Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 10,000 animals are being measured and weighed at the London Zoo's annual weigh-in. The records are shared with zoos and ...

Credit: Dominic Lipinski/ZSL/Cover Images Humboldt penguins, Asiatic lions, corals, Seychelles millipedes and capybaras were among the 8,000 animals being counted today as part of London Zoo’s 2026 ...

London Zoo is inviting children to become young conservationists this half-term with its Vets in Action experience, featuring hands-on wildlife rescue missions.

London Zoo carries out its annual weigh-in of animals, including Ring-tailed lemurs, penguins and tortoises. The data collected from over 10,000 animals across 400 species is shared on a database so ...

In 1826 Sir Stamford Raffles founded The Zoological Society London (ZSL) as the world's first scientific zoo for the study of living animals. Two years later it opened to Fellows of the Society plus ...

Friends are not just a human phenomenon. The benefits of social connections — friendships — are plentiful in many different types of animals. Members of many animal species participate in friendships, ...

There are approximately 1.9 million described animal species, and only 6,700 of them are mammals. That’s only about a third of one percent, yet the term animal is sometimes erroneously used as a ...

Pick up a penguin! London Zoo's animals line up for Annual Stocktake. Humboldt penguins, Asiatic lions, corals, Seychelles millipedes and capybaras were among the 8,000 animals being counted as part ...