Todayโs enrichment challenge: apple bobbing๐ฆ๐
This problem-solving snack time keeps Zaafir's mind busy, and he earns a tasty reward!
๐ท Keeper Emily
The Western Ground Parrot update youโve been waiting for... our precious chick is female!
This critically endangered bird made world history when she hatched last year. Our expert animal carers recently gave the little chick her first vet check & she passed with flying colours!
Here are our top tips to tell our lions apart! ๐ฆ
Jelani: the only male with the big mane
Uzuri: round face, rich golden coat
Makeba: longer face, lighter colour notches in right ear ๐
๐ท Keeper Laura
This World Turtle Day, we're shell-ebrating some adorable new arrivals! ๐
Behind-the-scenes, 46 tiny critically endangered Western Swamp Turtles have hatched through our collaborative breeding program.
More at bit.ly/3ReUm0t
Looks like love at first log for Mack ๐
The Numbat habitat just got a mini makeover, with three brand new hollow logs added - these bring plenty of new smells and textures to explore! bit.ly/43nam2Y
๐ท Keeper Vicki
Pure monkey business ๐๐ฟ
Itโs all go for our playful #BolivianSquirrelMonkeys as they leap, climb and snack their way through the treetops!
๐ท Keeper Georgia
Jelani vs. the afternoon slump ๐ค๐ฆ
African Lions can sleep up to 20 hours a day and save their energy for short bursts of activity. Thatโs why youโll often spot Jelani enjoying a well-timed afternoon catnap!
๐ท Keeper Laura
When you're this excited to move in ๐
Asta and Sunda had a gibbon good time exploring their new home for the first time!
Now living next door to Northern whiteโcheeked gibbons, Jermei and Kayak, in the Gibbon Crossing ๐
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how we care for our #AfricanLions with Keeper Sally ๐ฆ
With specialised healthcare training sessions, we can check the big cats' paws, bellies, overall body condition and even take blood samples with minimal stress and plenty of tasty treats!
Raja is enjoying a sunny start to his day โ๏ธ๐ฆ
After a cooler night, #KomodoDragons bask in the sun to raise their body temperature. This heat helps get their muscles moving and metabolism going, setting them up to explore and stay active ๐ฟ
๐ท Keeper Bronte