An Essex zoo has formally submitted to build a new lion enclosure as part of a "master plan" for its long-term future. Colchester Zoo ... to “help encourage the animals’ natural behaviours”.

Visitors including children are said to have watched in horror at the fight between the two animals this afternoon at Colchester Zoo in Essex. Staff are also said to be "devastated" by the horror ...

On this month in January 2024, staff at Colchester Zoo were doing everything in their power to locate a beloved rainbow lorikeet that escaped its walk-in enclosure after an unfortunate incident ...

The zoo said it was "directing our resources" to make sure the rest of the animals in the habitat ... pound plans to build a new African lion habitat. Colchester Zoo opened in 1963 and celebrated ...

COLCHESTER Zoo is becoming a charity after being privately owned for more than 60 years. The zoo will officially be called Colchester Zoological Society from today (February 1) marking the start of ...