I have just spent 5 nights in Valencia , a very impressive Spanish city . The weather was very warm and sunny every day . The main focus of the...
The prolonged period of being shut indoors because of Avian Flu worries does no appear to have affected the breeding of the Caribbean flamingos ....
Picture in Telegraph today of black rhino calf Rukuru , born December 2016 at Port Lympne . Sex of calf not identified . Has this been reported...
WWT Llanelli has been closed after a wild duck , found dead on the adjoining estuary , was found to have 'avian flu' . Very worrying times .
From their Facebook pages - twin tayra born 12 October 2015 - being mother-reared . Excellent news !
After visiting the Wales Ape and Monkey Centre we drove a couple of miles up to the valley to the Penycae Inn ( Pen y Cae Inn - Home ) . This...
3 Grevy zebra stallions are being shipped from Port Lympne to the coastal 680 hectare Decan Sanctuary in Djibouti . Here they will act as...
On a brief visit between the heavy rain showers yesterday afternoon I was very surprised to find a very youg magpie gosling with its very...
I know that there have been comments that recent UK imports of 'Arctic' wolves from the Continent are not pure specimens . The 3 wolves at the...
A 4th male offspring has been born to the pair of siamang . Reptile displays will be given during Reptile Fortnight . Presented by Pete Blake...
I decided to try the ISIS offer to supply details of holdings of named species . I asked for Diana monkey , De Brazza'a monkey and L'Hoest's...
The death has been announced , at the age of 88 , of UK-based Anthony Smith . Described as a bestselling author , broadcaster , balloonist and...
This farm which has a shop featuring the sale of exotic meats became , according to The Sunday Telegraph , the first British farm to breed...
I see from the latest edition of Zooquaria - number 84 - that Hamerton's membership of EAZA has been terminated .
Notes on a visit This Science Museum , some way out of the the city centre , is run by a Charitable Foundation . The large new building is...
I visited WWT Llanelli over the weekend and was pleased to see 8 chicks ( possibly more hidden ) in the Caribbean flamingo flock . I also saw the...
Lord Fisher who died recently , aged 91 , founded with his wife the 'Latin American' zoo on his Kilverstone estate in Norfolk , UK , in 1973 . The...
A BBC Wales programme about the family History of the Wesh-born actor Michael Sheen had an interesting animal link . A great-grandmother of his...
Thought I would start a new thread as I find this very interesting and the discussion has all been on the Blackbrook news so far . I would like...
With so many other Family attractions apart from the Zoo , the entrance charge of £8 is very good value . There have been a number of...
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