Mammals… And They Call It Piggy Love! 20 Dec 2018 https://www.facebook.com/tilgatepark/videos/369980673548614/ Move over 'Love Actually', there's a brand new Christmas romance here at Tilgate! Check out Boris and Matilda's love story... and get the tissues ready! When their keeper Sandra…
Mammals… Getting to know: Alf 26 Aug 201826 Aug 2018 If you enter our new Americas zone you will get to see our friendly lowland tapir Alf! He’s normally found hanging out with his friends Clarence the capybara and the…
Mammals… Getting to know: Kasem 2 Oct 201726 Aug 2018 If you enter the Nature Centre and turn left, some of the first animals you spot are our otters! We have a boisterous family of three: Kasem (Dad), Keshika (Mum)…
Mammals… Getting to know: Kenya 3 Apr 20173 Apr 2017 As part of our new Madagascar exhibit we have one of Africa’s beautiful cats; the serval. Even though they can’t be found on the island servals are widespread across the African continent and…
Education… All About Reindeer! 24 Dec 20169 Mar 2017 We have someone very special who works with us here at Tilgate. His name is Paul, he’s one of the zookeepers…and he’s very good friends with Father Christmas! Paul looks…
Birds… Merry Christmas! 21 Dec 20169 Mar 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbY_ZoRaVvM Wishing all our visitors a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Here's a music video of our animals receiving their Christmas presents.
Education… Pretty Impressive Ponies! 17 Nov 20169 Mar 2017 If you've visited Tilgate at some point in the last 19 years, you're sure to have seen our two Shetland ponies! Cinnamon (brown) was born on the 1st May 1997 and Nutmeg…
Births… Everybody Loves Meerkats! 7 Sep 20169 Mar 2017 Now the summer holidays have come to an end the meerkats will be missing their hoards of admirers! Every day the meerkat enclosure has been surrounded by visitors hoping to get a glimpse of our cheeky…
Birds… Animals beating the heat! 20 Jul 20169 Mar 2017 Yesterday was very hot, reaching over 30C in many parts of the country. We were all feeling the heat down at the Nature Centre, with most of the animals seeking shelter in…
Birds… Baby Boom at Tilgate Nature Centre 23 Jun 2016 Summer seems to have reached Tilgate Nature Centre and even if the weather doesn’t know it, the animals certainly do! There’s a baby boom down at the centre with a…
