We have a whole year of celebrations planned for our 200th year - from Wild Talks hosted by special guests to exhibitions and family events. Keep up to date with the latest announcements and plan your ...

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Our vision is a world where wildlife thrives. We’re working every day to achieve this, through our science, our field conservation around the world and engaging millions of people through our Zoos.

Wherever you are in the world, join the celebrations and become part of our shared history. Take a quiz to discover: Who Were You at the Zoo? Explore how our history has become part of yours with our ...

At the helm of ZSL is Chief Executive Officer, Kathryn England – the first woman to hold the role in the organisation's 200-year history, and a leader who has spent more than a decade building her ...

A wildlife camera trap is a camera left at a location, rigged so that any approaching wild animal will automatically trigger the shutter release and take one or more photos or video sequences, without ...

Why are there invasive species in the Thames? The River Thames is particularly vulnerable to introductions of invasive non-native species (INNS) due to the dense human population and high level of ...

Thousands of 'glow-in-the-dark' snails have been reintroduced to French Polynesia as part of global conservation programme to save the snails from the brink of extinction. The annual reintroduction of ...

Thousands of seagrass shoots have been planted in the Thames, as we kick off work to transform one of the world's most famous waterways. Over the course of one week, our conservationists collected ...

Our wildlife vets have given nine rare hazel dormice the all-clear, ahead of the tiny rodent’s release into the wild next month. The dormice – including three born at Whipsnade Zoo - each received a ...

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 ...

Oyster "cubes" have been deployed off the North East coast of England, in a bid to restore the near-extinct native species to UK waters. In a UK-first, marine conservationists from ZSL & Groundwork ...