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Mr England meets Ganesh Vijay

Posted by admin on January 10th, 2011 | No Comments »

Mr England, Vaughan Bailey, visited Twycross Zoo on Monday in his role as a celebrity ambassador for the Zoo. Read the rest of this entry »

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Can you guess the weight of a baby elephant?

Posted by admin on July 18th, 2010 | No Comments »

One of Twycross Zoo’s amazing births, with the help of Artificial Insemination (A.I.) is a calf elephant named Ganesh – Vijay, Ganesh being a Hindu god and Vijay meaning victory.  Ganesh will be 1 year old on Friday 6th August 2010; a competition will be held to see who can correctly guess the weight of Ganesh on the morning of his 1st birthday. Read the rest of this entry »

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New Arrival: Bouncing baby bonobo at Twycross Zoo

Posted by admin on July 14th, 2010 | 3 Comments »

A beautiful bouncing and extremely important male baby Bonobo is now on show in the Bonobo House at Twycross Zoo.  The baby weighs approximately one kilogram and was born on 26th June 2010 after an eight and a half month pregnancy.  He is the second baby for twenty one -year-old Cheka who came from Frankfurt Zoo.  Cheka is an excellent natural mother and aunty to the other youngster in the group.  Read the rest of this entry »

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