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Gorilla keepers at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve are celebrating as Tamba, a western lowland gorilla, gave birth to her 6th infant on Friday 25th May.  This is the 17^th gorilla infant to be sired by silverback, Kouillou. 

Latest Addition Takes Giraffe Herd Numbers Into Double Figures At Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve.

With less than 2500 mature Rothschild giraffes left in the wild, Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve are celebrating the birth of a healthy male calf, born on Thursday 7^th June at the popular visitor attraction. This is mother, Lehana’s second calf to be...

For over 30 years, The Aspinall Foundation has been dedicated to protecting endangered animals around the world. Whether it’s through conservation work on-the-ground in struggling nature reserves across the globe, or through returning captive-bred...

A landmark decade-long study has recently been published in Science Advances, bringing with it the uplifting news that there are around a third more gorillas in the wild than previously thought, with numbers now thought to be over 360,000 in the...

Animals have been around in all different shapes and forms for hundreds of millions of years, with natural waves of extinction occurring throughout time. But in the past century, the landscape of extinction has changed. As the human population has...

Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve has cause to celebrate with the welcome addition of three healthy black and white ruffed lemurs, girls Bellatrix and Narcissa and Lucius, a boy. The triplets have already ventured out into the Kent sunshine with Mum,...

Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve are delighted to welcome two new capybara pups, born earlier this May.

Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve, Kent’s largest wild animal park and home to the only giraffe in the County, has announced that they are expecting not one but two adorable additions to their herd of critically endangered, Rothschild giraffe.

Baby Gorilla Born At Howletts Cements Wild Animal Park’s Reputation As Vital Breeding Sanctuary For This Endangered Species.