What-what is a ne-ne
Two ne-ne have hatched at Paignton Zoo in Devon. But what-what is a ne-ne? It’s a species of goose – one of the rarest in the world. Found on the Hawaiian Islands, the Hawaiian goose or ne-ne is named after…
Paignton Zoo breeds beautiful endangered Chinese crocodile lizards
Paignton Zoo in Devon has bred three very special – and very beautiful – youngsters. Keepers are hand rearing a trio of Chinese crocodile lizards. In 2018, Paignton Zoo became the first major zoological collection in the UK to breed…
Marathon runner Franziska Bullimore ‘Im doing this for our children’
Franziska Bullimore has entered the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon on behalf of conservation charity Paignton Zoo. Franziska, who has a background in working with animals herself, said: “I’m doing this for our children, for the next generation, in the…
Paignton Zoos new Changing Places facility will change lives
People with a range of disability and accessibility needs have started the new decade on a happy note thanks to Paignton Zoo. The conservation charity has joined forces with the National Lottery and accessibility experts Closomat to provide a new…