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Spiders, monkeys and muddy frogs: pics from London Zoo's stocktake

We’d like to hang out with these guys for a day. Well, some of them.

AS A REQUIREMENT to hold a license, ZSL London Zoo is required to count each and every one of its 17,500 animals annually.

Today was the time for the 2013  stocktake and there were photographers on hand to document the entire process. From wriggling otters to hyper meerkats, zookeepers at the enclosures had their hands full.

Take a look:

Spiders, monkeys and muddy frogs: pics from London Zoo's stocktake
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  • Make an orderly queue

  • Ugh!

  • Say cheese

  • Eh, you're in the way

  • Tough job

  • Still in my way

  • Arghhhhhhhhhh

  • Whatcha doin' there?

  • Ribbit!

  • Shudder

  • These things are weird

  • But still smiling

  • Two by two?

  • COME ON!

  • London Zoo count

  • And having a wee bit of trouble

  • What you lookin' at?

  • Seriously, what ARE you looking at?

  • Oh OK then

  • An EU owl

  • Still hanging out

  • The workers

  • One, two, three

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