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Visitors invited to test their fitness at zoo’s half term challenge

Exotic Zoo in Telford Town Park will be getting visitors in shape with their Fitness February Half Term event from February 14 to 22. You can take part in their super quiz around the zoo and compare your fitness levels with some of the zoo animals, with prizes to win.

By contributor Claire Pocock
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The team will be unveiling a new arrival at the zoo, and there will be talks from the zookeepers every half an hour throughout the day. There are lots of animals to meet in their Rainforest Zone, Desert Zone, Nocturnal Area, and Farmyard, all located within Telford Town Park.

Scott Adams, managing director at Exotic Zoo
Scott Adams, managing director at Exotic Zoo

On Saturday, February 14th and Friday, February 20th, you can visit the all-new fossil prep lab, which is part of their on-site natural history museum. See behind the scenes at a prep lab, where their palaeontologist, Tom, will be working on a real 4 metre long mosasaur skeleton, and you can chat to Tom about palaeontology.

Exotic Zoo will be open from February 14 to 22 from 11am - 4pm during half term.

On February 14th and 20th, you can visit the all-new fossil prep lab.
On February 14th and 20th, you can visit the all-new fossil prep lab.

Find out more at exoticzoo.co.uk/pages/february-half-term

There are lots of animals to meet at the zoo.
There are lots of animals to meet at the zoo.