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How Is The New Ride For You?

1st August 2012
Our white rhinos have been under close watch over recent months. In order to ensure their wellbeing, we monitored them and their behaviour before, during and after the construction...
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Fear Reaches New Heights…

1st August 2012
After much speculation, Flamingo Land Resort’s latest ride opened just a few weeks ago. Instantly becoming a real must for extreme ride fans everywhere, Pterodactyl doesn’t just close on...
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Does Conservation Work?

31st July 2012
Walking around Flamingo Land Zoo it can sometimes be a bit overwhelming. An endangered rhino, a critically endangered giraffe, an endangered lemur, an extinct in the wild scimitar-horned oryx...
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Is Summer On The Way?

31st July 2012
Here in the zoo we work whatever the weather. However, as with most people, we prefer to do so in the sun. Especially as it is summertime... This week...
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We Did It!

31st July 2012
A couple of weeks ago myself (Marie, the education research assistant) and the other CIRCLE research assistants headed off down south in order to give presentations at the annual...
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New Members To The Troop

5th July 2012
We are proud to announce the arrival of 2 new members to our ring-tailed lemur troop. Ruth, our matriarch (the boss of the troop) has given birth to a...
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Mangabeys Have Moved!

5th July 2012
Our mangabeys can now be found settling in to their new house - previously home to the chimpanzees. Visitors to the park have become accustomed to seeing our mangabeys...
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New Arrivals Are The Purrr-fect Pair

16th September 2010
As part of Flamingo Land’s ongoing commitment to protecting endangered species, in late 2008 the zoo team began to discuss the potential for breeding Sumatran tigers. Driven by the...
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