Zoo News Archive
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 […]
Goodbye to Indeever
November 30, 2022
We’re very sad to announce the death of Indeever, one of our beautiful snow leopards, who, at the age of 14 had developed arthritis and kidney disease. Indeever came to […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]