Zoo News Archive

A new meerkat at Marwell Zoo explores her new habitat

Marwell Bites animal news February 2026

March 4, 2026

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s been full of exciting developments. From new arrivals to habitat upgrades and creative ideas, here’s a look at what’s […]

A Marwell Wildlife team work alongside locals in Tunisia to care for slender-horned gazelle

Leading conservation efforts to secure the future of one of the world’s rarest gazelles

March 3, 2026

We’re playing a pivotal role in preventing the slender-horned gazelle – one of the world’s rarest gazelles – from slipping into extinction, with fewer than 300 mature individuals left in […]

Twin baby cotton-headed tamarins with their parents at Marwell Zoo

It’s a triple whammy as we celebrate the arrival of three new babies – on the same night!

February 11, 2026

Three’s definitely a charm here at Marwell Zoo after twin cotton-headed tamarins and a coppery titi monkey surprised their keepers by being born on the same night. And love has […]

Przewalski's horse, Shara, at Marwell Zoo

Marwell Zoo plays key role in the return of Endangered horses to the wild

January 29, 2026

We’re helping to secure the future of one of the world’s rarest horse species as two Endangered Przewalski’s horses are set to return to the wild in their native Kazakhstan. […]

A snow leopard at Marwell Zoo with food during a snow leopard experience

Snow leopards from Marwell rescue snowed-in Laura’s 40th birthday

January 23, 2026

A once-in-a-lifetime 40th birthday treat turned into a snowy disappointment for a woman in Scotland until Marwell – 500 miles away – stepped in with a heart-warming solution. Laura Jackson, […]

Some of the Marwell Wildlife staff an the lawn outside Marwell Hall

Marwell Wildlife 2025: 365 days of conservation, community and new arrivals at Marwell

December 23, 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, we’re looking back at another extraordinary year at Marwell Wildlife. This year has been filled with conservation successes, exciting new arrivals, unforgettable events, and […]

Nonagenarian Nannie Liz McDonald and her family with Santa at Marwell Zoo's Christmas at Marwell Hall event. Photo provided by Liz McDonald / Siobhan Mason

Making Nannie’s 90th a magical day to remember

December 19, 2025

For years Nannie took her children and grandchildren to visit Santa at Marwell Zoo, and now as a surprise for her 90th birthday, it was her turn! Nonagenarian Nannie – […]

A family play in the laser light show at Glow Marwell at Marwell Zoo

Know Before You Glow

November 28, 2025

It’s the most magical time of the year, and Marwell has once again transformed into a twinkling winter wonderland. We can’t wait to welcome you under the stars to this […]

Two people look at a tree with coloured lights at the Glow Marwell winter light trail at Marwell Zoo

Marwell transforms into a magical twinkling wonderland of wildlife

November 28, 2025

We’re bringing sparkle to the festive season, with a stunning array of lights as our magical winter light trail returns. Glow Marwell has transformed the zoo into a twinkling winter […]

Black Friday offers at Marwell Zoo

Sparkling Black Friday savings on festive family fun at Marwell Zoo!

November 19, 2025

We’ve launched two Black Friday offers to give families great value ways to have festive fun this Christmas. For a limited time only, visitors can enjoy 30% off tickets for […]

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