News

Cinnamon the Capybara Celebrates ‘Belated’ First Birthday at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World welcomed hundreds of visitors this weekend as they celebrated the belated first … Continued

Escapee Capybara captured by Zoo Experts after one week on the run Cinnamon the Capybara captured the attention of audiences around the world this week after she escaped from her … Continued

Meet the Meerkat’s SMALLER and CUTER Cousin: Four Dwarf Mongoose arrive at Telford Zoo A Shropshire Zoo has recently welcomed four of Africa’s smallest carnivores as part of efforts to … Continued

‘Extinct’ Lynx brothers move to new woodland home at Telford Zoo Four Eurasian Lynx brothers have moved into a brand-new woodland enclosure at Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World near Telford. … Continued

‘Walking with Dinosaurs’ Presenter Nigel Marven officially opens zoo’s new attraction An immersive new attraction featuring animatronics of extinct creatures from the last Ice Age officially opened last weekend when … Continued

Meet a Mammoth! Land of the Beasts to open at Zoo this half term An immersive new attraction featuring animatronics of extinct creatures alongside some of the surviving species from … Continued

BBC Presenter to officially open zoo’s new attraction this weekend An immersive new attraction featuring animatronics of extinct creatures alongside some of the surviving species from the last Ice Age … Continued

We’re really excited to announce 3 brand new amazing experiences starting in April. 

Exciting news – Hoo Zoo welcomes their new residents in time for Wolf Awareness Week! As most of our visitors know our female wolf Tala has been on her own … Continued

Our Ringtailed Coati’s have moved.  Now located next to our Raccoons, Binturong and Lemurs, their brand new open topped habitat has been specially designed to provide all the 5 freedoms … Continued

NOW OPEN!   Walk amongst an array of birds including Lorikeets, Lory’s, Budgerigars and Cockatiels!   Be one of the first to experience our Lorikeet Loop walkthrough when it opens … Continued

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!   Watch the 1993 smash hit, Jurassic Park, on a huge outdoor cinema screen whilst sat in our Cretaceous Cinema amongst our dinosaurs!   Taking place … Continued