Author: Lindsay Harris

Family Enjoying an Autumnal Trip to Marwell Zoo

10 reasons to book a midweek visit to Marwell

February 1, 2023

Have you ever visited Marwell on a weekday? Home to hundreds of endangered and exotic species in 140 acres of beautiful parkland – there’s plenty for the whole family to […]

A rock hyrax, plus Thriving Through Nature announcement new exhibit at Marwell Zoo

New year, new (upcycled) exhibit!

February 1, 2023

We are thrilled to announce we’re upcycling and completely revamping our old tropical house building to become home to some exciting new species and immersive displays. As well as new […]

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Penguin Cove Colony Returns!

January 26, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that our Humboldt penguins have returned to Penguin Cove following an Avian Influenza outbreak at the end of last year. After extensive work to clean […]

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Break-in: Update

January 19, 2023

Two men who admitted breaking into Marwell Zoo in February 2021 were sentenced at Winchester Crown Court today. Bradley Green, 24, admitted criminal damage and animal cruelty. Nathan Daniels, 21, […]

A baby white faced saki monkey clings to its mother at Marwell Zoo

A Saki Surprise!

January 16, 2023

What better way to beat Blue Monday than a gorgeous new arrival, guaranteed to turn those frowns upside down! Meet our adorable white-faced saki monkey baby who took keepers by […]

Family Enjoying an Autumnal Trip to Marwell Zoo

10 reasons why you’ll love a winter zoo visit

January 13, 2023

Get out into nature and enjoy 140 acres of wide, open space while seeing hundreds of amazing animals with a winter zoo visit. Pop on your wellies, wrap up warm, […]

Greater flamingo - Phoenicopterus roseus at Marwell Zoo

Avian Infuenza: 2023 Update

January 6, 2023

Following the Avian influenza outbreak at Marwell last month, we’ve been working closely with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs […]

Golden Handed Tamarin

2022: A Year in Photos

January 1, 2023

Happy New Year! We hope you’ve all had fun reigning in the new year as we look ahead to what 2023 brings. This time of year is often one for […]

A coloured in version of the Glow Marwell colouring in template photo frame

Get creative with a handmade keepsake

December 19, 2022

The school holidays are upon us, so why not encourage your little ones to get creative and make a lovely keepsake photo frame to gift to family or loved ones? […]

A Humboldt penguin swimming at Marwell Zoo

An update on avian influenza

December 6, 2022

Update: 07/12/2022 Following the announcement yesterday that we had confirmed cases of avian influenza amongst our penguin population, we can confirm that four birds died from the illness. A further […]