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Tag: Baby Monkeys

Posted on June 16, 2017June 16, 2017

SUMMER BABY BOOM AT SAFARI PARK

Longleat Safari Park is enjoying a summer baby boom with no fewer than 20 monkeys, three rare Chinese deer, marmoset twins and two reindeer calves all making their first public appearances in recent weeks. The number of baby monkeys born is such that even the dominant male, known as Phil, has taken to helping out with babysitting duties. Full story: Read more

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RSS BBC Somerset News

  • Private school to close after 106 years January 23, 2026
    The school in the Cotswolds will close this summer due to falling pupil numbers.
  • Need To Know Somerset January 23, 2026
    Health Secretary Wes Streeting gives his verdict on the NHS in Somerset.
  • Uncapped Sela called up for England Six Nations tilt January 23, 2026
    England have called up uncapped 20-year-old prop Vilikesa 'Billy' Sela for the Six Nations to cover a crop of tighthead injuries, while Exeter number eight Greg Fisilau is rewarded for his fine club form.
  • 'It's such a faff to use a train in my wheelchair' January 23, 2026
    Castle Cary and Yeovil Junction stations could become step-free, with design work set to get under way.
  • Restoration of 400-year-old staircases begins January 23, 2026
    National Trust says the repairs will cost £800,000 and have been funded by a legacy donation.

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