Kumbuka, an endangered Lowland gorilla, escaped from his enclosure in London zoo on 13 October. It was later discovered he drank five litres of undiluted blackcurrant squash before being returned to his space. The zoo says Kumbuka was never a threat to visitors | The Guardian

Our baby gorillas are THRIVING ✨🦍 But in the wild mining for minerals used in our mobile, laptops and cameras is a huge driver of gorilla habitat loss. Over 50% of eastern lowland gorillas have been lost since the 1990s because of the demand for coltan that is used in lithium iron batteries. By holding onto your mobile phones for longer and recycling your old electronics, you can make a difference for baby gorillas out in the wild. | London Zoo

🎉 Our first batch of tickets go on sale at 12.30pm today! 🎉 You'll be able to book them here: zsl.org/zsl-london-zoo/londonzootickets Key things to know before you book: ⭐ We're offering am and pm slots, and all tickets MUST be booked in advance - including for Members, Patrons and Fellows (you'll see a separate 'Free Supporter Tickets' option) ⭐ Unfortunately we're currently unable to accept any third party tickets or offers ⭐ Indoor animal exhibits and walk-throughs will remain closed, and y