Zoo News Archive
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 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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
We’re still open to prebooked guests
December 22, 2022
Updated 23/12/2022: Southern Water have now restored mains water to the zoo. We are very pleased to say we are open as normal tomorrow from 10am – 4pm. Thank you […]
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 little Raya sunshine!
December 14, 2022
We’re thrilled to be able to announce the arrival of a little “Raya” sunshine in Banteng form, born to mother, Dewi, and father, Henkey, last month. Keepers have reported that […]
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 […]
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 […]