Pick up a penguin! London Zoo's animals line up for Annual Stocktake. Humboldt penguins, Asiatic lions, corals, Seychelles ...

During this event, keepers pose with animals, so that news agencies can capture images illustrating the zoo’s annual ...

Lions, penguins and wriggly millipedes all have to be counted every year. It takes up to a week to count the thousands of ...

Humboldt penguins, Asiatic lions, corals, Seychelles millipedes and capybaras were some of the 8,000 animals being counted ...

As the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) enters its 200th year as a charity, keepers at London Zoo have started counting ...

All of the best images from the ZSL London Zoo annual stocktake as zookeepers tally up every mammal, bird, reptile and invertebrate at the zoo despite freezing temperatures ...

A lion is seen during the annual stocktake at London Zoo in London, Britain, Jan. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying) A staff member checks on the coral reef aquarium during the annual stocktake at London Zoo ...

From Leafcutter ants and lions to corals and capybaras; London Zoo have just tallied up its residents as part of its annual ...

Credit: Dominic Lipinski/ZSL/Cover Images Humboldt penguins, Asiatic lions, corals, Seychelles millipedes and capybaras were among the 8,000 animals being counted today as part of London Zoo’s 2026 ...

The fate of the 15 penguins trapped in a glorified dungeon on the south bank of the Thames feels, to me, oddly personal.