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Battersea Park Children's Zoo

Battersea Park Children's Zoo North Carriage Drive Battersea Park London SW11 4NJ London SW11 4NJ


Nestled on London's south bank is the perfect place for little explorers – Battersea Park Children’s Zoo! With conservation and education at its heart, this much-loved family park is home to over 100 amazing animals from around the world. From monkeys and lemurs to tropical birds and native farm breeds – there really is something to inspire everyone! Join the zookeepers every day at their friendly feeding time talks and watch out for year-round…

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Virgin Birth at Battersea Park Children's Zoo: Eastern Casquehead Iguana Hatches Without a Male 21st Aug 2025 Battersea Park Children’s Zoo is celebrating a remarkable birth: the successful hatching of an Eastern Casquehead Iguana, through parthenogenesis,…
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Rare Oxford Sandy and Black Piglets Born at Battersea Park Children's Zoo 3rd Jul 2025 New arrivals mark significant milestone in conservation efforts for rare native British breed. Battersea Park Children's Zoo is delighted to announce…
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BIAZA Awards 2025 - The Winners! 27th Jun 2025 Each year, we recognise the achievements of BIAZA member zoos and aquariums across a wide range of categories in the BIAZA Annual Awards. Compiled below…
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Allies for Wildlife: London City Farm Yarn Project with Battersea Park Children's Zoo 27th May 2025 Battersea Park Children's Zoo joins an inspiring local project to bring Londoners closer to nature and sustainability: At Battersea Park Children’s…
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Native pollinator trail at Battersea Park Children's Zoo 28th Mar 2025 Battersea Park Children’s Zoo has been awarded a grant from the London Beekeepers Association Pollinator Fund (LBKA)!  The zoo has extended…
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo celebrates 20 years with the launch of first-ever conservation and education strategies 25th Feb 2025 This year, Battersea Park Children's Zoo are celebrating 20 years since they were reopened as a conservation zoo after being rescued from…
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The BIAZA Annual Awards 2024 - The Full List of Winners 17th Jun 2024 Each year, we recognise the achievements of BIAZA member zoos and aquariums across a wide range of categories in the BIAZA Annual Awards. Compiled below…
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo launches ShareSavvy Campaign 26th Feb 2024 Battersea Park Children’s Zoo is proud to launch their very own campaign aimed at targeting the negative implications that irresponsible social…
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Blog: Otters, social media and how zoos can change unethical social media habits 6th Dec 2023 Lizzy Humphries, Senior Keeper at Battersea Park Children's Zoo, writes about the role of zoos to educate on welfare portrayals on social media: Cute…
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Blog: A big focus on one of Britain’s smallest mammals 22nd Nov 2023 Jamie Baker, Animal Manager at Battersea Park Children’s Zoo, introduces the BIAZA Focus Group for a little species with a large purpose... “Mice…
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo supporting action against invasive Asian hornets 11th Sep 2023 Yesterday, 10th September Battersea Park Children's Zoo hosted an emergency meeting of the London Beekeepers Association regarding the increasing…
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The BIAZA Annual Awards 2023 - The Full List of Winners 31st Aug 2023 Each year, we recognise the achievements of BIAZA member zoos and aquariums across a wide range of categories in the BIAZA Annual Awards. Having featured…
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Increasing breeding success in the critically endangered Bali starling (Leucopsar rothschildi) through new, improved husbandry techniques 23rd Jun 2023 Bali starlings (Leucopsar rothschildi) are one of the world’s rarest birds, found in just one forest, in the protected Bali Barat national park…
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Battersea Park Children’s Zoo Apiary partnership with the London Beekeepers’ Association 23rd Jun 2023 London is a challenging environment for many insects which are vital to the survival of local ecosystems. The number of managed honeybee colonies in London…
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo announce the opening of a new educational apiary in partnership with the London Beekeepers Association 29th Apr 2022 Battersea Park Children's Zoo are excited to announce the opening of a new area at Battersea Park Children’s Zoo, an educational apiary…
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50 rare harvest mice have been released into the wild 1st Dec 2021 We are proud to announce that harvest mice born into the breeding programme run by Battersea Park Children’s Zoo and our sister site The New Forest…
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Four critically endangered Bali starlings hatched at Battersea Park Children’s Zoo 22nd Sep 2021 Head keeper Jamie Baker said:  With fewer than 50 Bali starlings left in their native Indonesian forests, these birds are one of the rarest species…
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