News and events
NI Science Festival: Learn about science behind animal care
Belfast Zoo is taking part in the Northern Ireland Science Festival 2025 with an educational workshop.
Death of Bora, the Malayan Sun Bear
Death of Bora, the Malayan Sun Bear
We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Bora, the Malayan Sun Bear.
Three is the magic number
Three is the magic number
Belfast Zoo is thrilled with the birth of a Rothschild's giraffe on 13 August 2024.
Belfast Zoo goes down under with new 'animals of Australia' habitat
Belfast Zoo goes down under with new 'animals of Australia' habitat
Belfast Zoo is going Down Under with a brand new 'Animals of Australia' habitat.
All Good Things Come in Threes
All Good Things Come in Threes
In September 2023 we welcomed three new additions to our Colobus monkey family.
Trunkful of Memories: Farewell Dhunja and Yhetto
Trunkful of Memories: Farewell Dhunja and Yhetto
Belfast Zoo will say farewell to two of its oldest and most beloved animals on the 24 of July 2024.
François Langur family welcomes two new babies at Belfast Zoo
François Langur family welcomes two new babies at Belfast Zoo
Belfast Zoo is overjoyed at the birth of two babies in our resident François’ Langur family group.