Owned by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, the Edinburgh Zoo focuses on ... Recent visitors say the zoo makes for a nice day out, especially if you have children in tow.
READ MORE: Edinburgh Zoo in 'ode to Haggis the hippo' ahead of Burns Night Speaking to The National, Karen Stiven – one of Haggis’ keepers – said the baby pygmy hippo was “coming out of her shell”.
ZOO bosses have seen a bounce in visitors desperate to view a rare pygmy hippo. Haggis was born in Edinburgh Zoo in October and has proved a hit to rival another calf, internet star Moo Deng.
High-end afternoon teas and tours of never-seen-before areas were offered for £150 at Balmoral Castle last year, selling out in 24 hours. But Edinburgh ... the day to roam about the zoo.
A zoo's £2,000 tiger experience has been called "exploitation" by animal rights activists. The charity One Kind slammed Edinburgh Zoo ... and the rest of the day to roam about the park.