http://www.zsl.org/text-only/ (c)ZSL en-gb Thu, 15 May 08 19:16:33 BST News from zsl.org Forget putting your clocks forward, weather forecasts or picnics in the park - there is a much better indicator that summer is finally here: pygmy hippo migration. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/summer-stroll-pygmy-hippos-on-the-move,456,NS.html Wed, 14 May 08 15:25:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/summer-stroll-pygmy-hippos-on-the-move,456,NS.html With temperatures in the mid 20s, many of us choose to sit on the grass with a nice fruit ice lolly. And even gorillas like this great way to cool down too! Watch our video. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/gorilla-ice,454,NS.html Tue, 13 May 08 16:20:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/gorilla-ice,454,NS.html Professor John Beddington, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government, was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by ZSL’s President Professor Sir Patrick Bateson. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/science/news/honorary-fellowship,457,NS.html Tue, 13 May 08 14:40:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/science/news/honorary-fellowship,457,NS.html Go elephant crazy this summer by getting a unique close-up insight into the daily lives of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s elephants. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-whipsnade-zoo/news/so-elephantastic,455,NS.html Tue, 13 May 08 11:55:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-whipsnade-zoo/news/so-elephantastic,455,NS.html Even though she's only a month old, Conchita, ZSL London Zoo's new baby white-naped mangabey monkey, is already a global hit. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/conchita-an-international-star-is-born,453,NS.html Thu, 8 May 08 10:00:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/conchita-an-international-star-is-born,453,NS.html At only three weeks old, Conchita, a tiny critically endangered monkey born at ZSL London Zoo is already a beacon of hope for her species. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/precious-monkey-gets-to-grips-with-surrogate-mum,452,NS.html Thu, 1 May 08 10:55:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/precious-monkey-gets-to-grips-with-surrogate-mum,452,NS.html Asian vultures face extinction in the wild within a decade without urgent action to eliminate the livestock drug that has caused their catastrophic decline, scientists are warning. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/science/news/extinct-in-ten-years-vultures-decline-quicker-than-the-dodo,450,NS.html Wed, 30 Apr 08 00:05:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/science/news/extinct-in-ten-years-vultures-decline-quicker-than-the-dodo,450,NS.html Spring has sprung with a vengeance at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo with new births and new arrivals bringing a changing scene with the new season. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-whipsnade-zoo/news/spring-newcomers-set-for-whipsnade-debut,451,NS.html Tue, 29 Apr 08 18:15:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-whipsnade-zoo/news/spring-newcomers-set-for-whipsnade-debut,451,NS.html Did you know hummingbirds can fly backwards? Or that Western Lowland Gorillas live in a family group led by a dominant male known as a ‘silverback’? http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/get-closer-to-the-wild-and-wonderful-this-summer,449,NS.html Tue, 29 Apr 08 12:10:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-london-zoo/news/get-closer-to-the-wild-and-wonderful-this-summer,449,NS.html Dom the sealion is growing up fast, he has already started training with his family and is making a splash in the daily shows. http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-whipsnade-zoo/news/dom-the-sealion-makes-a-splash,448,NS.html Tue, 29 Apr 08 12:00:00 BST http://www.zsl.org/text-only/zsl-whipsnade-zoo/news/dom-the-sealion-makes-a-splash,448,NS.html