The River Thames and its tributaries are home to a diverse array of wildlife, and ZSL is working to conserve and enhance this biodiverse ecosystem. We're enlisting the help of citizen scientist ...
Our vision for the future is a world where wildlife thrives - a more balanced, connected and vibrant world where people and wildlife live better together. Achieving this represents one of the greatest ...
The mountain chicken frog (Leptodactylus fallax) was once found widespread across seven Caribbean islands including Montserrat and Dominica, but recent survey of hotspots on Dominica – now the last ...
Andrew's area of research aims to identify disease threats to wildlife conservation and how to prevent or mitigate these. This includes the mitigation of human-driven disease transmission (or ...
From clouds of Monarch butterflies flying from the trees after their winter hibernation, or 50 million sardines synchronised together and moving as one, fish and invertebrate species are responsible ...
Hands on in the field and behind the scenes, we’ve worked to protect and support the recovery of the pygmy hippo found in the threatened Upper Guinea forest hotspot of West Africa. Logging, mining and ...
In recent years the impact of illicit wildlife trade (IWT) on species has reached unprecedented levels. This trade, estimated to be worth between $7 – 23 billion a year, is the world’s fourth most ...
The island of Sumatra is home to the critically endangered Sumatran tiger, a sub-species of tiger not found anywhere else in the world. There are estimated to be fewer than 400 Sumatran tigers left in ...
The illegal wildlife trade is the fourth biggest illegal activity worldwide, behind only arms, drugs and human trafficking, and is often run by the same criminal syndicates. It's worth around $23 ...
We’re ZSL, an international conservation charity, and our vision is a world where wildlife thrives. We’re working every day to achieve this, through our science, our field conservation around the ...
Elpistostegalia/Anura (frogs), Caudata (salamanders), and Gymnophiona (caecilians). Reptiles and amphibians are some of the most threatened groups on the planet. Pressures such as the deadly chytrid ...
From research to fieldwork, we’re working at the cutting-edge to help overcome the threats facing endangered cheetahs in Africa and support the recovery of this vulnerable species. Habitat loss and ...