Education… Science fun at STEMfest! 27 Jun 2019 “Is that a real spider!?!? That’s so COOL!” 🕷 W had a great time at STEMfest on the 26th June, a huge science fair for school children and young people across the…
Births… Piglets Snout & About! 27 Mar 2019 On 16th March 2019, Matilda and Boris became proud parents to 4 adorable piglets! His festive romancing certainly did the trick! Matilda was pregnant for just over 3 months and…
Births… Say Hello to our New Baby Potoroo! 6 Feb 20199 Feb 2019 We have a new arrival! At Tilgate Nature Centre our female long-nosed potoroo has given birth to an adorable little joey, who has just started coming out of the pouch.…
Sustainability… Have a Sustainable Christmas 18 Dec 2018 Sustainable living is a great way to conserve our wildlife. If you want to make some small changes at home this Christmas then here are 5 things that you can…
Birds… The Amazing Americas! 13 Jul 201813 Jul 2018 We were delighted to open our brand new Americas Zone at the Nature Centre on Saturday 7th April - have you been down to see it yet? Taking advantage of…
Conservation… How to have a ‘green’ Christmas 17 Dec 2017 Christmas is an exciting time of year: Incredible food, fantastic presents and much needed quality time with loved ones! With so much preparation and thought put into this holiday, we…
New arrivals… New Exhibit: Progress Report 26 Nov 201727 Nov 2017 On the 29th of August we announced that work had already begun on our new Americas exhibit. If you’ve visited the Nature Centre over the last few weeks you would…
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)…
Events… A New Exhibit… 29 Aug 201717 Sep 2017 Over the last couple of years we've added an Australia Zone and a Madagascar Zone to the collection and now it’s time to expand once again! But what continents or…
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…
