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It’s World Pangolin Day today (18th February) and the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) has announced sightings of the most illegally trafficked wild mammal in the world. They have been spotted on camera trap images in the Philippines’ El Nido for the first time since the area was proposed as a protected area for the … Read more
This year Remembering Wildlife celebrates its fifth anniversary by releasing the next book in its highly successful fundraising book series and reflecting on the many conservation projects it has assisted since launching.
A herd of 15 elephants have recently been spotted having a nap in a forest in Kunming, China’s southern Yunnan province, after travelling 500km. The group of Asian elephants have been travelling through villages, towns and cities in southwest China for the past year, wreaking mild havoc along the way as they break into farms … Read more
Wingham Wildlife Park in Kent has announced the arrival of a moon bear cub. The news has been greeted with much excitement by keepers as Wingham is home to the only moon bears in the UK. Mum Mika gave birth to her first cub with dad Aroon on the 29th of January. At this early … Read more
Visitors to the Victorian aviary at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire can now help Asian songbirds with one tap using new contactless payment units to donate. The ‘Silent Forest: Asian Songbird Crisis’ campaign was launched by European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) to highlight the devastating effect of South-East Asian songbirds being taken from the … Read more
Twycross Zoo in Leicesteshire has announced the birth of an adorable Michie’s tufted deer. The new arrival was born on 19th May, the day of the Royal Wedding, and stole the show at Twycross. The little male deer, named Duke by keepers in honour of his royal connection, is the second offspring for parents Fatima and Mitch. … Read more
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