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2 months

Dublin Zoo is deeply saddened to announce that Sibu, our beloved male orangutan, has died. He was 45 years old. Everyone in Dublin Zoo is devastated by the loss of Sibu, who has been an iconic figure at the Zoo since he first arrived 40 years ago this year.

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3 years

❤ Save Dublin Zoo ❤ Orang’ of applause to you all! Never in our wildest dreams did we think we’d get here - let alone this soon! We have reached a mind blowing €1,000,000 – and it’s all thanks to you! Even Sibu, the Bornean orangutan can’t believe it! #SaveDublinZoo

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3 years

❤ Save Dublin Zoo ❤ Wow, we are truly lost for words and can’t believe it! We have just hit over €500,000 in donations – thank you so much! That is enough to cover the costs of animal care at Dublin Zoo for one whole month! #SaveDublinZoo

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7 years

*Exciting News* @DublinZoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a scimitar-horned oryx, a species classified as extinct in the wild.

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6 years

#PenguinWatch continues at Dublin Zoo 🐧🐧 Tune into our webcam for 24/7 Humboldt penguins: #StormEmma #StormEmmaireland #BeastFromTheEast #snowday2018

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5 years

⭐️Baby Gorilla Alert⭐️ Dublin Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of a baby western lowland gorilla, born to first-time mother Kafi and father Bangui! On 1st April, after a gestation period of around 8.5 months, Kafi gave birth to the healthy infant weighing approx 2-2.5kgs...

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3 years

❤️ Save Dublin Zoo ❤️ You are AMAZING! Thanks to your donations we have reached an unbelievable €750,000! Your support and generosity are helping us care for and protect all of the incredible animals at Dublin Zoo! #SaveDublinZoo

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2 years

Dublin Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of a new species to the Zoo – dholes! 🐾 Dholes are medium-sized canine predators with rounded ears, a slender body with red-brown fur and a black tail.

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1 year

🦏 NEWBORN ANNOUNCEMENT / THE ONE WITH THE RHINO CALF 🦏 Dublin Zoo is celebrating the first birth of 2023, a Southern white rhinoceros calf! The female calf, born on January 2nd to mother Nyala, is estimated to weigh approximately 50kg.

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3 years

❤ Save Dublin Zoo ❤ Thanks to your incredible support we have now hit an epic milestone of €2,000,000 🎉 In just two short days you have made our year – we will never be able to thank you enough!

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3 years

We are delighted to announce that following the recent announcement from Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Dublin Zoo will be open to the public from the 26th of April 2021 in a reduced capacity and under strict health and safety protocols.

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4 years

📣 Animal Update 📣 Elephant herd at Dublin Zoo enjoying the sunny weather! ☀️

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3 years

Happy Easter from all of us at Dublin Zoo 🐰

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6 years

Dublin Zoo is closed to the public but our keepers are still working hard to make sure the animals are comfortable, safe and in some cases, enjoying themselves during the #sneachta !

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3 years

❤ Save Dublin Zoo ❤ Thanks a tonne for your generous donation, @SSEAirtricity , our amazing sustainability partner! 🍃 Your overwhelming kindness and support mean the world to us now more than ever – and we will never forget it!

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4 years

We are delighted to announce that Dublin Zoo will reopen its doors on June 2nd. Following a new one-way route, Dublin Zoo's #OutdoorSafariTrail allows you the peace of mind to safely visit the Zoo. Tickets are limited & must be prebooked online, here

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4 years

🦏 RHINO CALF ANNOUNCEMENT 🦏 Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of a male southern white rhinoceros calf. Born on February 10th after a 16-month gestation period to mum, Ashanti. The calf can be seen along with mum at the Rhinoceros House in the African Plains.

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3 years

❤ Save Dublin Zoo ❤ We turtley cannot believe it – we’ve just hit 1.5 million euro! Thank you so, so much everyone for your kind donations, animal adoptions and buying our limited edition #SaveDublinZoo hoodie – it is more than we could ever have expected.

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3 years

We need you to #SaveDublinZoo There are tonnes of ways to show your support, check them all out here

Dublin Zoo - One of The Most Popular Attractions in Ireland

Dublin Zoo is a must-see experience and the perfect day out for families, friends, couples and those visiting Dublin. Book your tickets online!

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5 years

📣GORILLA BABY BORN📣 We are delighted to announce the birth of the second baby gorilla in 6 months! The baby, whose sex is yet to be determined was born to first-time mum Vana and dad Bangui on Saturday 12th October, so is just 6 days old😭🤗 Read:

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Dublin Zoo

@DublinZoo

3 years

Your kind messages and generous donations have really overwhelmed the entire team at Dublin Zoo. We understand this is a challenging time for everyone - your support means so much to us, now more than ever! We can’t thank you enough - please keep sharing! #SaveDublinZoo

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3 years

Sometimes all we need is a picture of a red panda… 📸 courtesy of otter_klutz via Instagram

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6 years

By popular demand, the #snow leopard feeding out in the #sneachta !

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3 years

Dublin Zoo welcomes the announcement from Tánaiste Leo Varadkar TD and Minister of State for the Office of Public Works, Patrick O’Donovan TD, of €3million in Government funding for Dublin Zoo and Fota Wildlife Park. 1/2

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3 years

❤ Save Dublin Zoo ❤ Tonnes of love and tears of joy from all of the staff and animals Dublin Zoo ❤

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@DublinZoo

9 months

To celebrate the arrival of aye-ayes at Dublin Zoo, we’re giving away an Annual Family pass to one lucky winner! To enter, name the only place in the world aye-ayes can be found in the wild. T&Cs apply

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5 years

TIGER CUBS BORN AT DUBLIN ZOO! Dublin Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of two Amur tiger cubs to first-time parents Tundra and Ussuri! The female cubs are ready for visitors this weekend at the tiger habitat in Dublin Zoo from 11.15am-3pm. TICKETS:

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3 years

📣 Dublin Zoo is now open 📣 We’re so excited to welcome you all back to Dublin Zoo's Outdoor Safari Trail today! Don’t forget to pre-book your tickets, and check out our handy know before you go and FAQ sections online - We can’t wait to see you 🐾

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6 years

Did you know that Asian lions are endangered in the wild with only 400 remaining? The entire wild population of these lions can be found in one place – the Gir Forest in India. #WorldLionDay 📷Pol Harkin

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6 years

*New Arrival* We're delighted to announce the birth of a southern white rhinoceros calf! The male calf was born to proud mother Nyala and father Chaka last Sunday.

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@DublinZoo

3 years

From every one of us at Dublin Zoo, we would like to thank you for your continued support and wish you all a very merry Christmas. 🎄

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5 years

⚡ BABY GORILLA UPDATE ⚡ ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Dublin Zoo’s newest resident, a baby western lowland gorilla, has been busy experiencing the Gorilla Rainforest for the first time! Mum Kafi and baby are both going from strength to strength and the troop are excited to welcome a new member🦍

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3 years

Relax, it’s a bank holiday! 📸 courtesy of roksana8109 on Instagram

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7 years

Join us this Halloween for creepy crafts, spine-chilling keeper talks, spooky face painting & monster music on the great lawn from 12-4pm 👻👻

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@DublinZoo

2 months

He was gentle, caring and highly intelligent, forming strong bonds with the keepers who cared for him. His absence will be felt by the whole team, and undoubtedly by the millions of visitors who were fortunate enough to see him over the years.

Sibu, Bornean orangutan, dies at Dublin Zoo - Dublin Zoo

Dublin Zoo is deeply saddened to announce that Sibu, our beloved male orangutan, has died....

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9 years

The red-ruffed lemur lives 15 to 20 years in the wild and in zoos, 25 years is not uncommon. http://t.co/jqgitzpOcg

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3 years

The first photo of the week for 2021 goes to magicfayne for sharing this magnificent photo of an Amur tiger at Dublin Zoo on Instagram. 📸

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3 months

🎉 NEW ARRIVAL ALERT 🎉 Dublin Zoo is delighted to share the birth of a baby siamang gibbon! Born to mum Cahaya and dad Luca 🐒 Visit them this bank holiday weekend at Dublin Zoo to celebrate 🥳

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@DublinZoo

5 years

⁣Happy #WorldElephantDay 🐘 ⠀ Asian elephants are classed as ‘endangered’ and there is thought to be as little as 40,000 animals left in the wild.⠀ Dublin Zoo helps support the Kaziranga National Park with funding to help conserve and protect this beautiful species 🖤

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5 years

🦒Giraffe Calf Born at Dublin Zoo🦒 Dublin Zoo is proud to announce the birth of a male Rothschild giraffe calf. Born in the early hours of Thursday 12th September, the healthy giraffe calf stands at 1.8 meters tall and weighs an estimated 60kg! He is yet to be named🤫

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@DublinZoo

5 years

It’s Sanjay’s first birthday and it’s safe to say he’s in a playful mood! Here he is sitting on his cousin Avani while she tries to take a nap, little boys and little elephants aren’t too different it seems 😂 Tickets:

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@DublinZoo

8 years

NEW ARRIVAL! Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce the arrival of a baby western lowland gorilla.

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5 years

BATH TIME!⁣ ⁣ Elephants enjoy bathing as it cools them down, the mud also acts as a sunscreen on their bodies and obviously, it is a very social and fun activity for the herd 🐘🐘 ⁣ The elephant keeper talk often coincides with bathtime at 12:30pm daily⁣, not to be missed!

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@DublinZoo

8 years

Can you see Harry's resemblance in the clouds? Beautiful photo taken by Anthony Lynch in Phoenix Park last night.

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2 years

Dublin Zoo asked its visitors which animal was their favourite and guess who came up on top? Red pandas! Do you agree? 📸 Oli Hannaford

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@DublinZoo

3 years

We’re delighted to announce that Dublin Zoo will be reopening the Outdoor Safari Trail this Friday, December 4th! All annual pass and day pass tickets will be available to pre-book online from tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1st at 11am.

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@DublinZoo

3 years

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts – we really couldn’t do this without you! We still need your help, so please keep spreading the word #SaveDublinZoo Donate, fundraise or adopt an animal at Much love from a very emotional Dublin Zoo Team ❤

Dublin Zoo - One of The Most Popular Attractions in Ireland

Dublin Zoo is a must-see experience and the perfect day out for families, friends, couples and those visiting Dublin. Book your tickets online!

www.dublinzoo.ie

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@DublinZoo

6 years

Some of the more adventurous Humboldt penguins have come out of their house to see what all this #StormEmma fuss is about! Watch the penguins 24/7 on our live webcam 👀 Feeding time is 2:30pm daily 🐧🐟

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@DublinZoo

3 years

❤ Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤ We’re sharing the love today with this fun fact about the Sulawesi crested macaques at Dublin Zoo. Macaques have a pink pad on their bottoms that’s in the shape of a love heart! It helps them spot each other in the dark rainforest. Bottoms up!

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6 years

Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of a California sea lion pup! The pup, who is yet to be named, was born this afternoon June 1st to proud parents Florence and Niko and is doing well. READ> *There will be no sea lion keeper talks this weekend

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@DublinZoo

4 years

Did you know that Marmaduke is the oldest male Brazilian tapir in any zoo worldwide? He is 34 now, but he came to Dublin Zoo when he was just one year old!

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@DublinZoo

4 years

Starting today, each weekday we will post an activity sheet themed around one of the animals at Dublin Zoo that your kids can work to complete using the information on our website. So let’s kick things off with the red panda. Download here: #dublinzoofun

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@DublinZoo

4 years

Photobombing classes courtesy of the giraffes at Dublin Zoo…

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5 years

To date, keepers at #DublinZoo have been unable to determine the gender of the infant as Kafi has been keeping the baby close to her chest since the birth. The newborn is the first offspring of Bangui since his arrival at Dublin Zoo last year🤗

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@DublinZoo

5 years

IT’S A GIRL! The time has come to name the baby gorilla! ENTER> We ask that you pick a name that reflects the animal’s origin which for the western lowland gorilla is West Africa📍 The winner will also win a year's FREE electricity from @sseairtricity !

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@DublinZoo

6 years

EXCITING NEWS! Another male scimitar-horned oryx has been born at Dublin Zoo! The second calf of this extinct-in-the-wild species was born on 13th Aug to mum Fahra. Both mum and calf are doing well. So you now have 2 CHANCES to win our naming competition!

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5 years

When Upali sadly departed Dublin Zoo a few weeks ago for a new zoo, the rest of the Asian elephant herd had the novelty of entering his house🐘 The herd always love a trunk around the bull house as the different sights and smells the bull produces create great excitement!

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5 years

A remote-sensor camera trap caught rare footage of a snow leopard mother and her cub in Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia. Worldwide, there may be as few as 4,000 wild snow leopards left. Mountainous Kyrgyzstan is a stronghold for the endangered cat, and a pioneer in its #conservation

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2 years

Do you know what the okapi's closest living relative species is? 🧐 No Googling!

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1 year

Happy World Hippo Day! 🦛 Renowned for their bulky size, hippos can weigh up to three and a half tonnes! This super-sized species can still manage to run at speeds of almost 20mph! Share this post with your hippo-loving friends! 📸 Padraic Reid

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@DublinZoo

3 years

We’re so grateful for the support of all of our amazing visitors and annual pass holders over the years – now is the time to take action and #SaveDublinZoo

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@DublinZoo

2 years

@ShaneRooD15 @thedeanlife You shouldn't hold your breath waiting either. California sea lions can hold their breath underwater for up to 10 minutes!

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@DublinZoo

6 years

Dublin Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a female Rothschild giraffe calf! Born on Feb 13th, the healthy giraffe calf stands at over 6ft tall and weighs approx 40kg. The newborn joins the rest of Dublin Zoo’s giraffes, including her mother Maeve and father Tafari 🦒🦒🦒

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5 years

🎂 Happy Birthday Kafi 🎂 Today, the newest mum in the western lowland gorilla troop turns 10 🦍 Here she is with her adorable daughter Asali 🖤

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@DublinZoo

3 years

We’re delighted to be reopening Dublin Zoo’s Outdoor Safari Trail this Monday, April 26th. The first two weeks of annual pass and day pass tickets will be available to pre-book online from tomorrow, Thursday, April 22nd at 11am.

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3 years

It’s a very #HappyMonday at Dublin Zoo. We were flooded with generous donations and kind messages of support over the weekend and we just can’t thank you enough for your continued support and love for #SaveDublinZoo

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2 years

Caption this... Can you caption this video of a Western lowland gorilla infant and father at Dublin Zoo? 📹 Philip Bond

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@DublinZoo

5 years

Happy 1st birthday to tiger “cubs” Alena and Zarina- my how they’ve grown!

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5 years

Baby’s first tooth! The little gorilla baby is teething and if you look closely, you can see that first gnasher coming through 🦷 Enter the competition to name her:

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3 years

Jinpa and Jasmina, the pair of red pandas at Dublin Zoo have different ideas of how to spend a snow day... ❄️ How are you spending your day? ��️ 📷 by keeper Brendan Walsh

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1 year

🎅 Christmas Competition 🎅 Win a family ticket* to enjoy a meal with Santa at Dublin Zoo by answering the question below… Which one of these animals can be found in a cold climate in the wild? a) Scimitar-horned oryx b) Snow leopard c) Humboldt penguin

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6 years

🐘 Happy #WorldElephantDay ! 🐘 Here are Asian elephant calves Sanjay, Avani, Zinda and Kabir playing in the pool in the rain. Heavy rain is stimulating for the calves and creates a swimming-play response, creating lifelong bonds between the herd 🐘💙🌧

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3 years

🎉 190th Anniversary 🎉 In 1986, two giant pandas, Ming Ming and Ping Ping arrived with their keepers at Dublin Zoo on a goodwill visit from China. Their arrival generated great excitement and media interest at a bleak time in the country’s history. 1/2

190 Anniversary Vote - Ming ming and Ping ping

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3 years

Happy birthday Berhardine! 🐘 The experienced mother and matriarch of the herd of Asian elephants at Dublin Zoo is turning 37 today! Join us in wishing Bernardine a happy birthday in the comments!

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4 years

Let us interrupt your morning scrolling to remind you to drink water with this video of Bernardine having a “sip” of water. 💦

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8 years

We are very excited to announce that the Orangutan Forest at Dublin Zoo is now officially OPEN! #HangWithOrangs

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4 years

📢 Keeper Update 📢 Who doesn’t love a red panda post? We may be closed, but the Keepers are on hand to provide the best care for the animals at Dublin Zoo, including female red panda, Jasmina who is enjoying her morning snack!

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2 years

Caption this... Can you caption this wonderful photo of a red panda at Dublin Zoo? 📸 Desmond Loughery

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8 years

Take a look at this incredible footage of the Asian elephant calf being born and finding her feet for the first time. Video by @zootvseries

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3 years

… easy like Sunday morning 🎶 📸 courtesy acious_a via Instagram

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@DublinZoo

3 years

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the Zooper mothers 🌸 On this day, let’s not forget the greatest mum of all – Mother Nature! Plants are essential to nearly all life on earth and a healthy habitat has lots of different types of plants. 🌿🌱🌳 #MothersDay #MothersDay2021

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2 years

Photo of the week goes to Kevin Nolan for sharing this wonderful photo of a red panda in the new habitat, the Himalayan Hills, at Dublin Zoo. Pre-book your visit to Dublin Zoo online and save up to 15%:

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@DublinZoo

9 years

Check out this photo caught on our night vision camera! It shows the herd settling down to sleep. #DublinZoo http://t.co/odeWjLM6NU

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5 years

There is only an estimated number of 4,000-6,000 snow leopards living in the wild due to poaching, the illegal animal trade, habitat loss and climate change. Dublin Zoo works with the @snowleopards providing funding for projects in India, Mongolia and Pakistan. 📸Jayne Eifrert

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3 years

🎉190th Anniversary🎉 We are celebrating our 190th anniversary and we want you to get involved! The Zoo has a long and fascinating history that has many significant milestones, and we want you to vote for your favourite moment from our 190-year history.

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2 months

An absolutely breathtaking photo of the baby gibbon at Dublin Zoo, shared by Corrado Morale on Instagram. ❣️ Visit this little one in Asian Forests at Dublin Zoo! 🌱

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2 years

Who else needs one more day after the long weekend? 💤 Visit the red pandas in their new habitat and save up to 15% by pre-booking your ticket online: 📸 Hugo Covin

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1 year

Smile, its 2023! 📸 Padraic Reid

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4 years

📢 Animal Update 📢 Good idea: Practice social distancing like Bornean orangutans Sibu and Leonie. Bad idea: Practice social distancing like a Sulawesi Macaque. Don’t be a macaque! 📷 courtesy of Aisleen Greene

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6 years

🦍Welcome Bangui!🦍 Dublin Zoo is delighted to welcome a new member to the western lowland gorilla troop! Bangui is a 9 year old male gorilla who arrived safely from La Palmyre Zoo in France and is settling in well!

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1 year

Dublin Zoo will remain closed today and reopen tomorrow as normal, we hope to see you there! To book tickets in advance of the weekend visit

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5 years

🦍Baby gorilla named🦍⁣ ⁣ The baby gorilla has been named 'Asali' which means honey in Swahili- congratulations to the winner Ina Walsh who has also won a year's supply of electricity from our sustainability parther @SSEAirtricity ! ⁣ Thank you to everyone that entered🖤⁣

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4 years

🎈 Dublin Zoo’s 189th Birthday 🎈 Dublin Zoo was first opened to the public on Thursday, 1st September 1831 with a small number of animals including a wild boar, deer, macaws, cockatoos and a pair of emus. #DublinZooHistory 1/2

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7 years

Southern white rhino calf Zuko turns 1 today!

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2 years

Happy birthday Berhardine! 🐘 The experienced mother and matriarch of the herd of Asian elephants at Dublin Zoo is turning 38 today! Join us in wishing her a very happy birthday in the comments below!

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1 year

That Monday feeling... 📸 Padraic Reid

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8 years

Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce the arrival of a baby western lowland gorilla!

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3 years

We find ourselves closed for a second time this year and we’re sad to say the future of Dublin Zoo is uncertain. Not being able to open, or to welcome our usual number of wonderful visitors is having a devastating impact on Dublin Zoo.

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3 years

Did you know? Contrary to their name, red pandas are not bears and are not even related to giant pandas! The word panda comes from the meaning ‘bamboo eater’, which makes sense considering how much red pandas love to eat bamboo! 📸 courtesy of

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