South Devon News
Living Coasts, Torquay, home to Penguins behaving badly
Zoo keepers at Living Coasts in Torquay are naming and shaming their naughtiest penguins. They’re writing the names of mischievous birds on a chalkboard...
Tourism
In the pink: scarlet birds have red letter day
One of the most striking birds in the world has bred at Paignton Zoo. The scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber) is famous for its bright...
Eat & Drink
Order yourself a cup of conservation
When you enjoy a coffee at Paignton Zoo, you’re supporting the charity’s conservation work. And now the charity zoo has its very own branded...
Tourism
Paignton Zoo plans Duchess memorial
Paignton Zoo is to create a permanent memorial to Duchess the African elephant. The matriarch of Paignton Zoo died at the age of 49. Born...
Global News
Boots on the ground: conservation in action
A South West charity is marking World Ranger Day on Wednesday 31st July by highlighting the work of its conservation patrols – and by paying...
Tourism
Devon’s latest nature reserve, in the South Atlantic
Living Coasts has announced a new conservation project linking Torquay with a group of islands half a world away. Torquay’s coastal zoo’s latest project is...
Tourism
Zoo’s UK climate change first
A Devon educator has become the first accredited UN climate change teacher in a UK zoo. Steve Nash, Head of Education for Wild Planet Trust,...
South Devon News
Charity beer hits the spot
Bays Brewery’s special orangutan-themed beer has raised nearly two thousand pounds for a local conservation charity. The guest beer, called Orangutan Ale, sold out, raising £1,393...
