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Crocodile handbag in London zoo

Crocodile handbag exhibit shown at London Zoo

Staff at London Zoo have placed a contraband handbag made from Siamese crocodile skin in an enclosure to raise awareness

London Zoo’s NHS sign to be displayed at Museum of London

A giant light-up NHS sign displayed outside the Giraffe House at London Zoo has been donated to the Museum of

London Zoo gorillas enjoy Veganuary as pandemic lockdown hits finances

London Zoo revealed its eye-watering monthly vegetable bill and how it’s facing financial pressures from the pandemic.  Each month the

Hedgehog hot spots: ZSL’s HogWatch and community action point to brighter future for iconic mammal

“A species like the hedgehog helps us to connect with the public, and people are very generous and willing to

Friendly Spider Programme: Putting a positive spin on arachnophobia

Arachnophobia is one of the biggest phobias in the UK, but luckily Zoological Society of London claims to have come

Must be something in the water! Rare fish enjoy baby boom at London Zoo after New Malden shop tank donation

It seems there’s something in the water at London Zoo (ZSL) as two species of endangered fish have enjoyed a

Urban animals streak through London Zoo

London’s weirdest charity run will see hundreds of participants once again run naked around ZSL London Zoo all in the

Here to help: Elephant and Castle’s Free Help Guy aims to make a difference

Summary: The anonymous man’s latest job is finding a two-year-old boy’s cuddly monkey. Image: By SWLondoner staff There is an

Merton asylum charity struggles for funding after government cuts

Summary: The charity has seen a 22% rise in the number of people seeking support. By Anthony Lewis-Binns A charity

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