News
Caiman appeal – animal team training begins!
Last week our animal team visited Crocodiles of the World, to get some world class, hands on training. The session was led by Shaun Foggett, the Zoo Director and IUCN SSC Crocodil...
Posted: 10 Apr 2019
Help us bring two dwarf caiman to the Rainforest
This cheeky pair were confiscated from the pet trade and for the last 18 months have been living at a zoo in Birmingham. They are growing fast and running out of space so The Livin...
Posted: 27 Mar 2019
Support the Living Rainforest and get the chance to win £25,000 every week!
We’ve joined up with West Berkshire lottery to offer you the chance to win £25,000, while supporting our work. We are a small team and need your help to continue to provide ...
Posted: 28 Feb 2019
Welcome Rio the iguana
Green iguanas (Iguana iguana) are from Central & South America and the Caribbean. They are strong swimmers and enjoy resting on tree branches. Not all green iguanas are in fact...
Posted: 3 Dec 2018
Christmas gifts for animal lovers
Stuck for Christmas gift ideas for animal loving friends and family? Read our guide to unusual animal themed gifts offered at the Living Rainforest. Meet a marmoset Our Keeper Exp...
Posted: 8 Nov 2018
Christmas craft fair at the Living Rainforest
We’re pleased to announce the launch of our new Green Christmas Craft Fair. Over two weekends in November the Living Rainforest will be offering a range of original gifts th...
Posted: 13 Sep 2018
New bromeliad plant display open
We’re proud to announce that our stunning new bromeliad plant display is open. See more than 30 species of bromeliad at the Living Rainforest, including a number of rare and ...
Posted: 10 Aug 2018
Enjoy the tropics for free this summer
We are offering free one day tickets to a few lucky winners to enjoy a tropical island experience this summer at the Living Rainforest. Explore the plants and sea life of tropical ...
Posted: 3 Aug 2018
Family activities this summer
Join us at the Living Rainforest this summer and discover the rainforest right on your doorstep. Each day we will have crafts and family games from 11am to 3pm. You’ll have t...
Posted: 19 Jul 2018
New toucan enclosure opens
We are delighted to announce that our newest resident, a stunning channel billed toucan called Edwin, has moved into his new enclosure. Edwin is settling in well and getting on wit...
Posted: 19 Jul 2018