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Colchester Zoo Wildlife Activities

  • Penguin Watch Penguin Watch are partnering with WWF and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) to ask you, the public, to help count penguins from aerial photos taken with drones and planes. This is real life scientific research and the scientists need our help to analyse their data! A special camera was used to capture images of 140 colonies of Adélie, Chinstrap and Gentoo penguins along the Antarctic Peninsula.
  • Edinburgh Zoo Live web cams! Choose from Panda, Penguin, Tiger, Koala or Rockhopper penguin web cams to take a peek and learn what these amazing animals get up to.
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