All about: Whipsnade Zoo
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Cute alert! Twin baby moose born at Whipsnade Zoo
By Ruth Doherty, Jun 15, 2012
There has been a double celebration at Whipsnade Zoo after twin moose, Toffee and Caramel, were born. Cliff Tack, head of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo's northern section, said: "We're thrilled to...
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New baby elephant born at Whipsnade Zoo after two-year pregnancy
By Ruth Doherty, Oct 28, 2011
A baby elephant born after the longest pregnancy recorded at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is also the smallest baby ever recorded there. After a whopping 700-day pregnancy, the newest addition to the...
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What a trunk! Elephant paintings to go on display at Whipsnade Zoo
By Ruth Doherty, Sep 20, 2011
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo's resident artist has been busy putting the finishing touches to her latest masterpieces, which will go on display for Elephant Appreciation Day this weekend. Karishma, a...
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Rare lynx kittens make playful debut at Whipsnade Zoo
By Ruth Doherty, Aug 23, 2011
Meet Rhubarb and Custard: Whipsnade Zoo's newest (and cutest) arrivals. Rare European lynxes, Rhubarb and his brother Custard are the first-borns of mum, Maja, and dad, Timo, and the latest...
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Pygmy plunge pool! Baby hippo takes first swim at Whipsnade Zoo
By Ruth Doherty, Jun 08, 2011
Even when you're a hippo, you still need swimming lessons from mum. And pygmy hippopotamus calf Sapo went for his first public swim this week - but only very reluctantly. The nervous calf was led...
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Whipsnade Zoo makes bid to rescue abused circus elephant
By Katy Holland, Mar 29, 2011
Anne, Britain's last remaining circus elephant, could be freed from her cruel captivity within days. Whipsnade Zoo has said it would be 'delighted' to give the 59-year-old Asian elephant a home...
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