animals/zoo

Today we've got some ape-solutely adorable news for you. A baby gorilla from the critically endangered western lowland species has been welcomed as the latest resident at . The mother of the newborn, Mjukuu, gave bir...

Whether it's the temperamental weather, the people who insist on standing on the left of the escalator, or the to-do list that has become so long, it could basically be classed as a novel at this point; there are plenty...

Have a walk along the Thames right now and you may just think that animals from the London Zoo have escaped, but fret not, these lifesize animal sculptures are part of a free public sculpture trail that shines a light o...

Forget the rat race; yesterday was all about the ferret race at Victoria tube station, where quite the commotion was caused. A ferret was seen wandering around the entrance hall, leading to the station staff having to...

London is one heck of a spooky place sometimes – and we’re not just talking about at the moment with that bed bug scare (and that is darn scary stuff). From paintballing with zombies to trying to escape Jigsaw’s terrify...

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home have announced today (October 16) that they will be naming their new veterinary hospital after the late Paul O'Grady, who was an ambassador for the charity since 2012. A tribute fund wa...

If anything is going to brighten up this fairly gloomy Monday for us, it's the thought (and the photos) of eleven newly-hatched Humboldt penguins taking the plunge and having their very first in London Zoo's training p...

Here's the daily splash of that you didn't know you needed: pictures of a newly-hatched baby penguin. Don't worry, you can thank us later. If you take a stroll along the South Bank and listen carefully enough, you j...

POP+BARK are bringing their latest dog pop-up event to Liverpool Street for London's first ever Dalmatian Cafe. The cafe is set to open on July 23 at Devonshire Terrace to bring your dreams to life. The cafe will be...

Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III was announced as England's new head of the monarchy. And while it has been some months since, he has yet to even be properly crowned! In fact, his coronation...