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Snow leopard triplets take their first steps outside
(Marwell Wildlife, Hampshire) Wednesday 31 August 2011
MARWELL Wildlife’s three snow leopard cubs have taken their very first steps outside into their new home. Despite the pouring rain, the 12-week old triplets were keen to...
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World's most venomous spider found in Coventry warehouse
(Stratford Butterfly Farm) Wednesday 31 August 2011
One of the world’s most venomous spiders was found in Coventry this week and has now been safely re-homed at the Stratford Butterfly Farm. The deadly spider known as Phoneutria...
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Longleat invests 5 million in major new attractions
(Longleat Safari Park, Wiltshire) Tuesday 30 August 2011
Longleat has invested over £5m in a series of innovative new features, new animals plus new activities and events for the 2011 season and even more is planned for 2012 and...
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Europe's oldest silverback gorilla celebrates 50th birthday
(Longleat Safari Park, Wiltshire) Tuesday 30 August 2011
Nico the western lowland gorilla celebrated his 50th birthday at Longleat Safari & Adventure Park this month. It's believed the landmark birthday means Nico is now the oldest...
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Mini Macaws!
(Tropical Butterfly House, Sheffield) Tuesday 30 August 2011
See a photo of the adorable new arrivals at Tropical Butterfly House in Sheffield! These two baby Hahn's Macaws are only 11 weeks old and have been named Ché and...
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Marwell Wildlife's meerkat abseils down iconic tower on the South Coast
Thursday 11 August 2011
MARWELL Wildlife’s charismatic animal character ‘Chico the Meerkat’ has abseiled more than 300 feet down Portsmouth’s iconic Spinnaker Tower. Chico’s...
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