This new mobile phone app is the latest initiative from Chester Zoo. Use the app to check your favourite product’s barcodes to see how major manufacturers are sourcing their palm oil ingredients.
Thousands of products, including chocolates, sausage rolls and crisps have been scanned
Our Youth Board works with our Board of Trustees and our executive team, including our Directors, to develop the zoo’s approach to working with young people.
They have one mission – to help prevent extinction.
Some of the most stunning parrots on the planet call Chester Zoo home. See what we’re doing to help protect the Great green macaw.
SPECIES I am a bird They are mainly green in color and have a reddish forehead
Discover the vibrant and diverse bird species that call the Monsoon Forest at Chester Zoo their home. Explore their unique habitats and behaviours at Chester Zoo
They have a beautiful melodic song.
We launched our Sustainable Palm Oil campaign in 2012. Since then, we’ve worked with partners in the UK and worldwide to make sustainable a reality.
funding boost that the zoo has ever secured we’re delighted to announce that we have
Step into the Heart of Africa, Chester Zoo’s newest immersive experience, where the spirit of the savannah comes to life like never before.
When it comes to sleep, giraffes have some pretty unique habits.
Garcia, Animal & Plant Director at Chester Zoo Six colonies of the released snails have
Pieminister, said: “In line with our sustainability goals, our ingredients must have
A rare Malagasy fossa has arrived at Chester Zoo, marking an exciting new chapter in our mission to protect this endangered species. Zaza, a seven-year-old male, has travelled all the way from San Diego Zoo in the USA, and he’s now settling in with our resident female, Shala, as part of an important international breeding programme.
While they have retractable claws like cats, fossas are actually more closely related
From April 22-29 we’re urging animal-lovers to donate through Big Give, a match-funding platform that will double every pound given, to help give Andean bears a future.
Tags Fundraising April 22, 2026 Chester Zoo supporters have one week to raise
