Zoo News Archive

September 19, 2024

We’ve welcomed another Critically Endangered calf at Marwell Zoo following the birth of an adorable addax calf on Friday 13 September. Mother, Amelie, and father, Tamerisk have previously had three […]

September 13, 2024

We are thrilled to announce an incredibly rare new arrival in the form of a Critically Endangered mountain bongo calf. Born on September 4, the male baby bongo has already […]

September 11, 2024

There will be plenty of treats at Marwell Zoo this October half-term as we embrace everything autumnal this spooky season. Lowedolf, Marwell’s resident wizard will be teaching little ghouls, ghosts […]

September 5, 2024

It’s International Day of Charity and we’re inviting supporters to show their love by donating a gift towards our newest arrival’s care. Our two-week-old giraffe calf is fast approaching six […]

August 28, 2024

Guests visiting the zoo over the last week may have noticed that the giraffe house was closed and we’re thrilled to be able to announce why! Ruby, one of our […]

August 20, 2024

Hi there, Marwell supporters, My name’s Georgie, and I’m a zookeeper on the Hoofstock Team here at Marwell Zoo. A little while ago, I gave you an insight into a […]

August 20, 2024

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of our elderly female snow leopard, Irina, after a decline in her health due to age related symptoms. […]

August 14, 2024

We’re delighted to announce the birth of an endangered Grevy’s zebra foal. The three-day-old is already capturing the hearts of visitors as it playfully explores the Wild Explorers paddock. Keepers […]

August 13, 2024

We asked and you delivered! We’re delighted our new snow leopard extension is now open! Thank you to everyone who donated to our fundraising appeal, your generous donations, amounting to […]

August 13, 2024

Today guests at the zoo swapped sunhats for snowballs and enjoyed a snow day to cool down after the hottest day of the year. While our resident animals were enjoying […]