Ronan McLaughlin says the zoo has lost about £1.9m in the past year, with another £2m earmarked for safety works.

A “spring baby boom” has seen a host of new arrivals of rare and vulnerable species at Belfast Zoo in recent weeks.

In the Zoo’s ‘Animals of Australia’ habitat, there’s double the reason to celebrate. Emu pair, Bruce and Sheila have welcomed ...

It would be "incredibly wasteful" for the council to keep running Belfast Zoo as it is, according to a councillor. Councillor Ronan McLaughlin said the zoo had lost about £1.9m in the past year ...

It would be "incredibly wasteful" for the council to keep running Belfast Zoo as it is, according to a councillor. Ronan McLaughlin said the zoo had lost about £1.9m in the past year, with an ...

I don’t like zoos. I think they’re cruel to animals, plain and simple. I remember visiting Belfast Zoo when I was a kid and watching an elephant bang his head repeatedly against the wall, clearly ...

In May the council’s Strategic Policy and Resources Committee agreed, during a secret meeting away from the public and press, ...

Belfast's longest-serving councillor says he will “fight tooth and nail” to ensure that the city's zoo remains open to the ...