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The surviving animals have temporarily been given the names A, B and C, which is how animals were named by the charity's founder, Thomas Gillespie , when Edinburgh Zoo first opened in 1913.

They are classed as the largest rodents in the world and now two infants are moving into Edinburgh Zoo in a 15-year first. Two seven-month-old capybaras have arrived at the attraction. The South ...

Edinburgh Zoo has welcomed the arrival of two adorable capybaras in time for the February half term. The two seven-month-old sisters travelled from Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park in Ipswich to ...

Edinburgh Zoo has welcomed the arrival of two adorable capybaras in time for the February half term. The two seven-month-old sisters travelled from Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park in Ipswich to their new ...

The seven-month-old siblings, named Cali and Luna, moved to Edinburgh Zoo from Jimmy’s Farm and Wildlife Park in Ipswich. The girls stayed indoors for their first few days to settle in ...

Edinburgh Zoo's latest additions are already showing just why they were brought to the capital. Two new female capybara pups arrived in the city earlier this week, and the adorable pair are already ...

Edinburgh Zoo's latest additions are already showing just why they were brought to the capital. Two new female capybara pups arrived in the city earlier this week, and the adorable pair are ...

A third red panda has died at Edinburgh Zoo in the space of just a few months. The zoo announced that Kevyn - the attraction’s oldest male red panda - had died at the age of 14. The animal has ...

ZOO bosses have seen a bounce in visitors desperate to view a rare pygmy hippo. Haggis was born in Edinburgh Zoo in October and has proved a hit to rival another calf, internet star Moo Deng.

The lynx have just completed their 30-day quarantine at Edinburgh Zoo Credit: Royal Zoological Society of Scotland. Three lynx that were illegally released in the Cairngorms are “doing well ...