Chester Zoo to host live virtual tour to celebrate British Science Week
10/03/2022
Chester Zoo is to broadcast a live virtual trip to the zoo to mark British Science Week.
Chester Zoo launches new educational activities this half term
18/02/2022
Chester Zoo is challenging visitors to ‘discover something new’ this February half term as its conservation education experts shine a spotlight on the zoo’s lesser-known species.
Joy as first baby aardvark is born at Chester Zoo
11/02/2022
An adorable aardvark has been born at Chester Zoo for the first time in the charity’s 90-year history.
Chester Zoo takes on global role in tackling the world’s nature crisis ahead of crucial biodiversity summit
07/01/2022
Ahead of what conservation experts have labelled a “crucial summit” on biodiversity this spring, a new paper, has revealed Chester Zoo’s plans to step up its global role in preventing extinction.
Magical Christmas event ‘The Lanterns’ returns to Chester Zoo
25/10/2021
Chester Zoo releases exciting new details about its annual Christmas celebration.
Chester Zoo’s rainforest-saving conservation movement features on major new BBC wildlife documentary series
15/10/2021
Chester Zoo’s rainforest-saving conservation movement has been highlighted in a major new BBC wildlife series, narrated by Sir David Attenborough and Prince William.
More UK counties, cities, towns and villages join Chester Zoo’s ‘Sustainable Palm Oil Communities’ movement to save orangutan homes
29/09/2021
Four new areas across the UK have pledged to become ‘Sustainable Palm Oil Communities.’
Rare spider monkey born at Chester Zoo
24/09/2021
Chester Zoo is celebrating the birth of a threatened spider monkey.
Chester Zoo shares incredible ‘glow in the dark’ animal images
16/09/2021
Experts at Chester Zoo have shared a series of ‘incredible’ photos showing a selection of reptile, amphibian and invertebrate species ‘glowing in the dark.’
Rare ‘scrotum’ frogs on the edge of extinction go on display at Chester Zoo
26/08/2021
An endangered frog from South America with a rather unfortunate nickname has gone on display at Chester Zoo for the first time.
Chester Zoo launch limited edition ‘mystery boxes’
28/07/2021
The UK’s most visited zoo has launched a limited edition selection of mystery boxes. Each box has up to six fun-filled, animal themed gifts or toys – and every box is different.
Chester becomes first UK zoo to receive prestigious accolade for its work with volunteers
30/05/2021
Chester Zoo has become the first zoo in the UK to be recognised with a prestigious award for its work with volunteers.