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Lessons in handling a TARANTULA can help you overcome crippling fear of spiders

Mirror reporter Lydia attends course at London Zoo to help conquer her arachnophobia - and finds that handling a tarantula can help to reduce the fear

Daily Mirror

Goats from ZSL conservation zoos to race each other in charity challenge

The month long event which launches on June 1 will see participants walk, cycle or swim a combined 40,075km.

The Independent UK

Things to do in London with children this half term

The best things to get up to in London with children this summer half term

Evening Standard

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London Zoo welcomes Komodo dragon called Khaleesi

Khaleesi joined the zoo as part of a breeding programme for endangered species

Evening Standard

‘You sometimes feel like Noah’: the London zoo team bidding to save doomed species

The birth of a Socorro dove, extinct in the wild, has boosted conservationists’ hopes of rewilding captive species

The Guardian - UK

Tiger cubs, meerkats and monkeys forage for Easter eggs at London Zoo

The entertainment was part of a wider Easter egg hunt organised for visitors at the conservation zoo.

The Independent UK

Critically endangered vulture chick hatches at London Zoo for first time in 40 years

Egbert was carefully hatched in a specialised vulture incubator

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London Zoo celebrates arrival of first vulture chick, named Egbert, in 40 years

The Ruppell’s griffon vulture is a critically endangered species.

The Independent UK

London Zoo shares photo of sloth cuddling her baby

Marilyn is part of a European breeding programme for two-toed sloths, with her offspring sent to conservation zoos across Europe

Evening Standard

London Zoo ‘financially impossible to sustain’ without lease extension, MPs warn

London Zoo would become “financially impossible to sustain” without an urgent extension to its lease, MPs warned on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Arachnophobes urged to join London Zoo scheme with 99% success rate of curing fear of spiders

London Zoo's Friendly Spider Programme is searching for the 30 most terrified arachnophobes in the UK to mark its 30-year anniversary

Wales Online

London Zoo should reduce its ticket prices for all visitors

Letter: Instead of offering a limited number of £3 tickets, the zoo should permanently lower its extortionate entry fee to make it accessible for everyone, says former trustee Dr David Dixon

The Guardian - UK

Architect Decimus Burton: ‘Utter originality and unselfconscious perfection’

His neo-classical conservatism was condemned as ‘pagan’ by one rival

The Guardian - UK

London Zoo welcomes adorable endangered pygmy hippo

Amara, a two-year-old female, was chauffeured 400 miles from Edinburgh Zoo

Evening Standard

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London Zoo gorillas celebrate their first Valentine’s Day together

The three gorillas enjoyed some heart-shaped treats to celebrate their budding friendship.

The Independent UK

London Zoo releases animal X-rays to showcase care and conservation work

The archive images include X-rays of turtles, penguins and rattlesnakes.

The Independent UK

Brexit red tape stops endangered animals breeding

London Zoo among names to sign petition calling on action from Rishi Sunak

Evening Standard

Animal breeding programmes hampered by Brexit, London Zoo warns

Bosses warned they are being prevented from transferring animals such as rhinos and giraffes due to red tape created by the UK’s departure from the EU

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London Zoo welcomes birth of two adorable baby porcupines

The ‘porcupettes’ are ‘developing really well’, according to keepers at London Zoo

Evening Standard

London Zoo celebrates birth of adorable baby sloth

Staff at London Zoo have said they “couldn’t have asked for a better start to the New Year” following the thrilling birth of a baby sloth nick-named ‘Nova’.

Evening Standard

Lions, meerkats and monkeys open advent calendars at ZSL London Zoo for Christmas

The Magic of Christmas at London Zoo launched with a fun video

The Independent UK

Sophie joins local children making festive treats for lemurs at London Zoo

The Countess of Wessex was given a guided tour of the restored Snowdon Aviary, which was visited by the Queen in 1967.

The Guardian - UK

The reality of conservation and education at London Zoo

Letters: Matthew Gould of ZSL responds to an article on conflict between animal rights activists and zoos

Evening Standard

The best restaurants near London Zoo, from Lemonia to Sam’s Café

Ben McCormack on where to head for feeding time after a day with the animals

The Independent UK

London Zoo reveals five animal escape attempts in four years

A northern bald ibis, striated caracaras and a barn owl have all tried to escape in recent years.

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