The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh Zoo

It may surprise you to hear that a small town in the Scottish Borders is home to a statue erected in honour of a Syrian bear that served in the Polish Land Forces during World War II.

Edinburgh Zoo is opening up their wedding venue, Mansion House, to show prospective married couples what their special day could look like amongst the animals.

Amara, a two-year-old female, was chauffeured 400 miles from Edinburgh Zoo

A two-day event celebrating all things sci-fi is coming to the O2 Academy - seeing 100 per cent of profits going straight to Children’s Hospices Across Scotland.

Edinburgh Zoo has offered a first look of their set of baby koalas. The pair were born last year, and were the size of a jelly bean, but now a little older, they have emerged from their mother's pouch recently.

The joeys were born to mothers Kalari and Inala at Edinburgh Zoo.

Several lucky winners will be gifted the once in a lifetime opportunity to get close and personal with one of the zoo's giant pandas before they depart the capital to return to China later in the year

Pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian are set to return to China this year after 12 years in Scotland.

Edinburgh Zoo has revealed that its giant pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian will leave the capital later this year, but not before giving guests a final chance to feed them.