Do we need zoos today? Each year 25 million of us visit a UK zoo, enjoying the thrill of getting close to exotic creatures. But is there more to zoos than public amusement? Since the days of the ...

Instead, Drusillas said it had closed the farm in order to align the zoo with “ever-evolving best practices in modern zoo management”. The announcement prompted a flood of social media ...

Achieving and maintaining high standards of animal welfare is critical to the success of a modern zoo. Research has shown that an animal's welfare is highly dependent on how various individual animal ...