A new mom brought her baby to Colchester Zoo, where mother chimpanzee Kora came over to the glass with her own newborn. The ...

Presented by Larking Gowen and supporting the Colchester Zoological Society and Colchester, the event featured a 1K loop ...

Thousands of runners took part in the Colchester Zoo Stampede 10k and Half Marathon, raising more than £17,000 for Mid and ...

Colchester Zoo's three orangutans were unharmed when high winds damaged the roof of their enclosure The orangutan enclosure at Colchester Zoo had to be closed after its roof was damaged in high winds.

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Frank and Helena Farrar opened the zoo on what was a 25-acre plot in 1963 The owner of Colchester Zoo has vowed to maintain the attraction as a conservation project and not as a "theme park". Speaking ...

The most recent arrival was on Friday, June 13, when Colchester Zoo's female golden lion tamarin, Freia, gave birth to a single offspring. Also, this year they have welcomed two Amur leopards, two ...

A rare gibbon baby born at Colchester Zoo is thriving and beginning to explore its surroundings as the first of its species ...

A habitat at a beloved zoo has reopened after undergoing improvements. Colchester Zoo’s in-house maintenance team has been improving the indoor areas of its Kingdom of the Wild habitat, with ...

MULTI-MILLION-POUND plans for a new state-of-the art lion enclosure at Colchester Zoo have been given the green light. The zoo, in Maldon Road, first announced plans for a new lion habitat in July ...

A commercial zoo has announced plans to become a charitable trust and rebuild much of its site. Managers at Colchester Zoo in Essex said it would be known as Colchester Zoological Society as of ...

A zebra was 'disembowelled and distressed' after it was fatally gored by a rhino at Colchester Zoo yesterday, a visitor has claimed. The tragedy unfolded in an outside enclosure for mixed African ...