Keepers at the London Zoo have kicked off their annual animal count. With more than 19,000 animals and some 600 different species to count, the challenging task will take zookeepers a week to complete ...

Marwell Zoo has completed its annual stocktake, counting more than 500 animals across 145 species. The official count is a legal requirement of the zoo's licence and involves keepers logging every ...

Staff at London Zoo readied their clipboards and calculators on Friday as they began to count more than 10,000 animals during the annual stocktake. The stocktake is a requirement of the zoo’s annual ...

LONDON --How do you count scorpions? Very gingerly, it turns out. "You use tongs and pick them up by the stinger," London Zoo senior keeper Tony Dobbs said. "You avoid the pincers at all costs. You ...