Did you know that elephants are excellent swimmers? You may find it surprising, but an elephant’s body is actually very buoyant and allows them to float easily. They can swim completely submerged, with their head above […]
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Take a peek behind the scenes of Project Elephant
To celebrate the opening of our brand new Project Elephant Base Camp, we’ve handed over control of our Instagram account to Adam, our Head of Elephants, for a very special #KeeperTakeover. Join Adam as he takes […]
Doors open on Project Elephant Base Camp
We have finally opened the doors on Project Elephant Base Camp – the result of our largest ever investment. The multi-million pound facility, combines the UK’s largest indoor elephant house with a huge outdoor habitat and an […]
And then there were three!!
Initially, we had hoped Minbu would arrive along with Tara back in February. However, Minbu’s progress with her crate training wasn’t quite as far along as we would have hoped, and as we want to […]
VIP Members’ Preview Event
We’re getting ready to unveil the incredible results of our largest ever investment, and we’d like to invite all 2018 Members to an exclusive VIP Preview Event on Friday March 23rd from 12pm to 7pm. […]