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Wildlife Wonderland at Belfast Zoo
Over two weekends in December, visitors will notice a touch of magic in the air at Belfast Zoo as we get into the festive spirit f...
Belfast Zoo celebrates birth of bouncing baby bongo
Belfast Zoo celebrates birth of bouncing baby bongo
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The Easter Bunny came early to Belfast Zoo as on Saturday 3 April, keepers discovered that a critically-endangered bongo had been ...
Belfast Zoo will reopen to public with major accessibility improvement
Belfast Zoo will reopen to public with major accessibility improvement
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Belfast Zoo will reopen to the public on Friday 30 April and will open its new Changing Places facility.
Supporters of Belfast Zoo can now donate items from our newly launched Amazon Wish List just in time for our 87th birthday!
Supporters of Belfast Zoo can now donate items from our newly launched Amazon Wish List just in time for our 87th birthday!
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Have you ever visited Belfast Zoo and wondered why there are barrels hanging in the elephant paddock, why are the chimpanzees poki...
Belfast Zoo just got a little more colourful with the arrival of two blue-throated macaws
Belfast Zoo just got a little more colourful with the arrival of two blue-throated macaws
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Two critically endangered blue-throated macaws have settled into their new home at Belfast Zoo.
Get cracking on our eggs-tra special Easter recycling competition. You could win family membership worth £145!
Get cracking on our eggs-tra special Easter recycling competition. You could win family membership worth £145!
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With Easter Sunday just over a month away, we would like you to set aside your cardboard egg cartons as we have a cracking competi...