Paignton Zoo
@PaigntonZoo
💯 Celebrating our centenary year!
🦁 Zoo, botanical garden and conservation charity in South Devon, UK
🌍 Part of Wild Planet Trust
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http://www.paigntonzoo.org.uk/support-us 18-11-2010 16:04:07
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EXCITING NEWS:
UNESCO Global English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark welcomes @WildPlantTrust, our parent charity, as a new Core Partner!
Read the full story here: bit.ly/WPT_Riviera-Ge…
This January, Bing & Flop, from the award-winning series Bing, are coming to Paignton Zoo! 🌟
Enjoy Bing's fun family activity trail, Storytime sessions, and Meet & Greets with Bing & Flop themselves👉 visitsouthdevon.co.uk/whats-on/bing-…
The Lower 5 enjoyed a wonderful trip to Paignton Zoo on Thursday as part of the “Schools Go Free in 2023” offer to celebrate the centenary of the Wild Planet Trust The workshop on sustainability made all the girls think about how to make more sustainable choices.
#Exeter #Maynard
Exciting news! Paignton Zoo is building a new baboon home based on 30 years of research >>
paigntonzoo.org.uk/news/paignton-…
#NewBaboonHome #ResearchBasedExhibit #PrimateStudies #PaigntonZoo 🏰🐵🌳
Paignton Zoo has renewed its partnership with Nature's SAFE, one of Europe’s few dedicated facilities capable of the long-term storage of live cells from animal species that are at the greatest risk of extinction.🌏🐾🌿
#keepnaturesafe #cryoconservation
Exciting news! 🥳
Meet Mo, our adorable new sloth! 🦥🌴
paigntonzoo.org.uk/news/paignton-…
Mo will be enjoying some off-show time in Tropical Trails while he settles in before coming out to say hello 👋🩷
#SlothLife #CuteCreatures #NewAnimal #ZooLife
A new animal has just arrived in Paignton Zoo...
Can you guess what it is??? 👀
#GuessWho #NewArrival #PaigntonZoo #ExcitingTimes #AnimalSurprise #Curiosity #ZooLife #mystery
P.S. No cheating, Edinburgh Zoo 🤫😝
🎂Paignton Zoo turned 100 years old on 1st July!✨
We celebrated this incredible milestone with a two-day birthday bash with thousands joining in on the festivities! 🎈🥳
➡️paigntonzoo.org.uk/news/paignton-…
#PaigntonZoo100 #CentenaryCelebration #BirthdayBash #ZooAnniversary #PartyTime
🎉🎈We're throwing our biggest ever event to celebrate our 100th birthday!
Join us for the #BigBirthdayZOOnanza on 1st & 2nd July. 🥳
Get ready for a wild time filled with live music 🎵, fun activities 🎪, engaging talks 🗣️, and so much more! 🎊
paigntonzoo.org.uk/news/paignton-…
Happy 2nd birthday to our gorgeous girls Riya & Esha! 🎂🥳
📸keeper Alex
#RedPandas #AnimalBirthdays #ZooLife #SummerBabies
🐭This week, we teamed up with People's Trust for Endangered Species and other partners to reintroduce 38 endangered #HazelDormice into the National Forest in Derbyshire! 🎉
Read more➡️ bit.ly/3PbNRIB
📸Clare Pengelly
#DormiceReintro2023 #NativeSpecies #ConservationUK
#NationalTrust
Great news for #hazeldormice !🎉
This week with the help of partners & volunteers we’re boosting the dormouse population in Derbyshire making it our 26th reintroduction site in the UK and first in the National Forest! #DormouseReintro2023
👉 ptes.org/first-reintrod…
📸Selena Bone
Yesterday, Paignton Zoo hosted the #TorbayBusinessForum - a great networking opportunity for local businesses and organisations.
The event took place in our Whitley room - a dedicated event space available to hire. For more info, contact [email protected]
Zebra crossing! 🦓🦒
We have just moved our zebra to their brand new, custom-built home next to our giraffes, as part of our major redevelopment project.
Read all about it here >> paigntonzoo.org.uk/news/zebra-cro…
#AnimalCrossing #ZooNews #ZebrasandGiraffes
A rare wild garganey has been spotted at Paignton Zoo! 🦆
These unique dabbling ducks migrate to the UK for breeding season and only around 100 breeding pairs exist here.
As a conservation charity, we're thrilled to provide safe havens for threatened species. #RareBirdSighting
