National Conservation Zoo
Opening times today: 10am - 6pm (Last entry at 5pm)
Read the latest updates from Chester Zoo.
Chester Zoo and Wild Planet Trust are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at strengthening their shared mission and accelerating progress toward key strategic goals.
Hidden cameras have revealed a first glimpse of a rare snow leopard cub - the first ever to be born here at Chester Zoo.
Banteng, anoa, and babirusa are facing a crisis, and Chester Zoo is leading the charge to protect them.
The birth of a rare okapi, one of Africa’s rarest mammals, has been captured on hidden CCTV cameras.
Increased collaboration between zoos and sound researchers could open up exciting new possibilities in bioacoustics, according to a new paper published this month.
Last night, we celebrated many winners who are making significant contributions in conservation education.
A study led by the University of Nottingham has provided insights that could help prevent or treat cancer in humans.
Chester Zoo’s keepers, scientists, educators, and scholars have received well-deserved recognition at this year’s BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquaria) awards.
Chester Zoo recordings could help safeguard a species.
One of the new arrivals is being raised by a same-sex penguin couple called Scampi and Flounder.
A team from Madagasikara Voakajy (MV) visited Chester Zoo this month to celebrate 20 years of protecting Madagascar’s wildlife.
In celebration of World Giraffe Day (21 June), we’re diving into a fascinating aspect of giraffe life: their sleep.