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Following a public vote, Edinburgh Zoo has named its three new capybara pups after Scottish delicacies. The triplets join their older brother Bru, marking a continued success for the zoo's breeding programme after the f…
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London Zoo has successfully bred 15 Afia Birago's puddle frogs, a species native to Ghana that survives in only two pools threatened by min…
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Keepers at London Zoo have finished their yearly weigh-in, recording the sizes of animals ranging from 50kg capybaras to 100g land snails. …
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Major General Sir Nils Olav, the mascot of the Norwegian King's Guard, is expecting his first chick after his partner Connie laid an egg at…
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Following successful trial periods, Edinburgh Zoo has opened its hippo house to the public so visitors can see the calf, Piper, exploring h…
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Keepers at Edinburgh Zoo have confirmed that Snoot, an anteater pup born in April, is a male following his first health check. As a vulnera…
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A pygmy hippo calf has been born to parents Otto and Gloria at Edinburgh Zoo, arriving earlier than keepers had expected. The calf is curre…
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Staff at Edinburgh Zoo were surprised when pygmy hippo Gloria gave birth to her calf just hours after the zoo publicly announced her pregna…
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A bus driver in Kensal Rise discovered a marmoset monkey trapped inside a laundry bag after a passenger reported a blockage in the luggage …
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A bus driver in Kensal Rise discovered a common marmoset hidden inside a laundry bag after a passenger left it behind on a 302 bus. The mon…
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Raised in Brigstock, Rufus has spent nearly two decades patrolling the All England Club to ensure pigeons do not disrupt tennis matches. By…
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Pelicans have lived in St James’s Park since 1664, but the birds have never successfully bred in the capital until now. Four chicks have ha…
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A baby capybara has been born at Edinburgh Zoo, marking the first time the species has been successfully bred in Scotland in nearly two dec…
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