- Koalas typically grow from 60 to 85cm long
- Koalas sleep for about 20 hours a day
- Male Koalas can be 50% bigger than Female
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Month: March 2021
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Hippo
hippos
- A Hippo has a lifespan of 40 to 50 years.
- A hippo is a herbivore (a herbivore is an animal that eats plants.)
- Hippos are considered the second largest animal on earth (the first goes to the elephant.)
- When hippos sweat there skin turns red.
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Panda
Panda
- Pandas have a life span of about 20 year
- The typical panda grows from 1.2m to 1.9m.
- Pandas are native to south-central China.
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Toucan
- Toucans are well-known for their large, sharp, brightly coloured bills (breaks). they use their long bills to reach for fruit on the tips of branches that might be out of reach of other birds. They also eat insects, small reptiles, and other bird eggs. Like their relatives, woodpeckers, toucans are woodland birds.
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welcome too our zoo!
WELCOME TO OUR ZOO!
Hello this is the Big British zoo website. You will find all of your information here.
We have lots of animals such as hyenas, sloths, flamingos, boas, chimpanzees, orangutans, giraffes, penguins, tomato frogs, toucans, pandas, hippos and koalas.
Come see our new sloths!!
Opening times are: 10:00am – 5:30pm Monday-Saturday Tickets will be available on the 12th APRIL 2021
(tickets cost:
adult- £3.50 Child- £1,50 Family ticket for five- £7.00
contact us at-
Phone No- 0500 6670 89700 E-mail- BigBritishZoo@hotmail.co,uk
EVENTS: Monday: 11:30am- Live feeding pandas Tuesday: 2:00pm- petting koalas Wednesday: all day kids face painting and glitter tattoos Thursday: 11:15am-11:45am Big Boa talk 1:15pm-1:45pm toucans talk Friday: Have a blast feeding the giraffes at 2:45pm Saturday: An all day exciting animal sticker hunt
Enjoy! (Big British Zoo Staff)
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Tomato Frog
- Tomato Frogs eat worms, insects and small parasites.
- They live in marshy or swampy areas near rivers.
- The Tomato Frog is more active at night.
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Penguins
PENGUINS
- Penguins speed is 6-9km/h
- An Emperor penguins life span is 20 years but a little penguins life span is 6 years.
- Penguins lost the ability to fly millions of years ago, but their powerful flippers and streamlined bodies make them very accomplished swimmers
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Giraffe
GIRAFFES
- They can run up to 60km/h (maximum, sprint)
- Giraffes live up to 26 years old in the wild but slightly longer in captivity.
- Giraffes are the tallest animals on earth.
- They only need to drink once every few days.
- Surprisingly giraffes can’t swim!
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Orangutans
ORANGUTANGS
- They don’t mind eating with their feet.
- Orangutans learn everything from their mothers.
- Orangutans build nests to sleep in.
- They are 7 times stronger than humans.
- In their diet has a lot of things in it but fruit makes up 60% of their diet.
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Chimpanzees
CHIMPANZEES
- Females life span: 39 years, Male life span: 32 years old.
- Chimps can jump approximately 0.7 meters.
- Chimpanzees run up to the speed of 25mph.
- Male chimpanzees are called Pan troglodytes.
- There’s 712,000-300,000 chimpanzees remaining in the wild.
