Building a world where wildlife thrives.
Discover the latest from the ZSL– from research updates to successes in our conservation work, we bring you behind the scenes of how we do the important work we do.
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- Protecting the world's forests
Tyre companies putting brakes on stability of sector and planet
26 March 2025Vital need for companies to address deforestation and accelerate the industry towards a healthier future
- From Couch to Conservation
From Couch to Conservation: running one mile for every ZSL species
26 March 2025Scott Storey, a Patron of international conservation charity ZSL, has pledged to run a mile for every species at its two zoos.
- Restoring ecosystems
New coalition awarded $5 million to turn the tide on the Thames
25 March 2025Coastal habitats along the Greater Thames Estuary, the life source of England's capital and far beyond, will be restored as part of a multi-million dollar ZSL-led project, providing vital spaces for wildlife and healthier environments for people.
- Appointment of Director of Development
Introducing our new Director of Development
18 February 2025We've appointed Pippa Carte to drive fundraising initiatives and will guide the charity’s work through its 200th anniversary in 2026 and beyond.
- ZSL's Science and Conservation Award Winners Announced
Exceptional scientists and conservationists honoured with ZSL Awards
9 December 2024Each year, ZSL recognises outstanding achievements and contributions made in zoology and conservation science through its awards programme.
- Public invited to delve in to history of ‘prehistoric’ fish
Conservation charity highlights 400 years of Britain’s royal fish
6 December 2024Armour-plated fish that’s been around since dinosaurs roamed the Earth is at risk of being completely wiped out unless urgent conservation action is taken
- The importance of recovery
Europe's native oyster ecosystems are collapsed
6 December 2024Scientists have revealed that the native oyster ecosystem has declined to the extent that it has been declared ‘collapsed’, highlighting the importance of ambitious restoration initiatives across Europe.
- Restoring nature
Palm oil sector threatens progress to UN goal of ending deforestation
7 November 2024Decade of analysis reveals need to ramp up efforts as deadline to restore world’s forests approaches
- CBD COP16, Cali, Colombia
Conservationists call for impact of armed conflict on biodiversity to be acknowledged
17 October 2024In an article published in the Nature Journal, conservationists from ZSL and CEOBS call on world leaders at CBD COP16 to address the impact of armed conflict on biodiversity loss.
- Measuring how and why nature is changing
Living Planet Index 2024
10 October 2024Living Planet Index 2024
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