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London Zoo reveals five animal escape attempts in four years

London Zoo has revealed that birds made breaks for freedom on five occasions over the past four years. Most recently, an endangered migratory bird attempted to escape on Monday this week. The northern bald ibis flew away from the zoo in Regent’s ...

08 Oct 2022 at 10:31

London Zoo staff get ‘mega workout’ holding tiger cub triplets for health check

London Zoo staff were pleased to confirm they have a trio of “super strong” Sumatran tigers in their care after the cubs’ first health check. The triplets were given a clean bill of health after a nose-to-tail examination, including their eyes, ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:32

New exhibit which is the height of six double-decker buses to open at London Zoo

Colobus monkeys were treated to an al fresco breakfast as they received a sneak peak into a new exhibit at London Zoo, which is the height of six double-decker buses. The Monkey Valley canal-side walkthrough exhibit is to open on August 15 and ...

28 Jul 2022 at 21:57

Toy penguins used to care for chicks named in honour of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Zookeepers are using toy penguins to help care for several one-month-old chicks, after their parents were unable to look after them. The five Humboldt penguin chicks at ZSL London Zoo have been named after famous people and events from the ...

18 May 2022 at 13:55

Baby porcupine born in front of ‘excited’ visitors at London Zoo

A porcupine gave birth in front of “excited visitors” at London Zoo. Keepers released the first images on Thursday of the baby cape porcupine – known as a porcupette – who was born to parents Hettie and Henning on March 25. The youngster, ...

21 Apr 2022 at 13:25

In Pictures: Count us in… animals look to help as zoo launches annual audit

Penguins, monkeys and camels were amongst the first in line as ZSL London Zoo began its annual stocktake. Each year, zookeepers armed with clipboards and calculators tally up every creature at the zoo. Asiatic lions were among those ...

04 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Keepers get counting for annual week-long London Zoo stocktake

A newborn Sumatran tiger cub, an Asiatic lion and a young sloth were among the newcomers being counted by London Zoo staff during their annual stocktake. Keepers were out in force on Tuesday, clutching their clipboards and cameras, ...

04 Jan 2022 at 14:55

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London Zoo’s ‘loved-up’ lions given cinnamon-scented Valentine’s treat

A pair of “loved-up” lions have received a special treat as part of London Zoo’s Valentine’s Day celebrations. The Asiatic lions were given two giant red hearts, donated by the charity Liontrust, made from a recycled fire hose and ...

14 Feb 2022 at 12:55

Birth of baby sloth on New Year’s Day thrills London Zoo staff

Staff at London Zoo have said they “couldn’t have asked for a better start to the New Year” following the thrilling birth of a baby sloth nick-named ‘Nova’. Zookeepers kept a close eye on 16-year-old Marilyn, the mother of Nova – ...

12 Jan 2023 at 14:18

Tiger cubs, meerkats and monkeys forage for Easter eggs at London Zoo

Staff at London Zoo “stepped into the role of Easter bunny” on Wednesday as Sumatran tigers, meerkats and squirrel monkeys foraged for treats in a zoo-wide Easter egg hunt. The creatures at the zoo were offered the chance to ...

05 Apr 2023 at 15:27

From tallest giraffe to tiniest tadpole: London Zoo conducts annual weigh-in

Zookeepers at ZSL London Zoo had a lengthy task to conduct on Thursday as every animal “from the tallest giraffe to the tiniest tadpole” was measured as part of the annual weigh-in. With more than 14,000 animals in their ...

24 Aug 2023 at 17:16

London Zoo celebrates birth of critically endangered baby gorilla

A critically endangered baby gorilla has been born at London Zoo leaving zookeepers “grinning from ear to ear”. Mother, Mjukuu, gave birth to the western lowland gorilla infant, whose name and sex are yet to be ...

18 Jan 2024 at 15:59

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