Work begins on a new enclosure for some ‘imminent new arrivals’ any ideas? Security Check Required
Going uo to south lakes this week - excited to see the new changes and glad that a lot of stock is being rehomed (they always had too many) that...
New company pledges animal welfare is top priority as it takes the reins at Dalton zoo Fantastic news if David Armitage is involved again
I wonder what the move means for the African Elephants they're getting this year - are they to be housed with the rhino, giraffe, zebra etc in the...
the zoo seems to have gone very quite news wise recently, anyone have any new info surrounding the improvements they have to make for the inspection?
Went to the zoo this weekend, maintenance team were working all over the park on walkways, shelters etc - I think it's worth noting that a lot of...
Just read this on a comment on an Evening Mail article So, simply a social media coo by the zoo to rally everyone against the council - I...
This posted an hour ago on the park's Facebook page:
Both snow leopard Cubs dead at the zoo, this from Gill's Facebook A real disaster yesterday at the zoo. Both these beautiful cubs died i have...
Baby giraffe born at the zoo this afternoon
I'd argue it's more suitable for elephants to walk down than a giraffe.. But having read over his plans again, an elephant house was ALWAYS the...
I've heard that the giraffe and rhino WILL still be moving later in the year and elephants will have a new house built where the giraffe and rhino...
Having known keepers at the zoo and volunteered there, I can confirm EVERY lemur, squirrel monkey etc is counted, often resulting in staff of...
Echoing what has already been said, the Evening Mail then reported it was in fact a badger- hardly anyone even acknowledged the article because...
I'd expect there will be a lot of empty enclosures that they fill over the next year or so, gorillas and orangutans are meant to be coming in,...
Yes, Gill has commented saying it will be open to the public in the next few weeks but it won't have rhino and giraffe moving as they're still...
Just wondering, does anyone know whether the two other tigers South Lakes are receiving are Amur? Or are they getting two more sumatrans? I can't...
The zoo has five rhino, they did a swap with a zoo last year of one - who is still grey when the rest are the clay red from the mud at the zoo!
Went to the zoo this week, few things I picked up on: 1. The tiger house itself has been completely remodelled, possibly instructed so since the...
I asked that in my message, had no reply though. 'New Sumatran Tiger!' Was posted on the page on the 16th
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