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Published on 23rd April 2018

Our lemurs make a very Royal prediction

There’s no denying that Royal baby fever has swept the nation and got everyone excited, and that even includes our Crowned lemurs, who have tried their hand at predicting whether the nation is expecting a little boy or girl.

Published on 9th April 2018

A ‘Sweet’ Fight Against Single-Use Packaging!

Twycross Zoo has today announced it is to remove some single-use packaging from its shelves and stock sweets in compostable packaging – a first in the industry from confectionery manufacturer Calico Cottage.

Published on 5th April 2018

Tiny twins born to smallest monkey in the world

We’ve welcomed two tiny additions to the Zoo with Pygmy marmoset twins coming out to wow visitors.

Published on 1st April 2018

Kristen’s Bitten Off More Than She Can Chew!

Every month the Twycross Zoo Veterinary Team nominate an animal for an achievement award for bravery. The winner for April 2018 is Kristen the Amur leopard...

Published on 25th March 2018

Elephant Keeper Diaries

Our dedicated elephant keepers have kept a diary about their work with the elephants for their upcoming move.

Published on 12th March 2018

Minbu joins Tara in Blackpool!

We have now successfully completed our second smooth Ele move, with Minbu, the Asian Elephant, packing her trunk and going to the brand new eclosure at the seaside.

Published on 1st March 2018

An Award for Woody is in Sight!

Every month the Twycross Zoo Veterinary Team nominate an animal for an achievement award for bravery. The winner for March 2018 is Woody the Alpaca...

Published on 10th February 2018

Wildly Romantic Dates At Twycross Zoo

Ah the dating game! Impress your date and make a lasting impression with incredible experiences at Twycross Zoo. Whether it’s a first date, anniversary, proposal or just something special, dates don’t have to be the bog-standard dinner and a movie! (Netflix and chill!)