Belfast Zoo’s newest meerkats, Daffo and Dil, have been named in honour of Marie Curie’s iconic daffodil appeal.

Leading end of life charity, Marie Curie, has announced that two baby meerkats born at Belfast Zoo have been named ‘Daffo’ ...

Visitors to Belfast Zoo have some new arrivals to enjoy with four new meerkats having moved into their habitat on Monday. The zoo said two meerkats arrived at the facility in January and have ...

An Asian elephant that lived at Belfast Zoo for 15 years before being moved to the Netherlands has died. Dhunja died at Royal Burger's Zoo in Arnhem at the age of 51. In a statement, Belfast Zoo ...

The UK'S oldest oldest gorilla, housed at Belfast Zoo, died last month after being struck down with an infection. Delilah, at 60, had actively taken on the role of "grandmother" of her troop for ...

After the bombing began in April 1941, the authorities feared that a direct hit on Belfast Zoo could allow dangerous animals to escape. So they ordered creatures including six wolves, a puma ...

Belfast Zoo has welcomed the arrival of four new meerkats. Visitors have this week been able to spot the animals after they were moved into a new habitat at the north Belfast visitor attraction on ...

Male chimpanzees Tombe and Tumba will be moving to Belfast Zoo tomorrow to make way for a new male later in the year.

The Chimpanzee Lookout enclosure will be shut to visitors today while male chimps, Tombe and Tumba, are transferred from Colchester to Belfast Zoo.

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The government thought it would make sense to "Destroy all dangerous animals at the zoo", fearing that another direct hit on Belfast would allow them to escape. Two RUC marksmen were ordered to ...

Two baby meerkats at Belfast Zoo have been named ‘Daffo’ and ‘Dil’, to mark Marie Curie’s annual Great Daffodil Appeal in ...