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The winner of the first ever Esmond B Martin Royal Geographical Society Prize has been announced as Dr Paula Kahumbu. Paula is an inspiring biologist and ecologist from Kenya, working to not only conserve wildlife, but also to encourage Africans to become the primary storytellers about African wildlife. The Prize marks and celebrates the legacy of … Read more
Animal welfare charity Cats Protection is inviting cat lovers across the UK to nominate their furry friends for the National Cat Awards 2020. The annual event celebrates the nation’s most marvelous moggies, with heart-warming tales of devotion, courage, and companionship. Nominations are now open and cat owners have until noon on Thursday 12 March to … Read more
Virginia McKenna OBE, co-founder of the Born Free Foundation, has presented a prestigious award to Jackson Mbeke, Director of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education (GRACE). in recognition of his outstanding contribution to conservation. The Virginia McKenna Award for Compassionate Conservation, now in its sixth year, is awarded to individuals and … Read more
Discover Animals were proud sponsors of the Best Animal or Sea Life Attraction at the Group Travel Awards which took place on Friday 2nd June at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel, London. The annual award ceremony celebrates the very best in the group travel industry and this event was particularly special as it marked 21 years … Read more
A national photography competition run by The British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) has announced its winners for 2017 at a prestigious awards ceremony hosted by The Deep aquarium in Hull. BIAZA, a conservation, education and scientific wildlife charity representing the zoo and aquarium community in the U.K., opens the photography competition … Read more
Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm in Warwickshire has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Touch FM Pride of Stratford Awards 2017. Britain’s largest and most successful butterfly farm has been shortlisted in the Tourism Initiative of the Year category. It will find out if it has won this highly coveted award at a gala dinner … Read more
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