It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, which is at risk of extinction due to poaching and habitat loss.

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo now plans to turn the pandas’ previous home into a a specially-designed habitat for the bears and has launched a fundraising appeal.

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Edinburgh Zoo has announced that it will welcome sloth bears for the first time. On Tuesday, the zoo revealed that it is working to build a habitat for the vulnerable species. Once complete, sloth ...

Edinburgh Zoo has shared the tragic news that a third red panda has died aged 14. A favourite among zoo visitors, Kevyn died after facing age-related health issues and had been under the close ...

the Edinburgh Zoo focuses on conservation and education. Visiting its more than 2,500 animal residents, you can spot penguins, tiny monkeys, Scottish wildcats, red pandas and pygmy hippopotamuses.

Visitors to Edinburgh Zoo can discover a wide range of species, from chimps to penguins. The Zoo is also home to the UK's only koalas and giant pandas. Edinburgh Zoo is one of over 200 ...