14 Dec 2023
22 Aug 2023

We’ve become the first in Europe to successfully breed a critically endangered stonefly – 28 years after it had been declared extinct!

21 Jul 2023

Chester Zoo celebrates the birth of a rare baby Southern pudu, one of the world’s smallest species of deer!

25 Nov 2022

Nearly 30 years after the golden skiffia disappeared from Mexico’s waters, our conservationists have helped to return the rare fish to 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.
2 Dec 2021

Conservationists from the UK and Portugal have launched a dramatic rescue mission to save a group of RARE snails from extinction.

5 Nov 2021
Two precious red-billed curassow chicks hatched after their eggs were carefully incubated for 30 days by our team of bird experts.
28 Oct 2021

MPs debated the new Animal Welfare Bill and took the opportunity to stress the INVALUABLE role that zoos play in preventing extinction.