Article #5407

The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title From sleeping lions to spitting snakes: a year in the life of London zoo vets Source The Guardian - World News
Description

As the zoo celebrates its 200th birthday, photographer David Levene captures the people keeping their (sometimes very dangerous) patients healthy and happy. Introduction: Patrick Barkham

• Some images may be upsetting to young audiences

How do you shift a sedated rhino? Can a dormouse be drugged? What happens to a lion with an unusually small ear canal? How does the world’s longest venomous snake respond to treatment?

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2026/apr/19/a-year-in-life-of-london-zoo-vets-photo-special Published At 2026-04-19 01:00:33 (4 days ago)
Created At 2026-04-19 01:06:15 Updated At 2026-04-19 01:06:15