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Oldest gorilla in UK celebrates her 60th birthday

Delilah has been at Belfast Zoo for more than 30 years.

The Independent UK

New enclosure with a view opened for Barbary lions in Belfast

It has been described as a ‘great retirement home’ for the lions at Belfast Zoo who are aged in their 20s.

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Belfast Zoo welcomes new 'Sloth Snug' for cute pair of residents

"Sloths are one of our most popular species with visitors and we are delighted to introduce this specially adapted area"

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Things to do across Northern Ireland this Easter break

There are lots of egg-citing things taking place for the whole family to enjoy

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Castle Ward red squirrel plan sees creatures released at Co Down estate

"Our healthy population of pine marten at Castle Ward, alongside the work of local volunteers, has allowed for the absence of the invasive grey squirrel"

Belfast Live

Red squirrels introduced at Co Down National Trust property

The first four red squirrels have been released in the Castle Ward estate, with more to follow.

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Noble False Widow spider population sees "noticeable increase" across Ireland

"The tiniest amounts of venom - about 1,000th of a raindrop - can cause medically significant symptoms in humans"

Belfast Live

Belfast Zoo’s oldest chimp Lizzie celebrates 50th birthday

Lizzie shares her home with six other chimpanzees including daughters Kim and Lucy and granddaughters Phoebe and Pixie

Belfast Live

Chimpanzee Lizzie celebrates milestone birthday at Belfast Zoo

Lizzie was born at the zoo in 1972.

The Independent UK

Belfast Zoo wins top award for diversity and inclusion

The zoo was recognised three times at the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquarium (BIAZA) Awards

Belfast Live

Fun family day out ideas in Northern Ireland in every county

Some helpful ideas to keep your little ones entertained this summer

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Zoo-dini: a look-back at the most dramatic escapes of Belfast Zoo

Did a polar bear really roam the streets of Belfast as mentioned on Derry Girls?

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Female two-toed sloth joins the Belfast Zoo family

Keepers are hoping the newly arrived sloth will enjoy the company of the zoo’s resident male sloth named Enrique

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Belfast Zoo welcomes two endangered baby monkeys to their family

The infants were born within weeks of each other

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Belfast residents 'sad but happy' to see elephants leaving zoo

"I hope they find a retirement home where they can live out a comfortable life"

Belfast Live

Belfast Zoo to 'phase out' elephants from animal collection

"There's been no dialogue or any communication with members of the public"

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Belfast Zoo welcomes two new baby antelopes born weeks apart

Eastern bongo are African forest antelopes, with numbers in the wild estimated to be less than 200

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Tinder for monkeys: How Belfast zoo is helping save endangered Francois' Langurs this World Wildlife Day

We visited the endangered species ahead of World Wildlife Day

Belfast Live

The fascinating story of Belfast Zoo's 'elephant angel'

Belfast Zoo's Sheila the elephant had her very own angel who took her to safety during the blitz

Belfast Live

50 bucket list things to do in Belfast - your guide to exploring the city

There is plenty to do for everyone in the city

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Belfast Zoo hold gender reveal party for youngest member of their gorilla family

Father Gugas did the honours of opening a surprise box to reveal the four-month-old Western lowland gorilla's gender

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