Last year, Whipsnade Zoo welcomed many new animals into the world as part of its essential conversation programme. To kick off 2025, staff have been going around the zoo to count the mammals ...

The giant 147m-long (483ft) lion near Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire was created in 1933 is the largest hill figure in England It had been deteriorating after "unprecedented" weed growth.

The UK's largest zoo plans to install a solar farm in the shape of a lion. ZSL Whipsnade in Bedfordshire said it would cover two acres of its 600-acre (243 hectare) site and provide a third of the ...

Three rare Northern African lion cubs have been born at Whipsnade Zoo. The new arrivals are a huge boost for conservation efforts, with the majority of African lion population numbers currently ...

Whipsnade Zoo has welcomed a trio of rare Northern African lion cubs, marking a huge conservation success for the vulnerable sub-species. Footage captured by the conservation zoo’s CCTV shows ...

A zoo has welcomed the birth of a rhino as part of an endangered species breeding programme. The calf was born at Whipsnade Zoo on 7 March weighing 45kg. Southern white rhinos are still being ...

Whipsnade Zoo has welcomed a trio of rare Northern African lion cubs, marking a huge conservation success for the vulnerable sub-species. Footage captured by the conservation zoo’s CCTV shows ...