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Snow in the Outback at ZSL London Zoo

Here’s something that you don’t see everyday - snow in the Outback. The antipodean inhabitants of ZSL London Zoo’s Outback exhibit were intrigued by the snowy landscape covering their home this morning, which is usually a dry and barren land.

The Outback exhibit is home to wallabies and emus. ZSL London Zoo opened the new Outback exhibit in August 2008 in a bid to raise awareness of the difficulty animals’ face living in extreme conditions...

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Thug the pygmy hippo

Lumpur the Sumatran tiger

Rita the rockhopper penguin

Wellington and Winslow - European Brown Bears

Wellington and Winslow the Brown Bears

Mjukuu the Western Lowland Gorilla

Pipsqueak the Meerkat

Spike the African lion

Elvis the chimp

Ellish the giraffe

Billy the ring-tailed lemur

Raja the Komodo dragon

Savannah the giraffe

Bounty the squirrel monkey

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Lucifer the Asian Lion

Roxy the rockhopper penguin

Berkeley the Californian sealion

Leelee the Asian elephant

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Mark feeding the coati at ZSL London Zoo

Mark the Zookeeper

Darren the Zookeeper

Harriet the hummingbird

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Asian lion

Bactrian camel

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Ring-tailed lemur

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Exhibits

Meet the Monkeys Our Meet the Monkeys walkthrough whisks you right into the heart of the Bolivian rainforests. Home to a breeding group of black-capped squirrel monkeys, this exhibit also provides inspiration for adults and children to find their inner monkey. A specially designed 'play area' highlights some of the tools and movements our monkeys use to navigate their environment.

Butterfly Paradise Butterfly ParadiseZSL London Zoo’s Butterfly Paradise exhibit features species from several major regions including Africa, South-east Asia and Central and South America.

Blackburn Pavilion Take flight to our new tropical bird walk-through the Blackburn Pavilion, and be transported to a jungle paradise in the centre of London! Walk amongst tropical plants, pools and even an indoor waterfall surrounded by the sounds of bird song in the air.

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

Our scientists in the laboratory and the field, animal management teams at both zoos and our veterinarians contribute wide-ranging skills and experience to both practical conservation and to the scientific research that underpins this work.

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ZSL is registered as a charity in England and Wales: no.208728.

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