Author: Marwell Team
Happy 20th anniversary to our talented Artist in Residence
January 15, 2019
Pip McGarry is celebrating two decades as Marwell’s wildlife artist… Internationally renowned wildlife artist Pip McGarry is celebrating his 20th anniversary as the zoo’s Artist in Residence. A self-taught artist, […]
2019’s newest arrivals… from arachnids to primates!
January 5, 2019
2019 is off to a busy start for everyone at Marwell, including the animal keepers! A tiny white-faced saki monkey infant… The last arrival for 2018 (and the perfect way […]
Marwell Wildlife Trustee receives inaugural ‘Lifetime Contribution to Wildlife Translocations Award’
December 15, 2018
Dr Mark Stanley Price, Marwell Wildlife Trustee, received the inaugural ‘Lifetime Contribution to Wildlife Translocations Award’ from the IUCN SSC Reintroduction Specialist Group Dr Mark Stanley Price, Marwell Wildlife Trustee, […]
Could you volunteer at Marwell?
December 15, 2018
Want to be more involved with Marwell? Looking to fill your free time while doing something rewarding and fun? Look no further! Marwell has a number of volunteering opportunities* for […]
Christmas is a time for giving…
December 15, 2018
Make a difference this festive season, consider treating our animals to a gift from our Marwell Amazon Wish List! From natural balls the keepers can fill with food to encourage our primates […]
Marwell received a smelly Christmas gift this year!
December 10, 2018
The gardening team at Paignton Zoo has kindly donated a Titan arum plant (also known as the ‘corpse flower’). This impressive plant is able to grow up to 3 metres […]
We have a new arrival and a new name!
December 5, 2018
In December we have welcomed a male blesbok and named the Hartmann’s zebra foal… Our Hartmann’s zebra foal has been named! Back in October we welcomed the arrival of a […]
Do wildlife corridors link or extend habitat?
December 2, 2018
Insights from elephant use of a Kenyan wildlife corridor Human encroachment on wildlife habitats is leading to increased fragmentation; hence, there is an increasing focus on improving connectivity between remaining […]
Time to give back this Black Friday…
November 20, 2018
FatFace Winchester will be helping Marwell fundraise for a special campaign this Black Friday weekend. Instead of Black Friday discounts, FatFace are donating £100,000 to the FatFace Foundation The FatFace Foundation wants to help […]
We’re celebrating a trio of awards…
November 15, 2018
Marwell has been awarded a trio of different accolades in one month recognising our environmental efforts, quality ethical food and for being the best place to work! Food for Life […]