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Meanwhile the three-year-old Howletts-born male has become a valued member of the world-famous douc colony at Cologne Zoo. As reported in detail in I.Z.N. 233 (pp. 28-30), a female siamang infant was ...
A wild-born gorilla who sung for her food in a British zoo has died after suffering a stroke at the age of 54. Staff at Howletts Wild Animal Park near Canterbury in Kent say they will miss Ju Ju ...
A popular gorilla at Canterbury’s Howletts zoo has died of a suspected stroke. Ju ju was one of the park’s original female gorillas born in the wild and one of its main attractions.
The big cat – a male named Saba – squeezed through a gap in a fence at its enclosure at Howletts Zoo to enter the neighbouring deer park, which is only separated from a public walkway by an ...
Television presenter Donna Air and her zoo-owner boyfriend Damian Aspinall intend to place their daughter in the care of a gorilla. The couple plan to put Freya, who was born in September, in the ...
The 15-year-old had been at Howletts in Canterbury for more than a decade. Tai-Wada, which is Thai for Angel, arrived in Kent from the National Zoo in Washington DC in February 2011 - just before ...
It's being claimed the infamous fugitive Lord Lucan shot himself before being fed to a tiger at Howletts zoo in Canterbury. A national newspaper is reporting the startling account of Phillippe ...
A Gelada baboon has been born at a Kent wild animal park, marking a first for zoo keepers. Howletts said it had become one of only three other zoos in the UK to breed Gelada baboons, which are ...
The western lowland gorilla named Tebe lived at Howletts Wild Animal Park near Canterbury, Kent. Tebe passed aged 45 after becoming one of the park's favourites, known for being a strong character.