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What's happening at Longleat
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BIAZA Photo Competition 2023 - the winners!
26th Nov 2023
The British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) has announced the winning images in its 2023 photography competition, BIAZA received over…
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Longleat Supports Project to Help Asian Elephants Across the World
14th Aug 2023
Marking World Elephant Day last Saturday [12 August 2023] Longleat is sharing, for the first time, details of an important conservation…
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Double Delight as Pair of Sea Lion Pups Born at Longleat
16th Jun 2023
There’s double cause for celebration at Longleat with the arrival of a pair of adorable sea lion pups. The week-old pups are enjoying basking in…
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European First as Koala Born at Longleat
1st Feb 2022
A baby southern koala is set to make its first public appearance at Longleat over the coming days. The baby, known as a joey, is the first ever…
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Longleat’s Rhinos vital role in race to save Northern White Rhino from extinction
19th Nov 2021
A trio of female southern white rhinoceroses at Longleat Safari Park is playing a crucial role in a desperate race against time to save the northern white…
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Baby ‘Squirrel Nutkins’ born at Longleat
20th Sep 2021
A quartet of baby red squirrels has been born at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire. The babies, a boy and three girls are known as kits, and are…
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Stand up for elephants! Zoos come together to urge Government to act on World Elephant Day
12th Aug 2021
Zoos issue call ahead of the impending Animals Abroad Bill
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Fowl Play For Adopted Emu
4th Aug 2021
An emu chick which is having to be reared by keepers at Longleat after being rejected by its parents has made an unusual friendship with a flock of farmyard…
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Weight Watchers branch for Longleat's Koalas
23rd Jun 2021
Keepers at Longleat are using a novel method to weigh their koalas. Rather than attempt to get the marsupials to stay still on a weighing machine,…
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Beavers and Hippos Cohabiting in UK Waters for First Time in 100,000 Years
17th Jun 2021
In 1966 Longleat became world famous as the first drive through safari park outside Africa. Now the Wiltshire wildlife park has created an even more unusual…
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Giant Eagle Has Landed at Longleat
4th May 2021
A giant white-tailed eagle, part of a ground-breaking UK reintroduction programme, has become a regular visitor to Longleat Safari Park. Also known as…
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Critically Endangered pancake tortoise born at Longleat
9th Mar 2020
A Critically Endangered pancake tortoise has been born at Longleat.
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Longleat Koala keepers return from Australian bushfire support mission
4th Feb 2020
Two Longleat koala keepers have returned from a support mission to help with the wildlife emergency following the devastating Australian bushfires.
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Koalas are coming to England!
16th Jul 2018
Longleat is getting a group of up to six southern koalas from Cleland Wildlife Park in Adelaide. This will be the only place to see koalas in England.
