An international consortium - including ZSL - has launched a project to update our understanding of the world's biodiversity hotspots. The two-year initiative aims to generate detailed scientific data ...

As a landmark report reveals that coral reefs are passing their tipping point, we are calling for urgent action to tackle climate change. The report finds that warm-water coral reefs – on which nearly ...

Protecting nature on a global scale requires global collaboration – which is why we’re at the world’s largest gathering of conservationists, the IUCN World Conservation Congress. Taking place in Abu ...

What can strandings of dolphins, whales and porpoises tell us about the impact of marine pollution? Pollution is a major driver of environmental harm, affecting ecosystems in ways that are often ...

Payroll giving is a simple and impactful way to support ZSL's wildlife conservation. By donating directly from your pre-tax salary, you can make your contribution go further with no additional effort, ...

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 ...

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 ...

These findings, from the latest Living Planet Index by our Institute of Zoology – the most comprehensive measure of vertebrate population trends across the globe. The Living Planet Index informs WWF’s ...

Backed by a study published in journal PLOS ONE, ZSL’s EDGE Reptiles List uses a complex formula to highlight species that are particularly Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE), ...

A global coalition of conservationists are calling for urgent action to save the Critically Endangered mountain chicken frog, after a new survey found only 21 of the giant frogs alive in the wild.

We’re working at the cutting edge of conservation – using artificial intelligence to rapidly process vast amounts of field data to protect British wildlife. Britain is home to an array of wildlife – ...

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 ...