Our blogs
Read the latest features from Whipsnade Zoo!
From behind the scenes updates, to 'meet the zookeeper' features, discover more about Whipsnade Zoo and our amazing animals. Plus, we'll give you some top tips for visiting, reveal fun facts about our animals, and tell you how you can get involved in our events and conservation work.
- Visit Whipsnade Zoo this Spring
6 reasons to visit Whipsnade Zoo this spring
Spring is a beautiful time of year to get out and about and explore Whipsnade Zoo
- Visit Whipsnade Zoo in Autumn
5 reasons to visit Whipsnade Zoo in Autumn
This autumn is a great time to visit the Zoo and explore our 600 acres of beautiful open space as the seasons change.
- Getting closer to nature
9 reasons why our Zoo is the best outdoor attraction
Connect with natural world at the UK's largest Zoo, with stunning views, native wildlife and endangered species from across the world.
Whipsnade Zoo in autumn
Autumn is here, and it's time to dig out your coats and boots and explore Whipsnade Zoo
- 19 May 2022
Vital research using elephant dung begins at Whipsnade Zoo
Zookeepers at the UK’s largest Zoo are collecting elephant dung samples to help conservationists
- 6 May 2022
Whipsnade Zoo: Conserving elephants
- 12 April 2022
Research reveals the four sounds of Asian elephants
Conservation researchers at Whipsnade Zoo have found four distinct sounds made by Asian elephants
- 31 March 2022
Meet the keeper: Sarah McGregor, Whipsnade Zoo
- 21 February 2022
Whipsnade Zoo's baby rhino is 6 months old
Our baby rhino Nandi is 6 months old already! We're looking back at some of her cutest moments.
- 15 February 2022
Five things you need to know about hippos
Here's five things you need to know about hippos. Look out for our fabulous three when you next visit Whipsnade Zoo.
