A construction firm which normally works on public projects like schools, bus stations and fire stations has just completed work on a new attraction at Chester Zoo. Andrew Dunham, from Telford ...

It's billed as a "breathtaking sight" where visitors, for the very first time, will get to see giraffes, zebra, antelopes and ...

It's one of the largest zoo projects ever undertaken in the UK - see our gallery of photos from the new Heart of Africa ...

The project also includes a two-storey "welcome building" featuring a signature onsite restaurant, Amboseli, and Tsavo Lounge. Images of the accommodation were unveiled last month by Chester Zoo ...

Dr Rhiannon Bolton, a researcher on the project from Chester Zoo, said: “It’s a case of how can we, en masse, collect living cells in as many species as we can to maintain diversity that we ...

Scientists at Chester Zoo are testing a "tail-tagging" technique to help reintroduce a rare species into the wild. Last week, conservationists at Chester Zoo trialled attaching dummy transmitters ...

Dubbed the "biggest and most ambitious" zoo habitats created, Heart of Africa is set to open on April 5 in Chester, northwest England. Designed to mimic the landscape in central Africa ...

As a result, they have reportedly not only worked with mouse poo, but also elephant faeces. Dr Rhiannon Bolton, a researcher on the project from Chester Zoo, said: “It’s a case of how can we, en masse ...