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Published on 25th April 2019

Four perfect penguin chicks hatch ahead of World Penguin Day!

People often say timing is everything and it’s definitely the case at Twycross Zoo as it welcomed four adorable Humboldt penguins, just in time for World Penguin Day (25thApril).

Published on 24th April 2019

Support penguin conservation this World Penguin Day!

Today (25th April) is World Penguin Day - do you know one of the most simple ways to support penguin conservation?

Published on 18th April 2019

Top tips to make the most of your Easter Holidays visit!

We've put together 10 top tips to make sure you make the most of your Easter Holiday visit, from planning your journey to not-to-miss activities during your family day out!

Published on 14th April 2019

Palm Oil: What’s inside your Easter eggs?

Easter is just around the corner and many people of all ages will be tucking into one or two (or even more!) chocolate Easter eggs; but how can you make sure you’re making sustainable choices?

Published on 19th March 2019

Twycross Zoo heads to Cameroon to support Ape Action Africa!

This month, Twycross Zoo veterinarians Matyas and Phillipa travelled to Cameroon to support our conservation partner Ape Action Africa in their efforts to conserve great apes.

Published on 4th March 2019

Twycross Zoo welcomes critically endangered black rhinos this Easter

We are expecting a rather large delivery - one that weighs almost a tonne and is critically endangered!

Published on 25th February 2019

Twycross Zoo thanks visitors for record-breaking February half-term!

The sun was shining on Twycross Zoo during February half term as we welcomed a record breaking number of visitors, more than 62,000 in just 9 days!

Published on 6th February 2019

Supporting Wildtracks and the spider monkeys in Belize

Did you know your zoo admission not only helps us support our conservation partners but also to send our experts to support conservation activities around the world!