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The Latest Breaking News from Chester Zoo

The Chester Zoo job vacancies open for applications now

Chester Zoo has vacancies in several departments including nutrition and maintenance

Manchester Evening News · Feb 7, 2023

Chester Zoo is hiring a bird keeper to care for its parrots and penguins

Chester Zoo is hiring

Manchester Evening News · Feb 6, 2023

Knowsley Safari follows Chester Zoo with free tickets during teacher strike

Kids can get in completely free of charge this Wednesday

Manchester Evening News · Jan 31, 2023

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Chester Zoo offers free tickets during teacher strike

The zoo’s ranger team will be hosting interactive events throughout the day

Manchester Evening News · Jan 30, 2023

Rare tree kangaroo born at Chester Zoo

Tree kangaroos go through one of the “most complex birthing processes” to have their joeys.

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023

The moment endangered baby kangaroo saw the world for the first time

The joey was the size of a jellybean when it was born last born last July and has developed inside its mother's pouch ever since

Wales Online · Jan 26, 2023

Chester Zoo wedding venue opening date confirmed - as recruitment drive begins

Couples will be able to tie the knot surrounded by 27,000 animals

Manchester Evening News · Jan 17, 2023

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Bookings open for Chester Zoo's 'luxury' wedding and events venue

The space is set to open this spring

Liverpool Echo · Jan 17, 2023

World's rarest chimpanzee born at Chester Zoo

A UK zoo is celebrating the birth of a critically endangered Western chimpanzee. The tiny primate has been safely delivered by new mum ZeeZee at Chester Zoo, following an eight-month pregnancy, in a boost for conservation efforts. Andrew Lenihan, team manager at the attraction, said: “We’re incredibly proud to see…

Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2023

‘World’s rarest chimpanzee’ born at Chester Zoo in conservation boost

80 per cent of western chimpanzees are said to have been wiped out across Africa in the last 25 years, leaving them ‘on the brink of extinction’

Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2023

Chimpanzee born at Chester zoo offers ‘real hope’ for world’s rarest subspecies

Baby western chimpanzee, of which there are said to be only 18,000 left across Africa, will be named after rock or pop star

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2023

Boost for conservation as critically endangered chimpanzee born at Chester Zoo

Chester zoo says the arrival of the highly threatened western chimp gives ‘real optimism’ for primate conservation.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

Chester Zoo hails birth of rare Malayan tapir in “important moment”

The female calf named Nessa weighed just 9kg

Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022

Chester zoo hails birth of rare Malayan tapir as ‘important moment’

Female calf named Nessa will help efforts to protect species, of which fewer than 2,500 remain in the wild

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022

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Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022

Chester zoo celebrates birth of endangered Malayan tapir

Little Nessa will grow up to join a breeding programme to help safeguard the survival of her species

Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022

Boss of major UK zoo was told 'not to employ black or gay people' by total stranger

Jamie Christon, 50, who is gay himself, said he was left in a "state of shock" by the comment, which was made by someone he didn't know at a formal dinner a few years ago.

Liverpool Echo · Dec 1, 2022

Stranger told Chester Zoo boss 'don't employ black or gay people'

Jamie Christon first thought the comment was a "very crude joke"

Manchester Evening News · Nov 26, 2022

Leonardo DiCaprio is a huge fan of Chester Zoo - here's the wild reason why

The Hollywood actor took to social media to share support for the zoo

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The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

Leonardo DiCaprio praises Chester Zoo for returning 1,200 ‘extinct’ fish to wild

The zoo thanked the Hollywood actor after he took to social media to share the successful reintroduction of the endangered golden skiffia fish.

Zenger · Oct 18, 2022

World’s Largest Chameleons Born At Zoo

So far 10 chameleons have emerged from their eggs, with another 17 still in incubation.

Birmingham Post · Oct 13, 2022

'You can't put a jumper on a Komodo dragon': Chester Zoo boss on how cost-of-living crisis is hitting popular visitor attraction

The zoo was forced to close for 208 days during the pandemic

Manchester Evening News · Oct 1, 2022

Rare fossa triplets born at Chester Zoo for the first time

The 12-week old pups have emerged from their den for the first time

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

Zoo shares rare sighting of first fossa pups to be born in its 91-year history

The 12-week-old triplets were spotted for the first time by keepers as they emerged from their den at Chester Zoo.

Liverpool Echo · Sep 29, 2022

New interactive Halloween-themed trail coming to Chester Zoo

Visitors will be able to encounter a range of species as part of a new trail

Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022

Chester Zoo launches its first ever Halloween trail with spiders, snakes and more

The indoor interactive trail will see families visit six animal stations to uncover a magic word

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