Thursday's edition finds senior keeper Darren Langford playing mum to a baby bird as the battle to save Chester Zoo's flood-hit flamingo colony continues. Elsewhere, Asha the pregnant lioness keeps everybody guessing as to when her litter might be arriving.





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