Zoo News Archive
‘Tis the season of giving!
November 15, 2018
Are you looking to spoil the special people in your life this Christmas? Add a dash of magic and a pinch of wonder to your Christmas list with our selection […]
November’s hello and goodbyes
November 15, 2018
And then there were three… Gus and Gertrude, our stunning Javan Chevrotain (mouse deer), have just welcomed a new arrival to the Forest Floor with them. Gwendaline arrived at Marwell from […]
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 […]
Don’t miss out on a Marwell roast…
November 15, 2018
You know about Christmas at Marwell but did you know about Christmas dinner at Marwell? If you are visiting the zoo on a weekend in November or any day in […]
Grevy’s Zebra Foal
October 15, 2018
An endangered Grevy’s zebra has been born… Mother Imogen gave birth to the female foal in the early hours of Friday, October 12 at the Wild Explorers exhibit. Keepers say […]
New arrivals at the zoo!
October 15, 2018
October has been an exceptional month, full of exciting new arrivals and animal news. Just in time for Halloween We have introduced a companion for one of our more unusual […]
Hartmann’s mountain zebra foal
October 15, 2018
We are delighted to announce a Hartmann’s mountain zebra has been born… First time mother Dorotka, who is genetically very important to the European population, gave birth to the foal […]
Vote to name our rhino!
September 15, 2018
The whopping 250 kilo rhino sculpture can be spotted at Island View Picnic Area and has travelled all the way from Cornwall, thanks to the talented artist and sculptor, Dave […]
Have you spotted our latest arrival, a purple honeycreeper?
September 15, 2018
We are delighted to welcome a new species to Marwell! A new species for Marwell, this small tropical bird in the tanager family can be found inside our new Tropical […]
Marwell uses tiny technology to track reintroduction of Britain’s rarest lizard
September 15, 2018
We are using tiny radio tags to track the movements of Britain’s rarest reptile, the sand lizard, following reintroduction to the wild. Our conservation team fitted transmitters to 24 out […]