21 Jul 2023

Chester Zoo celebrates the birth of a rare baby Southern pudu, one of the world’s smallest species of deer!

14 Apr 2023

We’ve welcomed the arrival of a rare baby giant anteater, who has been adorably clinging to its mum’s back!

4 Apr 2023

Our photographers captured the moment the playful pair ventured outside for the first time with their mum, Kasarna.

4 Apr 2023

Discover our revolutionary new app, Wild Wander; where Pokémon Go meets rambling!

25 Oct 2022

We’re celebrating our latest arrival here at the zoo: an endangered greater one-horned rhino calf born to mum, Asha after a 16 month pregnancy!

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1 Nov 2021

The climate crisis our planet is facing is of great concern for many young people. The education sector has an opportunity to play a vital role in the legacy of COP26.