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Marwell Zoo in Hampshire seeks name for rare baby pygmy …  -  Dec 9, 2008
Times OnlineColden Common Marwell Zoo, in Hampshire, is asking visitors to vote on names for a rare pygmy hippopotamus, right, born there as part of a European ...

Building Marwell zoo from scratch  -  Oct 13, 2009
BBC NewsBy Victoria Bartlett. John Knowles founded Marwell Zoological Park in 1972 as one of the first in Europe to focus on animal conservation. ...

Behind the scenes at Marwell Zoo near Winchester  -  Apr 6, 2009
Southern Daily EchoBy Sally Churchward ». WHEN John Knowles opened Marwell Zoo in 1972 he had greater ambitions than just displaying animals for visitors' interest and ...

Marwell Zoo ticket offer  -  Jun 2, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netGENEROUS bosses at Marwell Zoo have extended a cut-price entry offer to mark its 35th birthday following an overwhelming response. ...

New arrival at Marwell Zoo means Wacker the camel won't be lonely  -  Dec 29, 2008
Southern Daily EchoBy Ash Bolton ». IT was the perfect way to prevent one camel from getting the hump over the festive period. Although Marmaduke the camel didn't bring any ...

Rare leopard cub killed by father  -  Mar 29, 2005
BBC NewsMarwell Zoo is now reviewing that area of the enclosure separated by 200 tons of rock, which it believed was "impenetrable".

Surrogate sought for baby giraffe  -  Mar 15, 2007
BBC NewsIan Goodwin, keeper at Marwell Zoo, told BBC News the new addition had not been adapting well to being hand reared but he was hoping he would take to a new ...

Marwell Zoo extends cut price ticket offer  -  May 30, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netBy Echo Reporter ». ONE of Hampshire's top tourist attractions has extended a cut-price entry offer to mark its 35th birthday after an overwhelming response ...

Their future depends on places like Marwell Zoo  -  Jul 29, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesMARWELL PLANS: New zoo chief executive James Cretney with Mieke the okapi. Echo picture by Gordon Agg-Jones. Order no: rad4dd18 ...

Leap into action at Marwell Zoo for snow leopards with WWF Walk for …  -  Sep 5, 2006
WWF-UKWith its unique spotted coat and bushy tail, the snow leopard is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful creatures in the world. ...

Article: Two zoo giraffes born in a month - The Independent - London...  -  Aug 2, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchThe latest arrival at Marwell Zoo, Ham... ... The latest arrival at Marwell Zoo, Hampshire, is Tiye, born on 6 June and named after a beautiful queen of ...

Hat-Trick Design Repositions Marwell Zoo With New Look  -  Apr 8, 2009
TAXI Design NetworkHat-Trick Design has created a new identity for Marwell Zoological Park in Hampshire, which is being renamed Marwell Wildlife. ...

ZOO TRAGEDY.(News) | Article from The Mirror (London, England) | …  -  Mar 30, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Mirror - HighBeam ResearchThe blazing sun was even too much for tigers at Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, ... Shaun Belcher, the keeper in charge of the antelopes at Marwell Zoo, ...

Free bus for visitors to Marwell Zoo  -  Jun 2, 2009
Romsey AdvertiserA FREE BUS service is to be launched between Eastleigh railway station and Marwell Zoo from Sunday, June 7. The service will provide a regular shuttle for ...

Marwell Zoo founder quits after rows  -  Feb 3, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netBy Andrew Napier ». THE man who set up one of Hampshire's most popular tourist attractions has quit the organisation after nearly 40 years because of a ...

Rotarians organise trip to Marwell Zoo  -  Aug 1, 2008
Hampshire ChronicleBISHOP'S Waltham Rotarians once again treated a group of children from Belarus to a day out at Marwell Zoo. Activities and treats included train rides, ...

Hallowe'en fun at Marwell Zoo  -  Oct 28, 2008
Hampshire ChroniclePUMPKIN workshops and fun Hallowe'en activities will be taking place during Marwell Zoo's Pumpkin Festival this October half term. ...

Marwell Zoo  -  Jan 15, 2007
Portsmouth NewsEVERYTHING from Siberian tigers to baby giraffes and dama gazelles to scimitar horned oryxs – you'll find them all at Marwell Zoological Park, ...

Come over here and say that: The cheetah and gazelle who have …  -  Sep 9, 2009
Daily MailThese touching pictures were snapped by a visitor to Marwell Zoo, Hants, ... Bill Hall, animal information officer at Marwell Zoo, said: 'Animals can be ...

More from Marwell Zoo (4 images)  -  Jun 8, 2006
Amateur PhotographerThese are my wife's picturs, taken on her first outing with a new digital camera - Panasonic FZ7 with the Leitz lens. And she thinks she can't take photos! ...

Amateur Photographer & What Digital Camera: Photos at Marwell Zoo (4 ...  -  Jun 8, 2006
Amateur PhotographerAP Magazine >> Appraisal Gallery. I know they're compressed - the originals are far to big to post here, and I don't have a website of my own to put them on ...

New arrival at Marwell Zoo  -  Aug 6, 2008
Hampshire ChronicleMARWELL Zoo near Winchester has named a rare okapi calf Hazina, meaning valuable in Swahili. The name reflects how rare the animals are, with 100 at zoos ...

Eggs-traordinary goings on at Marwell Zoo  -  Feb 4, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netAN eager ostrich at a Hampshire animal centre has laid her first eggs of the season six weeks early because of the warm weather. ...

Amateur Photographer & What Digital Camera: Marwell Zoo  -  Apr 4, 2008
Amateur PhotographerAP Magazine >> Appraisal Gallery. Hello again, Still having problems with photoshop as soon as i save the image as i want it, in windows it appears over ...

Princess to visit Marwell Zoo  -  Sep 10, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netThe Princess Royal will be opening on Monday (September 17) the new 'South East Asia' exhibit, which is one of several new zones at the centre. ...

Amateur Photographer & What Digital Camera: Marwell Zoo  -  Feb 4, 2008
Amateur PhotographerAP Magazine >> Appraisal Gallery. hmm I have to think similar, but I wonder - were you also using autofocus all the time with these shots? ...

Zoo goes wild to save the rhinos  -  May 4, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesMARWELL Zoo will be going rhino mad today as the venue of a national campaign to help save the endangered animals. Events begin with a break-out by two ...

Lonely camel's N.Wales buddy.(News) | Article from Daily Post...  -  Dec 30, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - HighBeam ResearchKeepers at Marwell Zoo near Winchester, Hampshire, have been searching for a friend to live alongside bactrian camel Wacker. ...

Monkeys go bananas for new home  -  Mar 19, 2005
BBC News...be home to a number of animals new to Paignton, including a tree shrew and a mouse deer from Newquay Zoo, and two Prevost's squirrels from Marwell Zoo. ...

Marwell turns clock back and draws in thousands  -  Jun 4, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netA message on the Marwell Zoo website had warned visitors to stay away to avoid the disappointment of not getting in "due to the anticipated high volume of ...

Pupils 'race' cheetahs  -  Feb 13, 2009
Hampshire ChronicleBut that didn't stop plucky youngsters from an Eastleigh school racing them at Marwell Zoo near Winchester on Friday (Feb 13). ...

This is where I saw it  -  Jul 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesStaff at Marwell Zoo said there was a real chance that a puma could be roaming the ... Bill Hall, an animal information officer at Marwell Zoo, is advising ...

Animals escape zoo's enclosures  -  Aug 10, 2009
BBC NewsLemurs got through a gap in the roof netting at Hampshire's Marwell Zoo and were recaptured, the BBC has learned. But a female macaque scaled a live ...

Defensive moms are out in force at Joburg Zoo  -  Aug 9, 2006
Independent OnlineDodi - the little boy's father - hails from Twycross Zoo in the UK, while his beloved Glastonbury comes from Marwell Zoo. ...

Marwell makes us proud  -  Dec 22, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netHAMPSHIRE people have voted Marwell Zoo as the place in the county they are most proud of. With its 250 species of animals and 100 acres of park land near ...

A purr-fect enclosure!  -  Jul 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesUNVEILED: John Knowles from Marwell Zoo, left, with David Gower at the offically opening ... Former England captain David Gower OBE was at Marwell Zoo near ...

Factiva Search  -  Jan 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesMORE than 500000 people visited Marwell Zoo last year - the highest number in the park's 34-year history. Bosses at ... © Copyright 2006 Newsquest Digital ...

Winchester archaeologists have discovered the earliest known domestic...  -  Mar 15, 2009
This Is Hampshire.netThe Przewalski horse can be seen at Marwell Zoo. Researchers from universities in Winchester, Bristol, Exeter and Kazakhstan have undertaken extensive ...

Rare leopard cub takes her first steps outside  -  Feb 29, 2008
Daily MailAs a member of the world's rarest big cat species, she is bound to become the star attraction at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. But with the wild population said ...

Firm changes little Ellie's life by donating £1,300 for adjustable...  -  Oct 17, 2009
Portsmouth News...'We're now able to take her out and she can enjoy places like Marwell Zoo or Center Parcs. 'Without the buggy it would have been impossible.' ...

Out and about and up for fun  -  Feb 12, 2005
Telegraph.co.ukCaptive breeding at Marwell Zoo, Winchester, Hampshire (01962 777407 www.marwell.org.uk). Among the star attractions at this open-air zoo are the three ...

Article: Walk tall, kid.(News) - The Mirror (London, England) |...  -  Mar 19, 2007
Pay-Per-View - The Mirror - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Neck and neck: Marwell Zoo is blessed with three ... ... Three young giraffes Jane, Richard and Stephen at Marwell Zoo near Winchester. ...

Zoo celebrates new giraffe calves  -  Aug 3, 2008
BBC NewsThe latest arrival at Marwell Zoo in Bishops Waltham, near Winchester, is called Tiye - named after a beautiful queen of ancient Egypt. ...

Can you name these baby tigers?  -  Feb 1, 2005
BBC NewsThe tigers live at Marwell Zoo and the person who names them will get to meet their keepers, but be warned, the names need to be really good ones.

First glimpse of baby cheetahs  -  Jan 17, 2010
Norwich Evening NewsEtna was born at Dvur Kralove Zoo in the Czech Republic and the father Cooper at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. All the animals are held as part of a European ...

Jobs fair helps readers reach goals  -  Feb 29, 2008
This Is Hampshire.net..."The broad mix of exhibitors has covered a whole spectrum of work opportunities - from temporary positions at Marwell Zoo to the armed forces, ...

Rare leopards sent to US, Britain  -  Jul 28, 2009
Straits Times...the US state of Pennsylvania, while another male, Toomas, and a female cub, Kaia, will go to Marwell Zoo in the county of Hampshire, southern England. ...

100 buses to aid tsunami children  -  Jun 8, 2005
BBC NewsAsia Bus Response handed them over to charity Islamic Relief at Marwell Zoo, Hampshire, on Wednesday, ahead of their shipment from Southampton next week. ...

Endangered monkey twins are born  -  Feb 28, 2007
BBC NewsThe cotton-top tamarin twins were born as part of a breeding programme at Marwell Zoo, near Winchester. They have been named Zambrono and Tol after places ...

Thawing south goes back to work  -  Feb 4, 2009
BBC NewsMarwell Zoo, near Winchester, which was shut for two days due to the snow, also re-opened on Wednesday. Kiska, a 14-month-old amur leopard was among the ...

New pygmy hippo named after vote  -  Dec 12, 2008
BBC NewsThe female pygmy hippo, weighing 17lbs (8kg) and born as part of a European conservation breeding programme at Marwell Zoo, will now be called Lola. ...

Tell us your school trip stories  -  Feb 17, 2005
BBC NewsThere was one time I went to Marwell Zoo and I was in my second year at school. Then at the end of the day I got lost and thought to go to the car park. ...

Article: Trumpeter swan pair bred by Lincoln Park Zoo first to nest...  -  Jul 1, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Endangered Species Update - HighBeam ResearchSan Antonio Zoo, Tautphaus Park Zoo, Colchester Zoo, and Marwell Zoo ... program in India (supported by Binder Park Zoo and Sacramento Zoo). ...

Sand lizards on Lulworth Estate  -  Oct 12, 2009
BBC NewsThe two-inch long baby sand lizards, released at Lulworth, come from a number of locations including Chester Zoo, in Cheshire, Marwell Zoo, in Hampshire, ...

EU backing for Wolfowitz  -  Mar 31, 2005
South African Star - The South African StarThe three-month-old Amur leopard, named Amirah, got into its father's enclosure at Marwell Zoo in Winchester and was attacked as4-year-old Akin protected ...

Article: Tall order for visitors to feed zoo giraffes.(News) -...  -  Aug 9, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Coventry Evening Telegraph - HighBeam ResearchThe latest arrival at Marwell Zoo, Hampshire, is Tiye, born on 6 June and named after a beautiful queen of ancient Egypt. The baby, already more than 6ft ...

Politics Editor, BBC South  -  Nov 4, 2007
BBC NewsRichard Shaw, is listed as earning £207843 per year. Which is why this week, the Politics Show's debate about council tax comes from Marwell Zoo!

Exotic additions will help tourist attraction reach new heights  -  Mar 26, 2009
WalesOnlineHalf-brothers Ja Ja, Taharqa and Khama, from Marwell Zoo in Winchester, have been joined by Rafiki from Flamingo Land in Yorkshire in a huge purpose-built ...

The little snail in big trouble  -  Feb 22, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukNow half of the world's population of just 209 Partula rosea are kept at Marwell Zoo along with a few dozen other species of the snail, Partula hyalina and ...

Article: Tall order for visitors to feed zoo giraffes.(News) -...  -  Aug 9, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Coventry Evening Telegraph - HighBeam ResearchThe latest arrival at Marwell Zoo, Hampshire, is Tiye, born on 6 June and named after a beautiful queen of ancient Egypt. The baby, already more than 6ft ...

Endangered animal finds a friend  -  Dec 9, 2005
News WalesA young male, Ted, has arrived from Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. The two bongos are being housed at Folly Farm in cooperation with the European Breeding ...

Why the piranha is just a big softie (but steer clear of those teeth...  -  Jul 1, 2007
Daily MailAccording to experts at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, most piranhas don't eat any meat at all. Of the 500 species, a majority are vegetarian - living mainly on ...

Heavy snow falls across the south  -  Feb 2, 2009
BBC NewsMarwell Zoo, near Winchester, was also closed "due to the current adverse weather conditions". First Great Western (FGW) services between London Paddington ...

Rare cat-dog creature arrives at Welsh zoo.(News) | Article from...  -  Aug 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam ResearchZoo keeper Sara Millband said: "Bill has come to us at Folly Farm to help free up space at Marwell Zoo, so that they can try ... ...

Money People: A 99p coin.(Features) | Article from The People...  -  Aug 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The People - HighBeam ResearchNEW banknotes which do not meet the Royal Mint's standards are shredded and recycled as bedding for zebras at Marwell Zoo, Hants. ...

Review of the decade 2000-09  -  Dec 26, 2009
BBC NewsVisitors to farms were disinfected, car parks in the New Forest were closed, as was Marwell Zoo. Southampton FC moved out of its home of the previous 103 ...

Spitfire riddle is plane exciting  -  Mar 13, 2008
BBC NewsIt's not just aircraft that have been interesting the St George boys - a visit to Marwell Zoo, just a few miles outside the city, has taught them of the ...

BBC NEWS / IN PICTURES  -  Jun 29, 2008
BBC NewsAmber was disappointed not to see any penguins at the penguin pool in Marwell Zoo, Hampshire. Photo by Austin Core. David Paterson was careful not to ...

Snake found in household boiler  -  May 20, 2008
BBC NewsMr Marshall, of pest control firm Contract Killers, took the snake home and has now contacted Marwell Zoo. He said: "Not particularly being a fan of snakes, ...

Happy birth day to zoo!  -  Apr 28, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesMarwell Zoo, which specialises in breeding endangered animals, has had several babies delivered in the past few days though they are a little different to ...

Walk on the wild side at zoo  -  May 19, 2007
Southern Daily EchoA new era was ushered in as Marwell Zoo celebrated the opening of two new attractions. Encounter Village and the Australian Bush Walk form the park's first ...

Wild ways win zoo top award  -  Dec 15, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesMarwell Zoo, near Winchester, took the honours in the best research project category for its work on the genetics of the scimitar-horned oryx. ...

Holiday getaway delayed by accidents  -  Aug 29, 2009
Times of MaltaDespite windy conditions across the country, it was considered hot enough for a giant ice lolly to be given to rhinos, coatis and camels at Marwell Zoo in ...

Get your skates on to the zoo  -  Oct 21, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netMARWELL Zoo is to have an outdoor ice skating rink for the first time this Christmas. The park, near Colden Common, is hoping to attract families throughout ...

Hampshire zoo welcomes two giraffe calves  -  Apr 8, 2008
Best Western NewsMarwell Zoo in Bishops Waltham is now celebrating the birth of a second giraffe calf within one month. The first calf - Christa - was born to Matilda on ...

Zoo residents at home in the snow  -  Feb 4, 2009
Southern Daily EchoWHILE most of us were shivering through the heaviest snowfall for almost 20 years, a couple of residents at Marwell Zoo were in their element. ...

Time to be zoo-logical?  -  Aug 14, 2009
Isle of Wight County PressThe committee famously trooped off to Hampshire's Marwell Zoo to use noise monitoring equipment — without success — to record the mating calls of gibbons. ...

Zoo trip inspires pupils' new artwork  -  Jan 9, 2009
Portsmouth NewsA visit to Marwell Zoo has inspired pupils to produce an exhibition on endangered species. Children in Years 5 and 6 at Cottage Grove Primary School in ...

Marwell unveils £450,000 revamp  -  Feb 5, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netA TEN-year improvement programme has begun at Marwell Zoo which will see new species and revamped enclosures. The first stage of the scheme - likely to cost ...

Customs officers visiting zoo  -  Feb 16, 2008
This Is Hampshire.netNow customs officers are bringing their message to Marwell Zoo near Winchester. They will be at the wildlife park to inform visitors about what they can and ...

Van stolen from zoo  -  Apr 25, 2008
Hampshire ChronicleTHIEVES broke into an office at Marwell Zoo in Colden Common overnight and took the keys to a white Ford Transit van which they drove away. ...

Zoo keeper in celebration event  -  Nov 18, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netA KEEPER at Marwell Zoo near Winchester who overcame disability to land her dream job is having her story told in London. ...

Article: GadgetZone - Evening Standard - London | HighBeam Research -...  -  Oct 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Evening Standard - London - HighBeam ResearchEdgerley, from Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, said Jade and her partner Akin, three, had just been released into their new [pounds sterling]189000 enclosure ...

Another bongo drummed up to join farm's zoo  -  Sep 21, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Newsquest Media Group Newspapers - Factiva, from Dow JonesLast week a young male, Ted, arrived from Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. The two bongos are being housed at Folly Farm in co-operation with the European Breeding ...

Marwell founder's book signing  -  Nov 8, 2009
Hampshire ChronicleTHE man who founded Marwell Zoo will be signing copies of his autobiography - in a hotel across the car park from the zoo. John Knowles established the zoo ...

Kiska gets winning vote  -  Mar 23, 2008
This Is Hampshire.netMORE than 10000 people took part in a website poll to name a rare Amur leopard cub born at Marwell Zoo. Five names were suggested for the four-month old ...

Body in woodland is missing pensioner  -  Feb 20, 2008
Southern Daily EchoPOLICE have confirmed that the body of man discovered early today in woodland location near Marwell Zoo was missing Eastleigh pensioner Anthony Shell. ...

On this day...  -  Sep 20, 2007
News Shopper1977 - Victor the giraffe died at Marwell Zoo. Five days earlier he had done the splits and been unable to get up. Every effort was made to bring him back ...

Marwell residents who are basking in the TV limelight  -  Mar 24, 2009
Southern Daily EchoCelebrity status Bill Hall, animal liason officer at Marwell Zoo, said the animals new-found celebrity status hasn't quite gone to their head just yet. ...

Back to Africa for endangered antelopes  -  Jan 24, 2008
Mail & Guardian Online...the Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, where they will join other animals offered by Britain's Marwell zoo in Hampshire, also progeny of Czech-born parents. ...

Suburban jungle gives zoo pets a feast  -  Oct 27, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Portsmouth News - Factiva, from Dow JonesMarwell Zoo was contacted by Lyneth Howells after the garden of her home in Old Gosport Road, Fareham, became over-run by bamboo. ...

Article: Tongues could help control computers - Deseret News (Salt...  -  Aug 26, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchEight-week-old Binu gets a bath from her mother, Yasmin, at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, England, on Tuesday. The snow leopards are part of an endangered ...

'Mother tongue': Bible language in Joseph Smith's family | Article...  -  May 30, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchEight-week-old Binu gets a bath from her mother, Yasmin, at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, England, on Tuesday. The snow leopards are part of an endangered ...

NSF brings in 13 classy broodmares | Article from New Straits Times |...  -  Aug 13, 2009
Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchNew Straits Times; September 3, 2002 ; 204 words ... ... the Marwell Zoo in Britain are called Kai and Kikuyu. They look like little ponies, don't they? ...

Article: Zoo has a pp-party for Pingu!(News)  -  Apr 26, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Mail - HighBeam Research...including founding a complete new colony at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire several years ago when their whole group was wiped out by bird malaria. ...

Marwell revamp to take the next step  -  Feb 16, 2007
This Is Hampshire.netTHE latest stage of Marwell Zoo's £450000 revamp has been given the green light by Winchester planners. Project managers at the park are working on a major ...

Work resumes at garage where dad killed his two daughters  -  Sep 23, 2008
Southern Daily Echo...work colleague of 33-year-old Cass, driver James Angel, said: "I saw him about a month ago with one of his daughters on his shoulders at Marwell Zoo. ...

wales news bulletin: Wacker the camel gets a new friend.(News) |...  -  Dec 30, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam ResearchKeepers at Marwell Zoo near Winchester, Hampshire, had been searching for a friend to live alongside bactrian camel Wacker. ...

Animal art on show  -  Aug 25, 2009
Hampshire ChronicleAN event at Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, promises to be the world's largest annual exhibition of animal paintings and sculptures. ...

Marwell's gibbon family to get a royal visitor  -  Sep 15, 2007
Southern Daily EchoBy Will Carson ». THEY may have just moved to a new home, but Marwell Zoo's family of Siamang gibbons will have to be on their best behaviour when they are ...

Cathedral's bugs display  -  06 Aug 2009
Hampshire ChronicleThe city's cathedral has teamed up with Marwell Wildlife, which runs Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, to organise the event. The exhibition will highlight the

Exotic Cuteness  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
LimeLifeNot only are the stripes and spots totally cute and cool, but the baby tapir of note, born recently at the UK's Marwell Zoo, is kind of shaped like a

Budding artists in race to design Sandown Park racecard  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Staines Guardian...will also get free tickets for the day and a VIP visit to Marwell Zoo, which will include a guided tour and the chance to get up close with the animals.

Estonia to send three rare Amur leopards to US, Britain  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
AFP...the US state of Pennsylvania, while another male, Toomas, and a female cub, Kaia, will go to Marwell Zoo in the county of Hampshire, southern England.

SEND TO A FRIEND  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Discovery NewsEdgar, the largest cub, will make his new home at Erie Zoo in Pennsylvania, while another male, Toomas, and a female cub, Kaia, will go to Marwell Zoo in

New foal born at Lowestoft venue  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
The Lowestoft Journal...is the first for his mother Calula, who arrived from Basle zoo in Switzerland in June 2007) and father Stan, who arrived from Marwell Zoo in March 2005.

City out to woo the 'staycation' brigade  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Hampshire ChronicleBoosting tourism in the wider district at such venues as Marwell Zoo and the Intech Centre at Morn Hill is another priority for tourism chiefs.

Humbees finally strike gold  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Romsey Advertiser...efforts were rewarded with the gold medal. The exhibit has now returned from London and is on display at the centre in Thompsons Lane opposite Marwell Zoo.

Meet Marwell's meerkats..  -  25 Mar 2009
Hampshire ChronicleBill Hall, animal liaison officer at Marwell Zoo, said the animals new found celebrity status hasn't quite gone to their head just yet.

First giraffes in Wales find a home at Folly Farm  -  25 Mar 2009
Western TelegraphHalf-brothers Ja Ja, Taharqa and Khama, from Marwell Zoo in Winchester have been joined by Rafiki from Flamingo Land in Yorkshire in a huge purpose-built

Winchester archaeologists have discovered the earliest known ...  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
This Is Hampshire.netThe Przewalski horse can be seen at Marwell Zoo. Researchers from universities in Winchester, Bristol, Exeter and Kazakhstan have undertaken extensive

Midnight Walking down the aisle  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Reading ChronicleShe has also been playing Wii Fit and walking around Marwell Zoo – where she and Simon have annual memberships and plan to hold their wedding.

Fair Oak Infant School children race for Cheetahs at Marwell Zoo  -  Feb 14, 2009
Southern Daily Echo,By Chris Harris » But that didn’t stop plucky youngsters from a Hampshire school racing them at Marwell Zoo near Winchester on Friday.

Zoo residents at home in the snow  -  Feb 4, 2009
Southern Daily Echo,By Peter Law » WHILE most of us were shivering through the heaviest snowfall for almost 20 years, a couple of residents at Marwell Zoo were in their element

Snow and ice causing disruption  -  Feb 2, 2009
BBC Berkshire,Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, which normally opens every day of the year except Christmas and Boxing Day, was also closed on Monday.

Hallowe'en fun at Marwell Zoo  -  Oct 28, 2008
Hampshire Chronicle,PUMPKIN workshops and fun Hallowe'en activities will be taking place during Marwell Zoo’s Pumpkin Festival this October half term.

Siberian Tigers Targeted In 'Meat Is Murder' Campaign  -  Oct 24, 2008
The Spoof (satire),Armed with this information we prepared the said dishes as described and went to Marwell zoo to gauge the tigers' reactions to such a radical dietary about

Work resumes at garage where dad killed his two daughters  -  Sep 23, 2008
Southern Daily Echo,...work colleague of 33-year-old Cass, driver James Angel, said: "I saw him about a month ago with one of his daughters on his shoulders at Marwell Zoo.

Littleton Show defies wet weather  -  Sep 8, 2008
Hampshire Chronicle,...football tournament and paintballing, model aircraft and falconry displays, a magician Andy Burns, Gardeners Question Time and a talk on Marwell Zoo.

59-Jährige erwartet Drillinge  -  Sep 4, 2008
Vorarlberger Nachrichten,...auffälliges Verhalten fest: Seine Augen tränten ständig und er trompetete ohne Unterlass. genießt dieser kleine Rote Panda im Marwell Zoo in Winchester.

New arrival at Marwell Zoo  -  Aug 6, 2008
this is hampshire.net,MARWELL Zoo near Winchester has named a rare okapi calf Hazina, meaning valuable in Swahili. The name reflects how rare the animals are, with 100 at zoos

Zoo celebrates new giraffe calves  -  Aug 3, 2008
BBC News,The latest arrival at Marwell Zoo in Bishops Waltham, near Winchester, is called Tiye - named after a beautiful queen of ancient Egypt.

Rotarians organise trip to Marwell Zoo  -  Aug 1, 2008
this is hampshire.net,BISHOP'S Waltham Rotarians once again treated a group of children from Belarus to a day out at Marwell Zoo. Activities and treats included train rides,

Visitor’s to London Zoo boom after birth of piglet  -  Aug 5, 2008
Best Western News,News of Harry's arrival follows shortly after that of two baby giraffes - Tiye and Christa - at Marwell Zoo in Bishops Waltham, who were born within one

Driver suffers heart attack at the wheel  -  Aug 4, 2008
Scotsman,The latest arrival at Marwell Zoo is called Tiye. The full article contains 88 words and appears in Edinburgh Evening News newspaper.

Animals in Central Zoo to get hospital  -  Aug 12, 2008
E Kantipur,Marwell Zoo of Norway has provided Rs 800000 to construct the hospital building while the Central Zoo will bear the remaining cost of around Rs 1.7 million,

Zoo welcomes new baby okapi  -  Aug 4, 2008
BBC News,A new baby okapi, an animal native to Congo, has been born at Marwell Zoo. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

Hampshire zoo welcomes two giraffe calves  -  Aug 4, 2008
Best Western News,Marwell Zoo in Bishops Waltham is now celebrating the birth of a second giraffe calf within one month. The first calf - Christa - was born to Matilda on

Papst warnt vor "geistiger Wüste"  -  Jul 20, 2008
Vorarlberger Nachrichten,Später entdeckte die Polizei in ihrer Wohnung die Leiche der Schwangeren. durch sein Gehege unternimmt dieser kleine Rote Panda im Marwell Zoo in Winchester

Van stolen from zoo  -  25 Apr 2008
this is hampshire.net,THIEVES broke into an office at Marwell Zoo in Colden Common overnight and took the keys to a white Ford Transit van which they drove away.

Anteaters watch 'blue movies' to get in the mood  -  Apr 1, 2008
Basingstoke Gazette,TWO anteaters at Marwell Zoo are being encouraged to breed using a groundbreaking marital aid. The long-nosed animals are being played the anteater

Anteater love  -  Apr 5, 2008
this is hampshire.net,But yesterday Marwell Zoo's two giant anteaters were finally allowed to spend the day, if not the night, together. Male Ernesto has been left with just the

Learn about protecting endangered species at Marwell Zoo  -  Feb 20, 2008
PR-USA.net (press release),Visitors to Marwell Zoo next week will be able to learn more about HM Revenue & Customs' (HMRC) part in protecting endangered species. A crocodile skin bag,

The little snail in big trouble  -  Feb 21, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Now half of the world's population of just 209 Partula rosea are kept at Marwell Zoo along with a few dozen other species of the snail, Partula hyalina and

The little snail species slowly slitthering its way into extinction  -  Feb 21, 2008
Daily Mail,About 100 of the 200 or so remaining examples live under controlled temperature and humidity in a room at Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, Hampshire.

Body in woodland is missing pensioner  -  Feb 20, 2008
Daily Echo,By Duncan Eaton POLICE have confirmed that the body of man discovered early today in woodland location near Marwell Zoo was missing Eastleigh pensioner

Customs officers visiting zoo  -  Feb 16, 2008
Basingstoke Gazette,Now customs officers are bringing their message to Marwell Zoo near Winchester. They will be at the wildlife park to inform visitors about what they can and

Police confirm identity of body found in woods  -  Feb 20, 2008
this is hampshire.net,Officers discovered the body of 70-year-old Anthony Howard Shell, of Allbrook Hill, Eastleigh, in woodland near to Marwell Zoo at Colden Common at about

Out of Czech Republic, back to Africa for endangered antelopes  -  Jan 24, 2008
AFP...the Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, where they will join other animals offered by Britain's Marwell zoo in Hampshire, also progeny of Czech-born parents.

New Home for Stage Electrics' Rinks  -  Feb 13, 2008
etnow.com (press release),810m2 in Brighton, 600m2 in Cambridge, 450m2 in Huddersfield, 325m2 at Marwell Zoo and for the third year Gloucester’s rink, two rinks in Bristol,

Vandalur zoo to get two female pygmy  -  Nov 22, 2007
Deccan Herald,The two female pygmy hippos are being brought from Lisieux Cerza Zoological Park in France and Marwell Zoo in London. The Arignar Anna Zoological Park,

Zoo keeper in celebration event  -  Nov 18, 2007
Basingstoke Gazette,A KEEPER at Marwell Zoo near Winchester who overcame disability to land her dream job is having her story told in London. Katy Beschizza is one of six

Read winner Wild about his Big trip to Marwell  -  Nov 22, 2007
Petersfield Post,The winner was Henry Dodds, who was awarded a free family pass, worth £46, to Marwell Zoo. Henry’s entry will now go forward to a grand draw to win an

City stands at watershed  -  Nov 8, 2007
Daily Echo,2.10 The Study considered three major rural' employment locations: Hursley Park, Marwell Zoo/Hotel and the Micheldever Station area.

Get your skates on to the zoo  -  Oct 21, 2007
this is hampshire.net,MARWELL Zoo is to have an outdoor ice skating rink for the first time this Christmas. The park, near Colden Common, is hoping to attract families throughout

Cherished new arrivals at Marwell Zoo  -  Oct 5, 2007
this is hampshire.net,A pair of rare female Somali wild asses, which are critically endangered, have been born at the venue. Only 300 of the species are thought to exist

First glimpse of baby cheetahs  -  Aug 1, 2007
Norwich Evening News,Etna was born at Dvur Kralove Zoo in the Czech Republic and the father Cooper at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. All the animals are held as part of a European

Don't desert us, tourism bosses plead  -  Aug 11, 2007
this is hampshire.net,Disinfectant mats have been placed at the entrances to Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, and Longdown Activity Farm, near Ashurst, to protect the animals.

Summer washout a ray of sunshine for city tourism  -  Aug 2, 2007
Basingstoke Gazette,Nobody from Marwell Zoo was available for comment at the time of going to press. Figures from the Environment Agency climate station at Otterbourne show



Taharqa has a tall order to match dad  Nov 16, 2006
HE may be Marwell Zoo's newest arrival but this baby giraffe already has friends in high places. Taharqa, left and below, is less ... - Basingstoke Gazette,

Fire alert led police to drugs operation  Nov 20, 2006
While all of the plants have been destroyed, many of the lamps used to keep the plants warm will now be given to Marwell Zoo to help keep their animals warm. - Basingstoke Gazette,

Scorching Summer for Soundcraft Hire  Nov 3, 2006
One of our largest projects has been a three-month hire with Marwell Zoo, which included supplying a stage, lighting and sound system for an educational series ... - etnow.com (press release),
Seminar set for Marwell Zoo Mar 17, 2006
The next BECA seminar will be held on 23rd May 2006, in the conference centre at Marwell Zoo, Colden Common, near Winchester, Hampshire. ...
Electronics Talk,

Second Test, day one, morning session Mar 9, 2006
..."The golden tamarin clearly ought to have been called the Bright Ginger Monkey - and I should know, I've seen them in the wilds of Marwell Zoo.". ...
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