The addax calf is said to be gaining in confidence daily (Image: Charlotte Bennett) The addax species is listed as critically endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN ...
Zoe Newnham, senior animal keeper for hoofstock, told the Daily Echo: "He is doing really well and is very confident and inquisitive, and a great addition to our herd here at Marwell.
A zoo has launched an appeal to raise thousands of pounds to help save an endangered species. Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, needs about £20,000 to open a breeding centre for white-clawed crayfish.