Tag: Animals

Cotton-top tamarin twins

Twice as nice! Meet our cotton-top tamarin twins

April 10, 2025

It’s a case of twice as nice – or maybe double trouble – at Marwell, where twin baby cotton-top tamarins have arrived just in time for National Siblings Day today. […]

Banteng calf at Marwell Zoo

Meet our adorable new arrivals

March 29, 2025

We’re celebrating Mother’s Day with a series of adorable new arrivals. Among the latest births is a female banteng calf, born to experienced parents Jin and Henky on 3 March. […]

Serval looking through two logs in habitat at Marwell Zoo

Meet Marwell’s servals, Hex and Mr Jinx Moustache

March 17, 2025

This World Serval Day, we’re celebrating Marwell Zoo’s two servals (leptailurus serval), a female name Hex and a male called Mr Jinx Moustache. Jinx, who could arguably win the competition […]

Amur tiger, Pasha relaxing in habitat looking at camera at Marwell Zoo

Roaring with excitement as two rare big cats arrive at Marwell Zoo

March 5, 2025

We’re thrilled to welcome two new big cats to the 140-acre park! A beautiful female snow leopard, Zaya, and a magnificent male Amur tiger, Pasha, are settling into their new […]

Rothschild's giraffe calf, Mbonisi, at Marwell Zoo

Farewell to Mbonisi, our much-loved giraffe calf

November 8, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our much-loved Rothschild’s giraffe calf, Mbonisi. Born in August to first-time mother Ruby, Mbonisi quickly captured all our hearts […]

A Hartmann's mountain zebra foal with its mother at Marwell Zoo

Baby boom at the zoo: Meet the new arrivals!

October 30, 2024

We’re celebrating a baby boom at the zoo after welcoming adorable new arrivals, which offer a glimmer of hope to species on the brink of extinction. Visitors can spot the […]

Three Endangered Przewalski's horses walking toward the camera at Eelmoor Marsh

Endangered horses with a very important job

October 22, 2024

Endangered Przewalski’s horses from Marwell Zoo have galloped into Eelmoor Marsh Site of Special Scientific Interest to help maintain the open heathland. Marwell Wildlife manages Eelmoor Marsh as a rewilding […]

Elephant walking through a gressland area in Kenya

Marwell Wildlife calls for robust action in light of the 2024 Living Planet Report

October 10, 2024

Conservation charity Marwell Wildlife is urging leaders to work together to halt the ongoing devastation of the natural world, following the publication of the 2024 Living Planet Report. The report, […]

Marwell Partula snails sporting their "snail varnish" dots

We snailed it!

September 26, 2024

“by far the greatest contribution to a conservation project in Marwell’s history” More than 6,000 Extinct in the Wild and Critically Endangered Partula snail species from zoos across Europe, including […]

addax calf asleep in habitat at Marwell Zoo

Meet our adorable new addax calf!

September 19, 2024

We’ve welcomed another Critically Endangered calf at Marwell Zoo following the birth of an adorable addax calf on Friday 13 September. Mother, Amelie, and father, Tamerisk have previously had three […]