Tag: Animals
How we monitor animal welfare for Glow Marwell
November 8, 2023
At Marwell Zoo animal welfare is at the forefront of everything we do! We review all events for potential impact on our resident animals. In winter 2022 we launched […]
Celebrating National Reptile Awareness Day 2023
October 21, 2023
This National Reptile Awareness day, we’re shining the spotlight on what makes reptiles such fascinatingly unique creatures. Reptiles have roamed the earth longer than any other type of animal, and […]
A new arrival in the lead up to World Okapi Day
October 11, 2023
We’re celebrating the lead up to World Okapi Day by announcing a very special new arrival who’s been settling in at Marwell Zoo behind the scenes. On 21July our female […]
Adorable dik dik calf!
September 30, 2023
Meet our newest tiny arrival, a Kirk’s dik-dik calf, who is winning guests over with big black eyes and a wiggly nose. We are thrilled to have welcomed a second […]
Our newest “mischief maker”
September 4, 2023
Our herd of Endangered Grevy’s zebra has welcomed a new addition in the form of a gorgeous new foal! The new arrival, born to mother Ellen and father Angus, arrived […]
The birth of one of the rarest mammals on the planet
August 28, 2023
The birth of one of the rarest mammals on the planet has thrilled keepers at Marwell Zoo this week, following the arrival of a Critically Endangered African wild ass. With […]
Bush dogs are here!
August 12, 2023
We’re excited to announce a charismatic new species has arrived at Marwell zoo. The pack of one male and three female bush dogs arrived from Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Tuesday […]
Support our snow leopards
August 8, 2023
We’ve got exciting plans for our snow leopard habitat and we’re inviting the whole community to help us get the project off the ground. Donate Now When it was built […]
Three little piglets!
July 25, 2023
Mother Lisala and father Kermit have plenty of experience raising young, having welcomed twins at Marwell last August. The triplets, who have much more vivid markings than their parents, can […]
Meet our new birds of prey!
May 26, 2023
Introducing our impressive new raptors, a pair of southern caracara, native to central and southern South America. These highly opportunistic birds have a very diverse diet ranging from carrion and […]