Snowflake was a 28-year-old gentoo penguin who certainly made his mark at the popular attraction in the capital, however, due ...

Edinburgh Zoo has announced the death of ‘Snowflake’ – the zoo’s oldest silver gentoo penguin. The leucistic penguin was put down at the age of 28 and fathered ten chicks while at the zoo, fostering ...

Penguins are to go back on parade in Edinburgh for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. Since 1949, when they were let ...

Two endangered penguin eggs have successfully hatched at Edinburgh Zoo. The Northern Rockhopper penguins are threatened due to climate change, changes in marine ecosystems and overfishing.

Edinburgh Zoo has announced that its oldest penguin has died after being attacked by a fox. The 35-year-old penguin, known as Mrs Wolowitz, was killed after the fox broke into her enclosure on ...

Born October 30 to parents Gloria and Otto at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, the hippo is already gaining popularity, following in the footsteps of viral sensation Moo Deng ...

The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are ...

Edinburgh Zoo has been posting about a new baby pygmy hippo named Haggis, in an attempt to take over Moo Deng as the latest ...

Visitors to Edinburgh Zoo can discover a wide range of species, from chimps to penguins. The Zoo is also home to the UK's only koalas and giant pandas. Edinburgh Zoo is one of over 200 attractions ...

It’s hard but not impossible to avoid the huge gift shop (there is a side exit), however there’s something for all budgets – we bought a cuddly toy penguin and a good quality metal panda keyring for ...

Opened in 1913, Edinburgh Zoo has been a Mecca for generations of ... none more popular than the penguins whose daily parade is a highlight.

Owned by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, the Edinburgh Zoo focuses on conservation and education. Visiting its more than 2,500 animal residents, you can spot penguins, tiny monkeys ...