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A huge thank you to our fundraising superstars!
September 7, 2021
We have been overwhelmed by your incredible support Your fantastic fundraising efforts are helping us to ensure we can carry out our vital conservation work and continue to offer the […]
Meet our new arrivals!
May 26, 2021
Meet our latest newborns at Marwell – a scimitar-horned oryx declared extinct in the wild, a Hartmann’s mountain zebra foal and some chicks in the Tropical House! Hartmann’s mountain zebra […]
Our latest animal arrivals and moves!
April 21, 2021
You may have noticed a few changes around the zoo Our sitatungas have moved from opposite our okapis to the front of the park behind our Gift Shop. Here, they […]
Meet our tiny Dorcas gazelle fawn!
April 21, 2021
The youngster was born on Mother’s Day to parents Maid Marian and Rashid during our closure. Keepers report the male fawned named Kivu is doing well and enjoying exploring the […]
We’re fawning over our tiny new arrival…
April 13, 2021
We have welcomed a new arrival, a rare Javan Chevrotain (mouse deer). The tiny youngster – one of the smallest hoofed animals in the world – was born to parents […]
We’ve welcomed a rare new arrival!
March 23, 2021
We’re celebrating the birth of a threatened antelope declared extinct in the wild. Keepers say the one-month-old scimitar-horned oryx calf named Freya born to Christina and Tenzi is thriving and enjoying running […]
Welcome to Marwell, Santos the sloth!
March 23, 2021
Our new Linné’s two-toed sloth has arrived at Marwell Santos arrived from Banham Zoo in February and recently took his first steps into his enclosure at Energy for Life: Tropical […]
March’s Animal of the Month
March 1, 2021
March’s Animal of the Month is the wonderful red panda! We are proud to be home to two red pandas at Marwell: Peter and Mei Mei. This species is sadly endangered and […]
Monitoring the Tunisian scimitar-horned oryx population
February 23, 2021
Under watchful eyes: monitoring the Tunisian scimitar-horned oryx population Marie Petretto, Marwell Wildlife Conservation Biologist based in Tunisia, has shared an update from the field: Marwell’s team in Tunisia have […]
We have been overwhelmed by your support and generosity…
February 22, 2021
After a mindless burglary at the zoo, we have been overwhelmed by your support and generosity. We’d like to say a giant thank you to you, our supporters, for your […]