The invasion began in the 1970s, when a group of the snakes, which grow to as much as two metres (6ft 6in), escaped from the Welsh Mountain Zoo. Zamenis longissimus, the Aesculapian snake ...

The world's northernmost population of Aesculapian snakes was established in the 1970s after several escaped from an unsuccessful enclosure at the Welsh Mountain Zoo. Since then, the community in ...

The pair are getting to know each other, and zoo staff are optimistic about their budding companionship. Kaitlyn Jenkins, marketing and sales executive at the Welsh Mountain Zoo said: "What a terrific ...

The Welsh Mountain Zoo has announced plans for a new butterfly conservation project. The zoo will open a new interactive habitat called Papilio Forest, which will be dedicated to butterfly ...

Meteorologists are warning of a risk to life as parts of Wales are experiencing heavy winds and rain as Storm Éowyn batters parts of the UK. Forecasters are saying between 80 and 100mph winds are ...

“Personally, I’m not worried about the levy,” said Anglesey Sea Zoo owner Frankie Hobro ... By her reckoning, PAC’s Nicky Williamson said Welsh tourism was wilting under the impact ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZ), located in southern Colorado Springs, has been nominated for Best Zoo in the U.S. by USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for the ninth ...

Aesculapian snakes established the world's most northerly population in the 1970s when several escaped from a failed enclosure at the Welsh Mountain Zoo. Since then, many Colwyn Bay residents have ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KXRM) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has announced the name of one of the newest additions to its family — the baby Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth born on Dec. 18.

Rulings in favor of the animals would have allowed lawyers for both Happy and the elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs — Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo — to pursue ...