An endangered baby animal that looks like a fuzzy “walking watermelon” was born at a Washington zoo. The white striped and ...

By becoming a charitable trust, the zoo says it will be able to ensure "a first-class visitor experience" will remain as a ...

FIVE bush dogs are leaving Colchester Zoo this week and heading to Belfast to help the conservation of their species.

FIVE bush dogs are leaving Colchester Zoo this week and heading to Belfast to help with the conservation of their species. Nina and Nico were the head of the family of bush dogs at the zoo ...

Five "near threatened" animal species are due to leave a zoo to protect the pack after their alpha pair died last year. The bush dogs, living at Colchester Zoo, will be transferred to Belfast ...

The zoo is also preparing to welcome more than a dozen new animal species once the expansion is complete. “It’s an especially exciting time for all the keepers,” Hamilton said.

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought ... funnel-webs donated by the public for its antivenom program. Kane joined the zoo in 2003 and, over time, ...

Firmin, who was rescued from a life spent as an attraction animal in Spain in 2019, has had to have his eyelids sewn shut ...

An 'extremely rare' Philippine spotted deer fawn has been born in the UK - as part of a new breeding program to protect the endangered species. Measuring in at just 30cm tall (the same height as a ...

We have compiled some of the more recent heartbreaking stories of much-missed animals who have sadly died at Colchester Zoo in years gone by.

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction, with 24% of species in danger of being wiped out. Thousands of fish, crab and ...