A zebra has died at a zoo in Essex following an incident with a rhino, a spokesperson for the attraction has said. In a post on social media, Colchester Zoo said the incident took place at about 2pm at the mixed species African habitat between the rhino and a male zebra.

A zebra has been killed at Colchester Zoo in Essex after a fight with a rhino in a shared enclosure with staff saying they were "devastated" by the incident which was "extremely rare"

Colchester Zoo has confirmed the death of a zebra after it was attacked by a rhino this afternoon in an enclosure that they shared with other animals

A rhino has killed a zebra following an “incident” in their shared enclosure at a zoo in Essex...

A zebra has died at a zoo following an incident involving a rhino, a spokesperson said. Colchester Zoo said the incident took place at about 14:00 GMT at the mixed species African habitat between the rhino and a male zebra.

A zebra has died following a confrontation with a rhino at Colchester Zoo in Essex yesterday afternoon, in an incident witnessed by visitors including children. The tragic event occurred around 2pm on Friday at one of Britain's most popular zoos,

Colchester Zoo has announced that a male zebra has died following an incident with a rhino in in the mixed species African habitat.