he is an aquarium aquarist and assistant team manager at chester zoo.w sally stone fly, just talk is free what this little insect is. yes, they are an aquatic species and basically they have to sort of divine life stages. they have their nymph stage where they live aquatic lay feeding on other aquatic invertebrates and then towards the april time they emerge from the water as it is quite a large robust fly species that then reproduces and they lay their eggs and die off until the next generation again. we said briefly in the introduction how you went about reintroducing the species, butjust talk me through that process. to species, but 'ust talk me through that mess.— species, but 'ust talk me through that mass.— species, but 'ust talk me through that trocess. ., , ., that process. to begin with, we had ve little that process. to begin with, we had very little data. _ that process. to begin with, we had very little data. it _ that process. to begin with, we had very little data. it had _ that process. to begin with, we had very little data. it had never

time now, then for ten seconds of a rare black jaguar called inka, arriving at chester zoo. in kent as part of a special programme that aims to protect the species. and you're all caught up now. see you later. hello and welcome to sportsday. england into the last 8 at the womens world cup — but the lionnesses ride their luck against nigeria. and the matildas march on — they're too strong for denmark — the co—hosts putting their early tournament wobbles to bed. and joe marchant makes england's rugby world cup squad but there are some notable absentees. hello there — and welcome along to the programme — it's been a women's world cup full of twists and turns so far, with big names like the usa, germany and brazil knocked out.

time now than for ten seconds of a rare blackjaguar called inca arriving at chester zoo. programme that aims to protect the species. and you're all caught up now. see you later. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm tulsen tollett. england into the last eight at the women's world cup but the lionnesses ride their luck against nigeria. and the matildas march on — they're too strong for denmark. the co—hosts putting their early tournament wobbles to bed. and joe marchant makes england's rugby world cup squad but there are some notable absentees. hello there and welcome along to the program. it's been a women's world cup full of twists and turns so far, with big names like the usa, germany and brazil knocked out. and england's lionnesses were so nearly on the end of the latest upset against nigeria. the african side were more than a match and could so easily have won the match inside 90 minutes.

the chester zoo is home to about 45 adult humboldt penguins. ub. celebrity owners, the zoo's manager says each year the team enjoys choosing some different naming themes for the chicks to help get them some much-needed attention. very special species. london zoo's annual weigh in is underway. it's all part zoo keepers efforts to keep track of the animals overall health. it's a large scale operation with more than 19,000 animals from penguins to squirrels, monkeys and gorillas, even the insects all have to be weighed and measured. most of the animals are critically endangered and it's important to manage their health for breeding and also ensuring that there is some healthy offspring. a medical miracle as now making waves of cuteness online, asian elephant winds enjoying their favorite summer snack. nothing like that. first taste of juicy watermelon on a hot summer day. these baby elephants are the in new york and they're finding out just how sweet watermelon can be. it took a couple tries, but once they figure out how to smash it open. the 2 bro

conservationists have made it their mission to bring them back through a special breeding programme at chester zooinsects were raised in aquariums that resembled conditions on the river bed. let's switch from headlines to punch lines now. we're going to talk comedy for the next few minutes because the award for the best one—line joke at the edinburgh festival fringe has been given out. it was the work of lorna rose treen, who is currently perfoming at the fringe and here it is. "i started dating a zookeeper, but it turned out he was a cheetah". here are some others picked in the public vote. "last year i had a great joke about inflation, but it's hardly worth it now". amos gill there. bennett arron came up with: "i entered the �*how not to surrender�* competition and i won hands down". and finally, this one: "nationwide must have looked pretty silly when they opened their first branch". well done to william stone for that cracker. live now to another comedian on the top ten jokes list, sikisa, who's in edinburgh. thank you so much forjoining us. congratulations. could you tell us your winning joke

we have heard from chester zoo it is a real bear. sadly the weather is too genuine.ll the middle of next week. we have a low pressure. barrelling across. 0ne after the other. we are between low—pressure areas today. today should prove to be drier than yesterday with sunny spells. we have some rain from a weak weather front draped across northern ireland and northern england and we have showers in scotland and wales. it will brighten up scotland and wales. it will brighten up and we will see sunshine developed. by the end of the afternoon, cloud across the southwest and here we will see the arrival of rain and the wind will pick up. temperatures ranging from 15 in lerwick, 22 in london. 0vernight, low pressure comes across. you can see the rain associated with it heading north—eastwards. it will be windy, particularly so across south—west england and the english channel with gales developing. around low pressure you find the wind moves in an anticlockwise direction. and we will see a change in wind direction. 0vernight, the low between 11—17. tomorrow, low pressure pu

it has now been bred in captivity at chester zoo.urge last year. this comes as many staff see their pay rises struggling to keep up with the rate of inflation. ben has the latest. good morning. bosses at some of the uk's largest companies have seen a big jump in their salaries at a time when many employees saw their pay packets outstripped by inflation. chief executive officers forfirms on the ftse 100 — the index of the uk's largest publicly listed companies — saw their pay surge by 16% last year. it went up on average from £3.38 million in 2021 to £3.91 million in 2022 on average. that's an average pay rise of around £500,000. it means they currently earn 118 times what the median uk full—time worker earns. bosses�* average pay had dropped during 2020 as companies were hit by the pandemic — but what we're seeing now is a continued upward trend. thank you very much. you might not want to watch this, but we have to... we you might not want to watch this, but we have to. . ._ but we have to... we are going to make yom — but we have to

. >> ashley marshall from chester zoo it definitely zoo here insisting it definitely is a real bear.say. but clearly it's going to be a bit of a sort of attraction there. >> well, i mean, i don't know, bear standing on two legs like that. does that does that happen ? >> 7- >> they do. ? >> they do. usually when they're confronting you and they're about to charge you, which is when you're supposed to lie down and pretend you're dead. but maybe do that zoo. maybe don't do that at the zoo. >> i just shows how if that really is a bear, which we told it experts and it just it is by experts and it just shows how incredibly human like they are, that's the bear necessities are up necessities this are coming up more from america as trump faces a trio of charges he's calling it yet another fake indictment. >> the lawyers beg to differ. more coming up shortly . more coming up shortly. >> the temperature's rising . >> the temperature's rising. boxt solar pro sponsors of weather on . gb news alex deegan weather on. gb news alex deegan here with your latest weather update from the met office for g

yes >> the keepers at chester zoo named the three month old penguins after the owners of one of theirthey the iconic birds, there, they are swim in not are enjoying that swim in not nice weather for penguins. are enjoying that swim in not nice weather for penguins . there nice weather for penguins. there we go. >> that's what you could do for your wedding anniversary. go and go a few penguins. go and look for a few penguins. >> i'm sure my wife would love that. >> that is it from us this afternoon. thank you for your company. we will, of course , be company. we will, of course, be back next week . back next week. >> patrick is next. have a great weekend . weekend. >> the temperature's rising . >> the temperature's rising. boxt solar proud sponsors of weather on . gb news alex deakin weather on. gb news alex deakin here with your latest weather update from the met office for gb news. >> bit of sunshine here and there today, but it doesn't feel particularly warm and we do have some heavy showers in some locations created by this area of low pressure that's dominating our weather at the

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zoo and the river. just so many lovely things to do and it is a friendly and safe area. this department has also been able to rely on the people of chestere held for the baby grow appeal, to fund raise for a new neonatal baby unit at the countess. letby was a neonatal nurse and so here she was in 2013 posing for a picture to promote the appeal. this whole case has caused people like claire to think. it was really positive. the staff right from my first appointment listened. clear�*s son rory was born at the countess in 2016 when letby was working there. he is seven months now. i do think what if? i do think i was very lucky that my labour had gone really well and actually we came out of the theatre and were together and i did not have any time away from the baby but yes, anybody who was there at that time has probably had that thought in their head. happy singing. lucy letby leaves behind a city full of parents with unanswerable questions and raw shocked at what happened in their maternity unit in their city where their children were born. phil mccann, bbc north west tonight, chester. that maternity unit where lucy letby worked too soon

much to do, obviously, the zoo and the river, just so many lovely things to do, and it's a friendly and safe area. this department has also been able to rely on the people of chesterat the countess. letby was a neonatal nurse, and so here she was in 2013 posing for a picture to promote the appeal. this whole case has caused people like claire to think. it was really positive. the staff right from my first appointment listened. clear�*s son rory was born at the countess in 2016 when letby was working there. he's seven now. i do think what if? i do think i was very lucky that my labour had gone really well and actually we came out of the theatre and were together and i did not have any time away from the baby, but, yeah, anybody who was there at that time has probably had that thought in their head. lucy letby leaves behind a city full of parents with unanswerable questions and raw shocked at what happened in their maternity unit in their city where their children were born. phil mccann, bbc north west tonight, chester. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav danaos. hello there. after a very stormy start to the weekend, it looks like conditions will calm