Six months ago, Samba made a brave, unprecedented escape from Marwell zoo. Her life on the lam continues today. We join the team hunting desperately to find her in the Hampshire countrysideSamba the capybara is still at large....
Read MoreExtreme weather is affecting people in areas from schools and care homes to construction sites – with workers urging leaders to take problem seriouslyEurope heatwave live – latest updatesWith temperatures in the UK approaching...
Read MoreAs the zoo celebrates its 200th birthday, photographer David Levene captures the people keeping their (sometimes very dangerous) patients healthy and happy. Introduction: Patrick Barkham• Some images may be upsetting to young...
Read MoreNew rules for zoos and aquariums include guidance on elephant enclosures and ban on touching fishZoos will be obliged to boost conservation efforts and improve animal welfare under the first revision of mandatory standards for...
Read MoreProtesters say decision-makers would be remembered for having paved paradise in ‘Joni Mitchell moment’Controversial plans to build almost 200 homes on the site of Bristol’s beloved zoo gardens have been...
Read MoreTransferring critically endangered species within Europe to broaden the gene pool is more difficult with Britain outside the EUBreeding programmes designed to save critically endangered species are being jeopardised by Brexit,...
Read MoreWildlife charity Aspinall Foundation investigated over possible financial mismanagementThe Charity Commission has begun an investigation into potential financial mismanagement at a wildlife conservation foundation that appointed...
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