We have a whole year of celebrations, special moments and announcements planned for our 200th anniversary. Keep up to date with the latest news here.

Sadly illustrations sadly play an important role in understanding extinct species, as physical evidence is often sparse and incomplete. These illustrations help us understand the life and behaviour of ...

A major new artwork by acclaimed artist Linder honours trailblazing 1920s reptile expert Joan Procter. A giant marble snake mosaic designed by renowned British artist Linder has been unveiled today ...

Hands on in the field and behind the scenes, we’ve worked to protect and support the recovery of the pygmy hippo found in the threatened Upper Guinea forest hotspot of West Africa. Logging, mining and ...

At ZSL we are working at the cutting-edge of conservation to develop and apply innovative technology to protect species around the world. From Machine Learning to Instant Wild, emerging technologies ...

London's rivers are a vital habitat for wildlife and a great resource for people, yet they are degraded by poor habitat and pollution. Why are we improving London’s rivers? Rivers are vital for many ...

Fill your world with wildlife. Make memories your way, with the freedom of membership. Spontaneous visits made easy - just turn up at either Zoo From full days out together to quick stop-offs ...

Several PhD studentships are available at the Institute of Zoology each year. Most studentships are funded by UK Research Councils but some come from other funders including overseas universities and ...

At ZSL we’re working tirelessly to save species on the verge of extinction. Our EDGE of Existence programme is the only conservation programme in the world to focus on animals that are both ...

When European eels arrive in our rivers, they’re only 8cm long and transparent, yet have already travelled 6,500km. That’s because eels hatch from eggs in the Sargasso Sea, an area of the North ...

Our purpose is to inspire, inform and empower people to protect and restore wildlife. Each year, we review everything we do, from our impact and our achievements to our progress in shaping policy. We ...

We’re leading the future of conservation and biodiversity science, shaping agendas and influencing change to support better life, health and living for people and wildlife. At ZSL, we know that ...