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The Giant otter is known as the ‘river wolf’ – come and find out why at Chester Zoo.
AVERAGE SIZE 1.5 – 1.8m They’re the largest otter, but have the shortest fur!
The Giant otter is known as the ‘river wolf’ – come and find out why at Chester Zoo.
AVERAGE SIZE 1.5 – 1.8m They’re the largest otter, but have the shortest fur!
A relaxing space where you’ll sink into a refreshing sleep and wake up with our resident giraffes wandering past your window. And for that extra touch of luxury, choose an upgrade and wallow in your own private bath on the balcony.
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We hope to inspire more people to take up a career in conservation with our brand new apprenticeship scheme! Learn more here!
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Our Giraffe Lodges are our most luxurious and spacious spaces, including a large furnished balcony with exterior bath, garden and even a private giraffe feeding station. Perfect for couples or families looking for an extra special immersive short break.
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We’re working to protect the Lake Titicaca frog at Chester Zoo – find out more about the world’s largest aquatic frog here.
HABITAT Lake and rivers of Lake Titicaca These frogs have been observed, but most
Our family lodge, is one of our largest individual lodge types. Sleeping up to 5 this is perfect for families with younger children or even close friends looking for a bigger space to enjoy an action packed weekend away.
Our Savannah Explorer, Savannah Adventurer and Savannah VIP packages have been carefully
To celebrate 20 years of protecting Madagascar’s wildlife, a team from Madagasikara Voakajy (MV) visited Chester Zoo this month. Their trip marked a milestone in a collaboration that’s helped safeguard some of the world’s most endangered species.
Wild sifakas are only found in Madagascar, where their numbers have plummeted by
Education Youth volunteers become conservation changemakers 11 young people have
Meet the white-headed vulture, a powerful African bird of prey now critically endangered. Learn about its behaviour, habitat, diet and the urgent threats it faces in the wild.
But habitat destruction, poisoning and human-wildlife conflict have caused their
Find out the shrew-like Karoo round-eared sengis of Chester Zoo and how the zoo helps to protect them.
The pair share the same territory/ live in neighbouring territories, but they have