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Baby Slender Loris © ZSL Second set of twins for proud loris parents 14 Jun 2012
ZSL London Zoo is celebrating Fathers’ Day with an exciting arrival of a pair of tiny slender loris twins.
Moose Twins © ZSL Double celebrations as twin moose are born at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo 14 Jun 2012
One proud dad at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo has double the reason to celebrate this Father’s Day – following the birth of twins!
Net-works © ZSL Old fishing nets make new carpets 8 Jun 2012
Discarded fishing nets put to good use as carpet tiles in a joint venture by ZSL & a leading carpet company
Bimini Sawfish © Emily Marcus Securing a safe future for sawfishes 1 Jun 2012
Shark and ray experts gathered this week at ZSL to address the plight of the most threatened marine fishes in the world – the sawfishes.
Squirrel monkey with bunting © ZSL Party animals prepare for Zoo Lates 31 May 2012
Special night-time treats for animals at ZSL London Zoo
Elephant With Football © ZSL Elephants enjoy a kick-about in preparation for spectacular sports day 28 May 2012
Playful elephants at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo enjoy a kick-about in the sun as the Zoo prepares to host a sporting extravaganza, Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps.
Pygmy Sloth In A Ball © ZSL In search of the pygmy sloth 23 May 2012
Thorough population census of the pygmy three-toed sloth
Silvery Marmoset In Tree © ZSL Access all areas for silvery marmosets 22 May 2012
It’s access all areas for the silvery marmosets at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo as they’ve become the latest animals allowed to roam freely around the park.
Great Barrier Reef International Day of Biological Diversity 22 May 2012
Today is the International Day for Biodiversity 2012, and ZSL is taking steps to mark the day with our Youth Conference at ZSL London Zoo. Seven London schools will be signing the Pledge for a Better Planet at ZSL London Zoo. The Pledge will be presented at the Rio +20 Earth Summit this year.
Princess Elizabeth And Penguins At Zsl London Zoo 1938 © AP PA A Right Royal Menagerie 21 May 2012
ZSL London Zoo showcases royal history to mark Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
Party Animals gorilla © ZSL Unleash your inner animal with new Party Animals app 18 May 2012
To celebrate the return of Zoo Lates every Friday night in June and July at ZSL London Zoo, we have released a free Party Animals app!
Globe © nsstc.uah.edu Biodiversity declines as global consumption reaches all-time high 15 May 2012
Our ever-growing demand for resources is putting huge pressure on the planet’s biodiversity according to the Living Planet Report 2012, released today by WWF in collaboration with the Zoological Society of London and the Global Footprint Network.
Globe © nsstc.uah.edu Biodiversity declines as global consumption reaches all-time high 15 May 2012
Our ever-growing demand for resources is putting huge pressure on the planet’s biodiversity according to the Living Planet Report 2012, released today by WWF.
Lemur investigating running shoe © ZSL Ring-tailed lemurs help runners prepare for return of Zoo Stampede 15 May 2012
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s resident ring-tailed lemurs have been busy helping runners prepare for the return of the zoo’s annual Stampede.
Mangrove Killifish © ZSL New hatchlings in the Aquarium 10 May 2012
At ZSL London Zoo we are celebrating the arrival of some baby magrove killifish, that hatched out very recently in the Aquarium.
Dr Becki Lawson © Becki Lawson IOZ researcher heads to the USA 4 May 2012
IOZ's Becki Lawson has been awarded funding from the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust to visit a range of institutions in the USA specialising in wildlife disease investigation and health surveillance over the next few weeks.
Baby wallaby in rucksack © ZSL Orphaned baby wallaby hand-reared by keepers in rucksack 4 May 2012
An orphaned baby wallaby is busy settling into her new home - which comes in the shape of a rucksack.
Red ruffed lemur © ZSL Lemur-love for single Sid 4 May 2012
Zookeeper steps in as surrogate mate for lemur...

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