Rajath arrived from Berlin Zoo and will spend time settling in before being introduced to fellow sloth bear Cipisek.

Edinburgh Zoo have called for a nation wide ban on the sale of public fireworks a year on from the death of one of their animals. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) announced the tragic ...

The cute new arrivals have been wowing visitors at the popular zoo in the capital, and now they have been given some ...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has partnered with UK charity SpecialEffect to deliver an innovative pilot experience that allowed two immunocompromised children to enjoy a ...

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A Scottish zoo has announced the birth of a brand new adorable pygmy hippo named Haggis - and she's set to rival Thailand's pygmy hippo Moo Deng as a new social media star A brand new pygamy hippo has ...

Edinburgh Zoo has shared adorable photographs of its animals celebrating Christmas. On Wednesday, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) posted images of a number of different species at the ...

Three female lynx that were illegally released in the Cairngorms are looking for a new home after completing 30 days quarantine at Edinburgh Zoo. The wild cats were spotted in the national park in ...

Amid the gloom of winter Edinburgh Zoo has provided a ray of sunshine with the announcement it has agreed a deal to bring two giant pandas to the United Kingdom. Tian Tian and Yangguang are expected ...