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Zoo plants 19,000 trees in unused field

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Chester Zoo has planted a new area of woodland across nine-hectares of a low-biodiversity silage field in Upton , Cheshire .

The attraction said it was their biggest habitat creation project to date and one of the largest tree planting projects to take place in the county in several years .

The initiative has been funded by the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs .