Latest News from ZSL London Zoo

Keeper Paul Taylor-Nelson feeds the penguins before reopening at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

London’s Zoo is open

12th April 2021

Visitors flock to capital’s iconic attraction for reopening day

Alika the gorilla investigates super-sized fruits ahead of The Very Hungry Caterpillar activities at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

Very Hungry Caterpillar makes...

28th May 2021

Western lowland gorillas give literary giant juicy welcome ahead of half-term launch

Logo for Tiny Giants exhibit at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

Tiny Giants now open at ZSL...

17th May 2021

Aquarists dive into new Tiny Giants exhibit

A lioness called Arya lying down on a log
ZSL London Zoo

New girl in town

30th April 2021

Zookeepers welcome Asiatic lioness Arya to new home at ZSL London Zoo - thanks to support from Liontrust 

A cartoon caterpillar climbing across a cartoon tiger's back
ZSL London Zoo

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

28th April 2021

Children’s classic comes to life at ZSL London Zoo this May - Saturday 29 May to Friday 16 July 2021

A jewel wasp at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

Tiny Giants at ZSL London Zoo

21st April 2021

Enter a tiny new world at ZSL London Zoo this May - celebrating the smallest and mightiest animals on Earth

A meerkat at ZSL London Zoo with Easter treats
ZSL London Zoo

Easter Eggcitement at London Zoo

1st April 2021

Zookeepers at closed ZSL London Zoo arrange Easter egg hunt for meerkats and squirrel monkeys.

Meet our new alpaca trio at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

Keepers seek a-peru-val for ...

25th March 2021

London Zoo welcomes alpaca trio in lockdown and asks the public to pick names ahead of reopening 

A squirrel monkey poses with Valentine's bag filled with treats at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

Show some love for London Zoo...

12th February 2021

Squirrel monkeys enjoy Valentine’s treats as closed zoo calls on the public to ‘show some love’ for the animals with a donation 

Gorillas tuck into veggie breakfast at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo

London Zoo’s gorillas share...

28th January 2021

ZSL London Zoo appeals for help with cost of shopping for London’s wildest veggie lovers - as Veganuary comes to an end

1933 - Two polar bears climbing rocks in their enclosure
ZSL London Zoo

London Zoo celebrates ‘silly old...

15th January 2021

ZSL London Zoo releases online gallery of archive images to mark this year’s Winnie-the-Pooh Day – as historic zoo renews fundraising appeal...

Latest videos

Meeting the Penguins at ZSL London Zoo

Meet the Penguins at ZSL London Zoo

Otters Carol and Ernie at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Otter cuteness from Carol and Ernie

Keeper Mick gives our camels a hair cut at ZSL London Zoo

Our camels get a summer haircut