Thursday, 5 September 2013


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ZSL Conservation Focus
  Harbour seal
Over 700 seals spotted
in the Thames
An astounding number of seals have been spotted in the Thames Estuary in the first ever count by air, land and sea, carried out by ZSL.

Our interactive Seal Map shows the results from this survey and is part of our public appeal, asking you to report your own sightings.

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Report your sightings
Rescued pangolins released
Pangolin - ©Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Program
Radio-tagged pangolins released into the wildafter being rescued from poachers are providing valuable information for this unique and endangered species' conservation.
 
ZSL's statement on TB and badgers
Badger
ZSL recognises the serious impact of TB but is concerned that the available scientific evidence does not support the UK government’s decision to allow badger culling.
 
ZSL replaces tiger-killing fences
The installed device
ZSL has been replacing lethal home-made electric fencing used by some villagers in Sumatra. These have been killing local wildlife, including a critically endangered tiger.
 
Black rhino expedition to Zambia
The view from above the forest
Two members of our education team at ZSL London Zoo go on an expedition to work with Zambian teachers, developing a programme to teach local chilren about the black rhino.