14 Dec 2023
7 Sep 2022

We’re delighted to announce that popular children’s TV presenters Mwaka Mudenda and Chantelle Lindsay are set to headline our Wildlife Connections Festival later this month!

3 Feb 2022
We’ve begun a pilot study of a new vaccine to FIGHT the deadly virus which affects young elephants, EEHV.
2 Feb 2022

Discover how science led us to develop a pilot study of a vaccine for EEHV, and the next steps on our journey to preventing this deadly virus found in young elephants.

27 Jan 2022

Ready, steady, GO… new Wildlife Champions come together to begin creation of a 10 mile Nature Recovery Corridor.

19 Jan 2022
Mandrills are the world’s largest monkeys and are vulnerable to extinction in the wild.
6 Jan 2022

Ahead of what conservation experts have labelled a “crucial summit” on biodiversity this spring, we’ve released a new paper, sharing our plans to step up our global role in PREVENTING EXTINCTION.

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29 Dec 2021
Thanks to conservation efforts, the tequila splitfin fish has returned to Mexico after not being seen for over 15 years.
24 Dec 2021
The species is on the brink of extinction, with as few as 200 of the rare animals remaining in the wild.
9 Dec 2021

It has been almost two years since our Youth Board was formed and despite a CHALLENGING couple of years, their ambition and direction has led to the Youth Board hosting their first Youth Symposium here at Chester Zoo.