National Conservation Zoo
Opening times today: 10am - 8pm (Last entry at 7pm)
Read the latest updates from Chester Zoo.
Special visitor activities are taking place at Chester Zoo to mark Action Indonesia Day on August 9 and beyond
Bird experts at the zoo have achieved the first-ever breeding of a secretarybird in our 95-year history.
A rare anoa - the world’s smallest species of buffalo - has been born at the zoo.
Follow our journey from breeding the near-extinct Desertas Island land snails at the zoo, to releasing them on a remote island in the Atlantic.
Highly endangered newts bred at a UK zoo have been released into the wild at a secret location in Catalonia (northern Spain) as part of an international effort to save the species from extinction.
Our annual National Conservation Education Awards recognise those who go above and beyond to educate the next generation about conservation, celebrating excellence across the whole education sector.
The Met Office, government officials and the heads of 16 of the UK's biggest visitor attractions will gather at Chester Zoo on Monday (13 July) for talks aimed at fixing how weather forecasts are shown to the public.
Chester Zoo has been awarded funding through the largest ever government investment in species recovery, backing two ambitious conservation projects that will help pull some of England's most threatened wildlife back from the brink.
An international action plan to save critically endangered Javan green magpies is now being rolled out.
We travelled to one of the driest places on earth to save highly threatened cacti by storing their seeds
Ferrero UK, Hutan and Chester Zoo are announcing details of a three year Biodiversity Research Forest programme in the Kinabatangan UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
Rare male giraffe, Kris, has arrived at Chester Zoo to help save his species from extinction.