An Essex zoo has formally submitted to build a new lion enclosure as part of a "master plan" for its long-term future. Colchester Zoo has filed documents with Colchester City Council following its ...

COLCHESTER Zoo is moving closer to bring its “master plan vision into reality” after its new lion enclosure project was formally submitted. The attraction, in Maldon Road, has put in a ...

A zoo has said a 16-year-old tiger who had to be put to sleep following an operation has "left big pawprints on our hearts". Colchester Zoo in Essex said Igor underwent surgery on Wednesday for a ...

CCTV footage captured the moment the zoo employee opened the door to the tiger enclosure, at which point the big cat lunged towards him. The man can be seen attempting to close the door and get ...

exploring the enclosure on its mum’s back until it is ready to climb on its own. The last birth at Colchester Zoo marked a significant milestone in its mission to care for wildlife and wild places.

Frank and Helena Farrar opened the zoo on what was a 25-acre plot in 1963 The owner of Colchester Zoo has vowed ... The team opened a 1.9 acre elephant enclosure in 1998 and a 24-metre (79ft ...