Meet Hercules, the endangered deer fawn spotted for the first time at Chester Zoo! Learn about the efforts behind this precious addition to our wildlife family
Emma Evison, Team Manager said, "We have a team tradition of naming newborn deer
A rare snow leopard cub, which has quickly become a viral sensation after videos of its playful antics in its den were shared online, has had its first health check with Chester Zoo’s vets.
few weeks of life curled up in a den with mum – where the pair’s adorable moments have
highly threatened cacti Tags Conservation July 02, 2026 Our conservationists have
Find out how you can fundraise for Chester Zoo. From personal challenges to wedding fundraising, raising money for our species saving work couldn’t be easier. Get involved today and help protect wildlife.
However you choose to fundraise for Chester Zoo, you’ll have the support of our
At the recent COP28 in the United Arab Emirates, governments from around the world met to assess global efforts to address climate change.
outcomes of a complex conference like COP28 can be challenging, so our experts have
Our interactive Climate and Sustainability Project is full of activities and helpful guides that’ll help break this subject down into manageable chunks.
about what is important to them, their role models and explore what influence they have
Increased collaboration between zoos and sound researchers could open up exciting new possibilities in bioacoustics, according to a new paper published this month.
At Chester Zoo, we’re fortunate to have the expertise and equipment needed for
The „Conservation Breeding“ resource educates students about Chester Zoo’s role in preserving genetic diversity and preventing species extinction through breeding programmes. Ideal for conservation studies.
sustainable, genetically viable populations of endangered species, ensuring they have
Loose yourself in the world of VR where you can choose to swim with sharks or walk with gorillas – there’s a whole world to see!
Shark Dive Have you ever dreamed of exploring the depths of the ocean, discovering
group to Madagascar-the team were able to collect a huge amount of data that would have
