We Bought a Zoo is an American biographical drama film based on the life of Benjamin Mee, who is best known as the buyer of Dartmoor Zoological Park. In the film, Mee buys an almost ruined zoo with ...

We Bought a Zoo unfolds the heartwarming tale of a widowed father, Benjamin Mee, who embarks on a life-altering journey. He starts anew and buys a rundown zoo to overcome their collective grief. The ...

Dartmoor Zoo has welcomed two new arrivals - and they need your help to name them. The zoo is now calling on members of the public to help name the cute new born marmoset twins. In the wild, common ...

The Devon zoo that featured in Matt Damon's film We Bought a Zoo is now at the centre of a TB outbreak. Dartmoor Zoo, in Sparkwell, inspired the 2011 film starring Matt Damon, who played the zoo's ...

A rare leopard cub has been born in a zoo in a "huge milestone" for the critically endangered species. Bosses at Dartmoor Zoo in Devon announced the successful birth of the Amur leopard cub to parents ...

Some happy news has emerged from Devon, England's Dartmoor Zoo. Lena and Freddo, the zoo's Amur leopard couple, gave birth to a cub on Sept. 29. The den cam captured Lena and her cub interacting. Mom ...

There really is a Benjamin Mee, and he and his family really did buy a zoo. The Dartmoor Zoological Park in Devon, England, was opened in 1968, closed in 2006 and then was purchased by the Mee family.

CCTV footage captured the moment a rare leopard cub was born in a zoo – a “huge milestone” for the critically endangered species. Bosses at Dartmoor Zoo in Devon announced the successful birth of the ...

Feb. 14 (UPI) --A Palawan binturong that escaped from the Dartmoor Zoo in England was returned to the facility after being found taking shelter in a woodshed. The animal, also known as a bearcat, was ...

We may have studied animals, we may love animals. We may hate zoos, we may love them. But who can actually claim to own one? Benjamin Mee. Through chance, the steadfast "look-the-other-way" support of ...