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.
Hear the latest here first.
- Bringing species back from the brink
Bird species lost from wild lays first eggs on new island home
22 April 2025Endangered bird recently returned to the wild have laid first eggs on their new Pacific island home, making them the first wild eggs for the species in almost 40 years.
- Addressing biodiversity risks in the pensions industry
Addressing biodiversity risks in the pensions industry
10 April 2025A practical guide for pension funds and financial institutions on why biodiversity risk matters - and how to start integrating nature into investment decision-making.
- Diagnosing ecosystems most in need of treatment
‘Blood test from space’ unveiled for Earth’s ecosystems
7 April 2025Ecosystems most in need of intensive care can be identified using data from space through a simple test, paving the way for potentially revolutionary approaches to protect and restore nature on a global scale.
- 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.
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