Talks at the Zoo
Get closer to nature and learn more about animals from across the world. Our daily animal talks share the latest understanding of endangered species, their habitats, and how we can protect them.
These talks are subject to change, please check our ‘What’s On’ boards when you arrive for accurate timings and additional pop-up talks throughout the day.
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Daily events
Tropical Talk in the Butterfly House
Journey into our Tropical House and learn more about some of the fascinating animals who live in the butterfly house.
Lion Talk
A lion's roar can be heard 5 miles away, but maybe come a bit closer to hear our talk about these big cats
Lemur Talk
Swing down to Madagascar to learn more about our incredible ring-tailed lemurs! Find out more about life in the troop, and why these stunning animals are down to as few as 2,000 individuals in the wild.
Penguin Talk
Head over to the poolside to learn all about the Zoo’s rockhopper and African penguins! Get the lowdown on our flippered friends, and how they’re ideally adapted to flying underwater.
Giraffe Talk
Join the Zoo’s tallest residents to discover what life is really like when you’re taller than a double-decker bus! You’ll find out all about their amazing adaptations – from those extra-long necks and distinctive coats to their surprisingly colourful tong
Chimp Talk
Come and meet some of your closet relatives and learn about their amazing problem-solving abilities and social skills.