Zoo News Archive
New UK Native Species Zone set to open at Marwell in March 2025
December 13, 2024
Back in April 2024, you helped us raise £20,000 for a white-clawed crayfish breeding centre here at Marwell. Thanks to your generosity and the Big Give Green Match Fund, this […]
The show must ‘Glow’ on following storm setback!
December 10, 2024
We’re delighted to announce an extension to our popular Glow Marwell winter lights event after Storm Darragh forced the event to close for three days. We’re very sorry to everyone […]
The magic of Glow Marwell returns
November 29, 2024
Marwell has transformed into a stunning illuminated wonderland as our magical light experience returns brighter and more interactive than ever before. Glow Marwell 2024 invites guests to immerse themselves in […]
Glow Marwell: Top tips for your visit
November 27, 2024
Awaken your senses at this year’s enchanted nature trail, Glow Marwell. From brand new installations, selfie spots, and a VR Headset Experience, there’s something for every member of the family. […]
Snow day at the zoo
November 27, 2024
Marwell Zoo was transformed into a winter wonderland as the county experienced its first cold snap of the season. The blanket of snow delighted both guests and animals alike this […]
Elves on the loose at Marwell Zoo
November 22, 2024
The countdown to Glow Marwell is on and a merry troupe of mischievous elves have been wreaking havoc across the park as the zoo team sets the stage for this […]
Farewell to Mbonisi, our much-loved giraffe calf
November 8, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our much-loved Rothschild’s giraffe calf, Mbonisi. Born in August to first-time mother Ruby, Mbonisi quickly captured all our hearts […]
Go wild for less this autumn with Marwell Zoo’s £10 ticket offer
November 4, 2024
We’re offering visitors a unique chance to experience the wonders of nature at a reduced rate this autumn. Guests can enjoy entry to the zoo for £10 per person or […]
How Modern Innovation is Shaping the Future of Conservation
October 31, 2024
We often hear that the natural world inspires modern technology. So, it seems fitting that Marwell Wildlife is using high tech tools to protect endangered species. Since 2021, we have […]
Baby boom at the zoo: Meet the new arrivals!
October 30, 2024
We’re celebrating a baby boom at the zoo after welcoming adorable new arrivals, which offer a glimmer of hope to species on the brink of extinction. Visitors can spot the […]