In 1826 Sir Stamford Raffles founded The Zoological Society London (ZSL) as the world's first scientific zoo for the study of living animals. Two years later it opened to Fellows of the Society plus ...
From mammals and reptiles to birds and fish, Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire has kicked off the year by conducting its annual ...
After surveys confirmed the boxer pupfish, a fish species endemic to Mexico, are likely now extinct in the wild, Whipsnade ...
Wildlife lovers can take a trip back in time and visit London Zoo as it was in 1904 this spring, in a digital recreation made for Planet Zoo – a simulation game where players can digitally construct ...
As the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) enters its 200th year as a charity, keepers at London Zoo have started counting every animal for its annual stocktake. The zoo is home to more than 8,000 ...
The annual stocktake, which lasts around a week, is a condition of the zoo’s licence – although in reality numbers are something staff keep track of throughout the year. This year marked the zoo’s ...