Latest story :Boost for threatened species as 17 chicks hatch at London Zoo’s walkthrough aviary
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Endangered red panda family grows with birth of twins at Whipsnade Zoo 3rd August, 2023One-month-old twin red pandas curl up in their cosy nest box at Whipsnade Zoo, as keepers celebrate their birth as part of a European breeding programme…
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Chicks give new hope to declining vulture species 3rd August, 2023The hatching of three vulture chicks at the specialist bird of prey charity - the Hawk Conservancy Trust - is a hard-fought win for two of the world’s…
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Extremely rare butterfly spotted on Paignton Zoo’s nature trail 2nd August, 2023Paignton Zoo's Clennon Gorge nature reserve has recently witnessed a remarkable event: the appearance of a white admiral butterfly, a species that…
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Blog: The WAZA 2023 Animal Welfare Goal - setting A Global Benchmark for Animal Welfare 1st August, 2023Paula Cerdán, Animal Welfare & Conservation Coordinator at WAZA, the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums, tells BIAZA about WAZA’s…
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Paignton Zoo building new baboon home based on 30 years of research 28th July, 2023Work on Paignton Zoo’s brand new baboon exhibit has commenced: the zoo’s biggest build project in 15 years. The new exhibit will incorporate…
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Whipsnade zookeeper hand rears Extinct in the Wild birds in US ahead of first wild release 26th July, 2023A British zookeeper has swapped the rolling Dunstable Downs for the USA to help a team of specialists' hand rear four Extinct in the Wild Guam kingfisher…
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Blog: Promoting and Celebrating Zoo Science for a Quarter of a Century 25th July, 2023Paul Rose and Lewis Rowden, from WWT Slimbridge and ZSL respectively, and co-chairs of the BIAZA Research Committee, write about the Committee's milestone…
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Tiny deer, measuring just six inches tall, born at Chester Zoo 25th July, 2023Chester Zoo has welcomed a rare baby Southern pudu – one of the world’s smallest species of deer. The tiny male fawn, named by his keepers…