Chester Zoo

Proposals for a pipeline to transport carbon emissions to the coast would cut through the zoo.

Footage of a rare piglet called Rana at Chester Zoo has been released. The piglet was the size 'of a grapefruit with legs'

Rana's arrival is described as a "lifeline for the species", which is in rapid decline in the wild.

The long-legged African species has bred there for the first time in the zoo's 95-year history.

Just 21 Madeiran land snails were found clinging to a rock on Portugal's Bugio Island, say conservationists.

The zoo says rain icons lead some would-be visitors to believe the whole day will be a "washout".

Dotty the Kirk's dik-dik fawn stands barely taller than a tin of beans after her birth in February.