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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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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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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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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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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5th July 2012
Our resident capybara population has just seen an increase! The capybaras are one of Flamingo Land’s most interesting residents. They are the world’s largest rodents and can easily be...
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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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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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22nd July 2011
Leeds United is pleased to announce that Flamingo Land Theme Park and Resort will be the new Sponsor of the Leeds United Academy for the 2011/12 Season. The Academy,...
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20th May 2011
From 30th May until 5th June, Flamingo Land Resort will be teaming up with zoos throughout the UK to support the British & Irish Association of Zoos & Aquariums...
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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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28th July 2010
After almost 24 months, incorporating extensive research, plus a colossal amount of planning, building and sheer hard work, this week sees Flamingo Land’s elusive Humboldt Penguins making a welcome...
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