The Isle of Wight is a special place – a microclimatic Island jewel surrounded by sparkling seas. News from the zoo includes photography workshops and big cat training workshops.
Director, Charlotte Corney, reflects on the important rescue work carried out by zoos as the new primate enclosure is completed and preparations are underway for summer visitors.
Excitement in our Ranthambore tiger enclosure this week when a photography workshop group spotted our Indian tigers, Diamond and Aysha chasing a grass snake through the bamboo thicket.
One of our cat carers, Mary, has been busily ‘schooling’ her big cats, working alongside our vet, Matt, she has been teaching them to present teeth, paws and even bums to receive a meat reward…
News of the zoo’s big cats and lemurs, as well as the vital work they are doing for endangered species elsewhere in the world, from director Charlotte Corney.
