Current climate and nature policies are working at cross-purposes, warn the authors behind a major new report led by our team – urging that alignment is key to protecting people’s health and ...

Have you ever heard of Gef, the talking mongoose? It’s one of Britain’s most peculiar ghostly tales, and it begins in the Irving family farmhouse on the Isle of Man in 1931. The Irving family heard ...

Our two conservation Zoos have left an indelible mark on popular culture. Our animals, architecture and landscapes have featured in iconic films, books, and television programmes, introducing ...

From the tiniest mosquito, to the tallest of London and Whipsnade Zoos' giraffes, we have passionate keepers giving each and every one of our 20,000+ animals the most dedicated care possible, day-in, ...

London is getting ready to celebrate 15 years of award-winning free science talks bringing cutting-edge discoveries to the iconic Southbank. Marking 15 years of challenging stereotypes and bringing ...

Atewa slippery frog and Afia Birago’s puddle frog move to London Zoo habitat as conservationists around the world fight against their extinction A “whistling frog" has moved into London Zoo’s Secret ...

This year marks a remarkable shared milestone for ZSL and University College London (UCL) - 200 years since both institutions were founded in 1826. For two centuries, ZSL and UCL have worked alongside ...

I cut through Regent’s Park on a crisp Wednesday morning and arrive at the Wellcome Building, home of the ZSL Biobank. It’s doughnut morning - an unofficial but much-loved traditional at the ZSL’s ...

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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.

In the middle of the last century, London Zoo was ‘the beating heart of the community’ and the backdrop to Frank Hughes’ family history. Frank’s father, George, joined the Zoo as a keeper in the 1930s ...