In honor of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo's patron, the late Queen Elizabeth II, the famous zoo in Bedfordshire, England, has named a baby elephant after the Thai word for "queen." Elizabeth once met the calf's ...

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A pair of aardvarks are settling in to their new home at a zoo. Nacho and Terry are the first aardvarks to live at Bedfordshire's ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in its 90-year history. The aardvarks will be housed ...

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Two Dartmoor ponies are relocating up-country to help raise awareness of their endangered status among visitors to the country’s biggest zoo. The Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust (DPHT) has arranged for ...

With its doors closed for the first time since the Second World War, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) required urgent donations to feed their animals. Having already drawn on their existing pool ...

The man, in his 50s, was found by colleagues in water at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, near Dunstable, with injuries to the chest, abdomen and pelvis. He was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge at 09:30 ...

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This is the moment a super-cute baby elephant dropped into the world at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in England as her loving mom gives birth. The calf fell gently to the sand at the zoo enclosure while her ...

A porcupine family at the UK’s largest zoo has grown from three members to four after a spiky new baby joined the prickle just in time for Mother’s Day. Mum Kimya gave birth to the baby, known as a ...

Credit: ZSL Whipsnade Zoo Whipsnade Zoo has welcomed the birth of a camel calf for the first time in eight years. The fluffy baby camel, named Sally, was born to 12-year-old mum Izzy and four-year-old ...