Author: Marwell Team

Little bundle of joy for new world monkeys

November 11, 2015

We are delighted to announce the arrival of a tiny silvery marmoset (Mico argentatus) born to mum, Olive and dad, Arthur. The experienced parents have been caring for the little […]

Meet Jabari our new rhino

October 25, 2015

Guests are in for an extra special treat this October Half Term as they can watch our new male white rhino settle into his new home! Jabari is two years […]

We celebrate the arrival of 100 education sculptures for Marwell’s Zany Zebras!

October 21, 2015

We created a spectacular 33-metre-high zebra portrait to celebrate the arrival of 100 education sculptures for Marwell’s Zany Zebras! With help from HMS Collingwood, Marwell staff used the 100 sculptures […]

Journey of the desert zebra

September 28, 2015

Recently, Marwell Wildlife’s team in Kenya deployed GPS/GSM enabled tracking collars on a new study group of Grevy’s zebra as part of a long term initiative to understand the distribution […]

Rare clubmoss appears at Eelmoor Marsh

September 7, 2015

The rare marsh clubmoss Lycopodiella inundata has been found at Eelmoor Marsh Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire, nearly 60 years after it was last seen in this location […]

Marwell Celebrates Birth of Critically Endangered Primate

August 25, 2015

Guests visiting Marwell are in for a treat as they can watch a new adorable primate infant find its feet. The critically endangered Sulawesi-crested macaque was born on Tuesday 28 July […]

Wild Explorers is now open!

July 15, 2015

Wild Explorers is about exploration and the discovery of wild animals, focussing on the natural history and conservation of white rhinos, Grevy’s zebra and scimitar-horned oryx – three iconic species […]

Summer babies & our lemur baby names revealed!

June 21, 2015

Summer loving is in the air at Marwell Zoo as we celebrate a flurry of furry new arrivals. From tiny lemurs to excitable meerkat pups, there are lots of young animals finding […]

Two decades of business partnership pays dividends for local biodiversity

June 21, 2015

Marwell Wildlife and technology company QinetiQ celebrate 20 years of grazing management at Eelmoor Marsh Site of Special Scientific Interest. Marwell Wildlife and technology company QinetiQ achieved a major milestone […]

We are excited to announce the arrival of four meerkat pups!

May 21, 2015

The pups were born in May to mum, Macbeth, and dad, Choggy, and the experienced parents have been caring for them underground. The pups were born in May to mum, […]