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in Action for the Wild & UmPhafa
In July 2017, Action for the Wild made another donation to our supported project the N/a’an ku sê Research Programme in Namibia, bringing the total donated to date to £24,209 since our support began in 2012. Namibia is one of only...

in Animals
On the 1st July 2017 Colchester Zoo welcomed an adorable new arrival, Nala the Serval kitten! Nala is being cared for by the keepers of our displays team and it is hoped as she grows older she will be introduced to...

in Animals
Colchester Zoo is very excited to announce that Bush dogs have returned to Colchester Zoo for the first time in over 17 years! The first new arrival came to Colchester Zoo on the 15th July from France and she is a...

in Animals
On Friday 15th June L’hoest monkey Casey gave birth to a healthy baby. Both mum and her new arrival are doing well with the youngster growing stronger and stronger as the weeks go on. The latest arrival will be sticking close...

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