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Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England.The zoo opened in 1963 and celebrated its 60th anniversary on 2 June 2023. The zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species.
The park was first opened in 1986 under the name of Wingham Bird Park, with a small collection of aviary birds, waterfowl and a tea room. As new animals were added to the collection to include a variety of mammals (initially starting with farm animals such as African pygmy goats and pigs), the current, more appropriate, name of Wingham Wildlife Park was adopted in around 1996.
The following is a list of zoos and aquariums in the United Kingdom. Zoos in the UK are legally required to be licensed by local authorities under the Zoo Licensing Act 1981 , but many are also members of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums .
The cubs’ dad, Crispin, arrived at Colchester Zoo on 28 April 2018, from the Czech Republic and mum, Esra, joined him on 29 May 2018, from Belgium, as part of a breeding programme.
West Midlands Safari Park is a safari park located in Bewdley in Worcestershire, England.It was opened under the name of West Midland Safari Park in Spring 1973. The park holds over 165 species of exotic animals and features other attractions such as a small theme park.
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The zoo was closed down for two years to undergo this transformation and re-opened as "Paradise Park and Woodland Zoo", which was then shortened to Paradise Wildlife Park in the 1990s. [citation needed] Paradise Wildlife Park, like many animal attractions in England, was forced to close by the Foot and Mouth epidemic in the spring of 2001.