News and Updates Archive
The Animal Facts news section brings you the latest updates on animals both in human care and in the wild. We publish our favourite story from the world's zoos here each day. We also bring you a range of additional stories through our facebook and twitter page as part of our news alerts service.
Edinburgh Zoo Panda Pair Returning to China in December
September 5, 2023
Yang Guang and Tian Tian, the giant panda pair at Edinburgh Zoo are confirmed to be returning to China during December 2023.
Bright Orange Baby Monkey is Born at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
September 5, 2023
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo have celebrated the birth of a francois langur infant. The new arrival currently has a coat of orange fur.
Black Rhino Calf Debuts at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
September 2, 2023
Black rhinoceros calf Matobo has made his debut at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo after being born in April 2023.
Quality Quokkas the Newest Residents at Australia Zoo
Bouncing Baby Bettong Brings Hope for Threatened Species
September 1, 2023
The discovery of the first new recruit within the northern bettong population at Mount Zero-Taravale has been celebrated.
Meet the Four Adorable Piglets That Just Got Names at Edinburgh Zoo
August 31, 2023
Four Visayan warty pigs born in June at RZSS Edinburgh Zoo have been named after their genders were confirmed.
Ringo the Wombat Turns 10 at Wild Life Sydney Zoo
August 30, 2023
Ringo the southern hairy nosed wombat has celebrated his tenth birthday at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo with keepers throwing him a party.
Incredibly Rare, Secretary Bird Chick Hatches at the San Antonio Zoo
August 28, 2023
San Antonio Zoo have celebrated the birth of an incredibly rare secretary bird chick which is under the care of zoo staff.
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