An international team of vets working on a vaccine for a virus that historically killed seven baby elephants at Chester Zoo has made a breakthrough in a trial with their herd. Elephant ...

Chester Zoo has set a new all-time visitor record – welcoming more than 2.1million people through its gates in 2025. New ...

The world's first vaccine trial against elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) – a leading cause of death in young Asian elephants – is safe and triggers a strong virus-fighting immune response, ...

Scientists have produced a novel vaccine which protects young elephants from EEHV, a potentially lethal herpesvirus which can kill the animal within 24 hours. A young calf is protected by its mothers ...

The world’s first vaccine trial against elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) – a leading cause of death in young Asian elephants – is safe and triggers a strong virus-fighting immune response, ...

Fri, October 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM UTC Critically endangered species once thought extinct makes an unlikely comeback: 'We are ... far from being able to say the species is in a good place' ...

Chester Zoo welcomed a record 2.1 million visitors in 2025, unveiling the UK’s largest zoo habitat and new hotel, boosting wildlife ...