The Zoo
The Zoo

The Zoo

2010 9 Seasons 82 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Go behind the scenes at Dublin's Phoenix Park zoo and get closer to the animals and its zookeepers. Set in 70 acres, The Zoo welcomes nearly a million visitors a year and is home to more than 600 exotic animals,

Go behind the scenes at Dublin's Phoenix Park zoo and get closer to the animals and its zookeepers. Set in 70 acres, The Zoo welcomes nearly a million visitors a year and is home to more than 600 exotic animals,

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

Brendan Walsh will soon be swapping his uniform for a tuxedo after signing up to be the first ever Zookeeper escort in t

EP 2

Episode 2

On his morning rounds Zookeeper James Creigthon notices that Mayani the gorilla seems to be in a lot of pain and on clos

EP 3

Episode 3

It’s a big day in the African Plains. Last summer, the birth of a white rhino calf at the Zoo was the first event of i

EP 4

Episode 4

Dublin Zoo’s large troop of Sulawesi Crested Macaques has been a single sex colony for quite some time, and the female

EP 5

Episode 5

Sometimes love hurts, and, in the case of zookeeper and life-long lover of reptiles Gareth de Jong, sometimes it hurts a

EP 6

Episode 6

Plans are in place to move the Gorillas from their old habitat to a new one on the other side of the Zoo, but for now, t

EP 1

Episode 1

When London Zoo’s silverback Western Lowland Gorilla dies unexpectedly its three females are left without a leader.

EP 2

Episode 2

With the inspection over, it’s time for Kesho to say goodbye to his home in Dublin Zoo and take over as leader of a ne

EP 3

Episode 3

Helen Clarke Bennett and her team are waiting with excited about the arrival of another addition to Dublin Zoo’s Giraf

EP 4

Episode 4

Dublin Zoo recently reworked the habitat of its 14-strong colony of Humboldt Penguins to more closely resemble their nat

EP 5

Episode 5

A new island home is prepared for the Ring-Tailed Lemurs and there's plenty of exploring to be done by these playful and

EP 6

Episode 6

It’s been several months now since Gerry waved goodbye to Wanita the Sumatran Tiger. With reports that she’s doing w

EP 7

Episode 7

African Hunting Dogs are fond of a little horseplay, but with the mating season in full swing sometimes things can get a

EP 8

Episode 8

A male Mangabey monkey comes to live with the resident troop on Dublin Zoo’s Mangabey Island. But after having the isl

EP 9

Episode 9

When a female Western Lowland Gorilla with a big appetite stops eating her food, zookeeper James knows that something is

EP 10

Episode 10

It’s been a long and difficult year in Dublin Zoo’s Brazilian Tapir house, particularly for old Marmaduke, who lost

EP 1

Episode 1

Garth has a hairy encounter with one of the Reptile House’s creepier inhabitants, the Chilean Rose Tarantula and the d

EP 2

Episode 2

The big day has finally arrived and Dublin Zoo’s gorilla family are moving in to their new rainforest home. But how wi

EP 3

Episode 3

One of the zookeepers notices that some of the red-ruff lemurs appear to be losing clumps of hair. Gerry calls in the ve

EP 4

Episode 4

A new female red panda moves to Dublin Zoo, so it’s an exciting time for Dublin Zoo’s solitary male. When the big da

EP 5

Episode 5

After her journey from Dublin Zoo, Sandy the giraffe is ready to meet her new herd. It’s her first time being part of

EP 6

Episode 6

At the African Plains the team in Dublin Zoo have been keeping a close eye on Hailey the giraffe, one of the older femal

EP 7

Episode 7

A new male snow leopard arrives in Dublin Zoo to join Ciara the female leopard. Introductions like these can be tricky,

EP 8

Episode 8

This week in the Reptile House Garth introduces the gila monsters. It’s the start of the breeding season and at this t

EP 9

Episode 9

The tiny pygmy marmoset baby has been doing well under Susan’s watchful eye, but it’s still at a delicate stage in i

EP 10

Episode 10

Zookeeper Brendan fulfils a lifelong ambition when he encounters a band of Mountain Gorillas on his journey into the hea

EP 1

Episode 1

Budai is a playful and boisterous young male Indian elephant and a favourite amongst the zookeepers, but when he starts

EP 2

Episode 2

Last year the keepers in the Californian sealion section were devastated to lose Danny, the patriarch of the sealion gro

EP 3

Episode 3

Little DJ the baby Californian sealion has been receiving loads of loving care from his mother sienna. But he still hasn

EP 4

Episode 4

As hatching season approaches, Eddy and his team are busy monitoring the Chilean flamingos in Dublin Zoo’s flamingo po

EP 5

Episode 5

The moment Ciaran and his team have been preparing for has finally arrived. Upali, a magnificent Indian Bull Elephant jo

EP 6

Episode 6

Ciarán welcomes two Asian lionesses to Dublin Zoo to start a new breeding programme for this endangered species. A new

EP 7

Episode 7

A young male Californian sea lion is about to join the group in Dublin Zoo, but how will the females take to the new arr

EP 8

Episode 8

Tremendous excitement at the African Plains when a baby rhino is due to be born.

EP 9

Episode 9

Brendan travels to the rainforests of Borneo in search of wild orang-utans.

EP 10

Episode 10

Brendan continues his journey through the rainforests of Borneo, where he fulfils a lifetime ambition by meeting wild or

EP 1

Episode 1

In this week’s episode, Dublin Zoo welcomes two exotic new arrivals who are critically endangered in the wild, a pair

EP 2

Episode 2

In this week’s episode, two newly arrived okapis take their first tentative steps outside into their new habitat.

EP 3

Episode 3

A baby Abyssinian Ground Hornbill needs a helping hand from Eddie and his team.

EP 4

Episode 4

Garth introduces some new members to the Waldrapp Ibis flock.

EP 5

Episode 5

There’s great excitement in the troop when new babies are born on the Mangabey Island.

EP 6

Episode 6

There is a pair of tiny new arrivals in the Pygmy Marmoset habitat.

EP 7

Episode 7

Brendan checks up on the Indian Black Buck herd, one of the members needs a minor procedure.

EP 8

Episode 8

With several members of the herd expecting calves, the zoo keeping team have their hands full at the elephant habitat.

EP 9

Episode 9

A lifelong dream comes true when Susan travels to the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil to visit highly endangered Golden Li

EP 10

Episode 10

Susan continues her trip deep in the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil to work with the highly endangered Golden Lion Tamari

EP 1

Episode 1

There’s great excitement for Gerry and the team at the elephant habitat, as a calf is born to 17-year-old female Asian

EP 2

Episode 2

A litter of cubs is born at the Asian lion habitat to first time mother Suri and leader of the pride Kumar. When one of

EP 3

Episode 3

In Zimbabwe, zookeeper Ken gets hands-on with some dramatic operations in the bush to help protect rhinos against poachi

EP 4

Episode 4

At the Kaziranga Forest Trail, Basil the Indian blackbuck has an emergency procedure to remove an unusual lump on his th

EP 5

Episode 5

There’s tremendous excitement at the African Plains with the imminent arrival of a new rhino calf.

EP 6

Episode 6

Over in the Kaziranga Forest Trail Gerry, James and the rest of the elephant care team have a busy morning preparing for

EP 7

Episode 7

After a major redevelopment has taken place at the Chilean flamingo habitat, the big day has finally come for the hand-r

EP 8

Episode 8

Dublin Zoo is home to a vast array of animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles and insects - each one different to th

EP 9

Episode 9

There are some close encounters at the Reptile House when Garth and Lee check the king rat snake habitat for eggs.

EP 10

Episode 10

There's huge excitement when a new calf is born at the Asian elephant habitat, and it's not just the animal care team wh

EP 1

Episode 1

There’s great excitement for Gerry and the team at the elephant habitat, as a calf is born to 17-year-old female Asian

EP 2

Episode 2

A litter of cubs is born at the Asian lion habitat to first time mother Suri and leader of the pride Kumar. When one of

EP 3

Episode 3

In Zimbabwe, zookeeper Ken gets hands-on with some dramatic operations in the bush to help protect rhinos against poachi

EP 4

Episode 4

At the Kaziranga Forest Trail, Basil the Indian blackbuck has an emergency procedure to remove an unusual lump on his th

EP 5

Episode 5

There’s tremendous excitement at the African Plains with the imminent arrival of a new rhino calf.

EP 6

Episode 6

Over in the Kaziranga Forest Trail Gerry, James and the rest of the elephant care team have a busy morning preparing for

EP 7

Episode 7

After a major redevelopment has taken place at the Chilean flamingo habitat, the big day has finally come for the hand-r

EP 8

Episode 8

Dublin Zoo is home to a vast array of animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles and insects - each one different to th

EP 9

Episode 9

There are some close encounters at the Reptile House when Garth and Lee check the king rat snake habitat for eggs.

EP 10

Episode 10

There's huge excitement when a new calf is born at the Asian elephant habitat, and it's not just the animal care team wh

EP 1

Episode 1

The keepers prepare for the arrival of Sari the Bornean orang-utan, and Asha, the first Asian elephant to be born at Dub

EP 2

Episode 2

Two hand-reared gorillas are integrated into the troop, the keepers await the birth of a southern white rhinoceros, and

EP 3

Episode 3

Ciaran and Aisleen visit an orang-utan conservation project in Borneo. An intruder disturbs the Asian elephant herd, and

EP 4

Episode 4

The keepers move the crocodiles into their new home, while in Indonesia, Ciaran and Aisleen help rescue orangutans from

EP 5

Episode 5

A southern white rhinoceros calf meets the rest of its herd for the first time and an elephant takes on the burden of su

EP 6

Episode 6

Sandra travels to Indonesia in search of Sulawesi crested macaques. Back at the zoo, a goeldi monkey is found to be preg

EP 7

Episode 7

Ken is concerned when a hippopotamus falls ill, and Helen awaits the arrival of a baby white capped mangabey. In Indones

EP 8

Episode 8

A southern white rhinoceros calf is born, but keepers are not sure how it will get on with another newborn. A western lo

EP 1

Episode 1

There is huge excitement at the Amur tiger habitat as first-time mother Tundra gets ready to give birth, while a young m

EP 2

Episode 2

A western lowland gorilla is accepted into the rest of the zoo's troop, leading to some exciting news. Tiger cubs and th

EP 3

Episode 3

Gerry travels to India to witness the zoo's elephant conservation projects in action. A giraffe gives birth, and four yo

EP 4

Episode 4

Gerry visits an elephant conservation project supported by Dublin Zoo in India, a white rhinoceros develops a painful sk

EP 5

Episode 5

An elderly rhino recovering from a skin condition needs additional treatment, Gerry meets an Asian elephant in India, an

EP 6

Episode 6

A heatwave poses a unique set of challenges for the zookeepers, who provide ice-pops for the primates and tigers and a m

EP 7

Episode 7

Two of the sea lions prepare to give birth, and the team has to go through some very special training to transport an As

EP 8

Episode 8

Three California sea lion pups are ready to fully explore their underwater habitat, and an Asian bull elephant needs a c

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