BRITAIN-LONDON-ZOOTOWN-OPENING CEREMONY

Xinhua
16 Oct 2025, 08:45 GMT+10

(251016) -- LONDON, Oct. 16, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Aneeshwar Kunchala, 10-year-old conservationist and "Mayor of ZooTown," reacts during the opening ceremony of ZooTown at London Zoo in London, Oct. 15, 2025.

Opening to the public on Oct. 18, the ZooTown features multiple themed role-play stations where children can try their hands at working for wildlife, including preparing meals for animals in the Keeper Kitchen, fighting germs in the science lab or tracking wild animals in the field conservation station. (Xinhua)

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