Author: Lindsay Harris

A group of colleagues laugh together while surrounded by sparkling Christmas trees

Bring your team together with our festive event!

December 2, 2022

It’s December already and, if you’re anything like us, you’ve probably just realised you haven’t booked a work Christmas do! Do something a bit different to bring your team together […]

Giraffe feeding Experience as a Christmas gift with Marwell Zoo

The Best Gifts for Animal Lovers

November 30, 2022

Are you looking for a memorable gift for the nature lover in your life? Knowing what to give them as gifts can be tricky, especially in this modern age where […]

An Endangered beisa oryx resting on grass at Marwell Zoo

Say hello to the UK’s only beisa oryx

November 25, 2022

We recently welcomed two Endangered beisa oryx making us the only zoo in the UK where this rare animal can be seen! Both of the new arrivals, Shango and Nago, […]

A tree at Marwell Zoo covered in fairy lights and tags.

Come and make a wish at our wishing tree!

November 11, 2022

As we enter the countdown to Glow Marwell, we’re excited to announce the arrival of our Marwell wishing tree. The tree will be lit during our after-dark light event, and […]

a goeldi''s monkey at Marwell Zoo

Meet our adorable Goeldi’s monkeys!

October 26, 2022

Luiza and Isabella arrived from Drayton Manor and have been settling in well with our coppery titi monkeys and golden-handed tamarins in Life Among the Trees. Their names were inspired […]

A tree blown over by strong winds at Marwell Zoo

Destructive tornado caught on camera at Marwell Zoo

October 24, 2022

On Sunday 23 October, just after 4pm, what can only be described as a ‘tornado’ swept through our car park. Experts have now confirmed that it was in fact a […]

Celebrating the Life of Sula

October 5, 2022

Following the sad passing of one of our oldest residents, we’re celebrating the life of Sula, a much-loved member of our resident white rhinoceros crash. Sula was 36 years old, […]

A red-legged millipede at Marwell Zoo

Can you spot these crawly creatures in our Energy for Life: Tropical House?

September 29, 2022

Several thousand red-legged millipedes have been released in Energy for life: Tropical House. These fascinating creatures have an essential role within the ecosystem, recycling nutrients and enriching the soil. They […]

Meet our new male giraffe!

September 22, 2022

We’ve got so much love for our latest new arrival Mburo, a 3-year-old male Rothschild’s giraffe. Amongst a number of distinguishing features that will help make him easy for guests […]

A dinosaur mascot at Marwell Zoo

We’re giving our BRICKOSAURS! a fun-filled send-off!

August 26, 2022

If 60+ spectacular toy-brick dinosaurs weren’t enough… on 3 and 4 September, our BRICKOSAURS! Evolution send-off celebration will see even more prehistoric fun around the zoo! Join us as we […]