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3 giorni fa · BBC News. 21 May 2024, 06:35 BST. A newly hatched chick is a "beacon of hope" for a species of bird that is extinct in the wild, a London zookeeper has said. The baby sihek, also known as the Guam ...
3 giorni fa · The Zoological Society of London, to which these gardens belong, and of which we have spoken in our notice of Hanover Square, was instituted in 1826, under the auspices of Sir Humphrey Davy, Sir Stamford Raffles, and other eminent individuals, "for the advancement of zoology, and the introduction and exhibition of subjects of the ...
5 giorni fa · 23 hours ago. ZSL. The dormice had their heart and lungs checked with a stethoscope. By Jess Warren. BBC News. Ten tiny hazel dormice have been given the all-clear by wildlife vets ahead of their...
5 giorni fa · This is a free non-ticketed activity. Simply show your membership card at the main gate as usual. Early entry is only between 9.00 – 9.30am. Please note, most of the catering outlets and shops and some of the animal habitats will only open at 10am. The Reptile Kiosk and Zoo Treats cafe at the main entrance will be open.
1 giorno fa · The first cheetah to be brought into captivity in a zoo was at the Zoological Society of London in 1829. Early captive cheetahs showed a high mortality rate, with an average lifespan of 3–4 years.
3 giorni fa · You see, Professor Lew is a Chinese giant salamander - one of the rarest reptile species on the planet. London Zoo adopted her after UK border officials intercepted smugglers in 2016. They were trying to hide her in a cereal box. Professor Lew is one of only two Chinese giant salamanders in the UK's zoos. /Courtesy London Zoo.
1 giorno fa · April: The Zoological Society of London is established. The King's Library, the first purpose-built part of the British Museum, is completed. The bridge over The Serpentine, designed by John and George Rennie, opens. The Waterman's Arms pub is built in Putney. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge is established.
