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.
Whipsnade Zoo Chimpanzee Celebrates a Half Century
June 5, 2023
Koko the chimpanzee has celebrated her 50th birthday at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo as the oldest mammal housed at the property.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park Introduce Tree Kangaroo Joey
June 3, 2023
San Diego Zoo Safari Park are hopping with excitement to introduce their tree kangaroo joey born in late August 2022.
Critically Endangered Primate Born at Chester Zoo
June 3, 2023
Conservationists at Chester Zoo are ecstatic to announce the birth of a Sulawesi crested macaque infant as part of their breeding program.
Woodland Park Zoo Elk Herd Grows by Two
June 2, 2023
Woodland Park Zoo are celebrating the addition of two elk to their herd found on the Living Northwest Trail.
Oakland Zoo Welcome Infant to Gibbon Family
June 1, 2023
Oakland Zoo have welcomed the birth of an infant within their white-handed (lar) gibbon family captured on camera by keepers.
Rocket the Rock Star Wallaby Growing in Leaps and Bounds
June 1, 2023
Rocket the rock wallaby is growing in leaps and bounds as he prepares for his return to the wild in the coming months.
New Gorilla, Kayin Joins Saint Louis Zoo Family
May 31, 2023
Saint Louis Zoo have welcomed a new western lowland gorilla, Kayin in to their family from the Buffalo Zoo.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo Welcome Gorgeous Gorilla Infant
May 30, 2023
The Smithsonian's National Zoo have welcomed the birth of gorgeous gorilla infant to their troop for the first time in five years.
Snow Leopards Celebrate First Birthday at Highland Wildlife Park
May 29, 2023
A pair of snow leopard kittens have celebrated their first birthday at the Highland Wildlife Park in Scotland.
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