Red-Backed Bearded Saki Monkeys join the collection!
Red-Backed Bearded Saki monkeys arrived from the Rare Species Conservation Centre in Kent on 9th August 2010.
The monkeys were born in May 2008, and can be seen housed at Heart of the Amazon opposite the large squirrel monkey group. The saki... [Read
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Santa drops in!
If any child wants to know what Santa gets up to when he’s not... More
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Action for the Wild Evening - Saturday 4th September
A fascinating insight into the work of Colchester Zoo’s charity,... More
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Vulture Awareness Day - Saturday 4th September
On Saturday September 4th there are a whole host of extra... More
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Colchester Zoo’s mission
is to further understanding of, and respect for animals. As a recognised
international centre of excellence, it undertakes conservation, research
and education. Action for the Wild is Colchester Zoo’s
registered charity which is dedicated to assisting conservation projects
worldwide.