister John Swinney said he is “enormously grateful” to all those who helped capture two lynx in the Scottish Highlands, as he condemned the illegal release of the animals. His comments came after experts warned the two ...

09 Jan 2025 at 14:47

Two lynx on the loose in Cairngorms in suspected ‘illegal release’

Two lynx are on the loose in the Scottish Highlands in what is suspected to be an “illegal release”. On Wednesday evening, the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) announced that the animals were at large within its ...

08 Jan 2025 at 21:27

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Wildlife park releases new footage of month-old polar bear cub

A polar bear cub has been settling into life at the wildlife park where it was born a month ago. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has released video footage of the cub wriggling and rolling over in the ...

13 Jan 2022 at 15:14

Search in Highlands village for escaped monkey

Keepers are patrolling a village as the search continues for a monkey that has escaped from a wildlife park. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is also in talks with a drone company as part of efforts ...

29 Jan 2024 at 15:54

Monkey settling back into life at wildlife park after five-day escape

A monkey which spent five days roaming the Highlands after escaping from a wildlife park is “doing really well” after being captured, keepers have said. Honshu the Japanese macaque does not appear to have lost ...

02 Feb 2024 at 13:16

Monkey moving to city zoo following escape from wildlife park

A monkey which spent five days roaming the Highlands after escaping from a wildlife park is being moved to a city zoo to give him a fresh start. Honshu the Japanese macaque found a way out of his enclosure at ...

29 Feb 2024 at 10:00

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