1902 Longleat says it previously kept two hippos for nearly five decades until they died of old age. Longleat Safari Park has said it would like to bring hippos back by next summer.

two of Longleat Safari Park's newest, and most "whimsical" additions forming an autumnal trail, external through the estate for families during half term.

Sonia had lived at Half Mile Lake at Longleat since 1976 A safari park says one of its beloved hippopotamus' will be "deeply missed" after dying at the age of 49. Sonia had lived at Longleat in ...

The safari park was previously home to female hippos Sonia and Spot for almost fifty years Credit: Longleat Safari Park Hippos could return to Wiltshire, with plans for a brand new house and ...

A safari park has said it wants to re-introduce hippos and become a "key part" of the European breeding programme for the species. Longleat Estate used to have two hippos, Sonia and Spot ...

The little Amur cubs were born at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire in May They have now been allowed outdoors for the first time with their mother Yana Experts believe there are only around 450 ...

Longleat Safari Park has submitted plans for new hippo accommodation as it looks to bring the vulnerable species back to the estate. The safari park near Warminster was home to female hippos Sonia ...