National Conservation Zoo
Opening times today: 10am - 4pm (Last entry at 3pm)
Celebrate the birth of a Bornean orangutan! This event brings hope for the critically endangered species and highlights our ongoing conservation efforts.
Watch the adorable moment when penguin chicks take their first plunge into the water at Chester Zoo. Join us in celebrating for our feathered friends!
A remarkable discovery: an insect thought to be extinct for 28 years has been rediscovered in North Wales! Learn about the significance of this finding.
Say hello to Inka, a rare black jaguar! Discover the importance of his arrival for the conservation of this species and how you can support our efforts.
Forty red-bellied piranhas have made their debut here at the zoo – the first time we’ve cared for the species in more than 30 years.
We’re excited to welcome one of the world’s smallest species of deer to the zoo – Paolo the baby Southern pudu!
We’re celebrating the birth of an endangered okapi calf – a rare animal also known as the forest giraffe.
We’re celebrating the arrival of two baby Komodo dragons – the largest living lizard on the planet!
This important funding will enable us to develop detailed plans to create and restore vital habitats for wildlife and empower local communities to connect with the conservation of severely declining UK species.
We’ve supported this ambitious and collaborative project over many years, with the aim of saving this charismatic species from extinction by breeding and releasing the cats back into the wild.
We’re thrilled to share this conservation success story alongside our brand new flagship film, showcasing the conservation hero behind the tale.
We’re celebrating the birth of one of the world’s most endangered primates, a Sulawesi crested macaque.