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Annual stocktake at ZSL London Zoo

There’s p-p-p-plenty to be counted at ZSL London Zoo this January, with zookeepers undertaking one of the biggest tasks of the year – the annual stocktake.

After dusting off their abacuses and digging out their tally charts, keepers at ZSL London Zoo have had the tall task of individually counting every animal. Home to more than 16,000 animals, keepers t...

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Successful year for ZSL students

Adopt an animal

Visit the adoption centre

Pipsqueak the meerkat

Karishma the Asian elephant

Ellish the giraffe

Ricky the rockhopper penguin

Bounty the squirrel monkey

Kiyo and Misha our loved-up aardvarks

Harri the Otter

Jacob the European Wolf

Thug the pygmy hippo

Ringo the meerkat

The Asian lion has a sample in the Frozen Ark

Lucifer the Asian lion

Dom the Californian sealion

Maktoum the cheetah

Lumpur the Sumatran tiger

Rita the rockhopper penguin

Mjukuu the western lowland gorilla

Savannah the giraffe

Raja the Komodo dragon

Spike the African lion

Elvis the chimp

Wellington and Winslow - European Brown Bears

Wellington and Winslow the brown bears

Billy the ring-tailed lemur

Meet the Animals

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Sumatran tiger

Komodo dragon

Asian elephant

Californian sealion

Red panda

Asian lion

Bactrian camel

Meerkat

African Lion

Ring-tailed lemur

Southern white rhino

Rock hopper penguin

Brown Bear

African hunting dog

Giant Anteater

Chapman’s zebra

Hyacinth macaw

Giraffe

Golden lion tamarin

American Bald Headed Eagle

Pygmy hippopotamus

Oriental small-clawed otter

Squirrel monkey

Greater Flamingo

Bearded Pig

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Exhibits

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About ZSL

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is a charity devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats.

Our belief is that a diverse and healthy natural world is valuable in its own right and is essential for ensuring secure and healthy lives for people. We seek to motivate others to take conservation action in their daily lives.

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