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ZSL's Wildlife Winners lottery is a fun way to support wildlife in need all over the world. Every entry helps fund our ...
Dr Rikki Gumbs, Research Fellow at our Institute of Zoology and co-author of the study said: “From gorillas in the rainforests of West Africa, to two-centimetre-long snails on volcanic islands, over ...
Forests at the heart of climate solutions Forests are fundamental to global wellbeing – central to climate stability, biodiversity and community livelihoods. The Western Congo Basin (WCB), one of the ...
Launching the lottery today (Wednesday 25 June) were London Zoo’s colony of Humboldt penguins, who enjoyed a winning breakfast of sprats from their Wildlife Winners Lottery buckets and the Zoo’s Saki ...
Helping people and wildlife thrive together We’re ZSL, a science-driven conservation charity working to restore wildlife in the UK and around the world. We work tirelessly so wildlife and people can ...
Since it was declared biologically dead in 1957 in parts, the tidal stretch of the River Thames has made an astounding recovery. Results of the first complete health check of the River Thames were ...
Endangered Bengal tiger numbers in India have risen to record high. Record-breaking numbers of Bengal tigers in India have been announced by the country’s latest tiger census with over 3100 tigers now ...
Scimitar horned oryx downlisted to endangered by IUCN – marks first species in global Extinct in the Wild initiative to be downlisted An antelope whose species was declared Extinct in the Wild has ...
25 years in the making Two Extinct-in-the-Wild species of tropical snail have been returned to their native homeland for the first time in French Polynesia, 25 years after they were wiped out by a ...
Zookeepers have returned more than 5,000 Extinct-in-the-Wild and Critically Endangered tropical snails. Thousands of Partula snails reared at London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo, the Royal Zoological Society ...
The positive effects of zoos Let’s also consider the many positive impacts that well-managed, scientific zoos can have. For example, there are few more effective ways to demonstrate the amazing ...