Being out and about in nature is beneficial to our physical and mental health. A growing number of studies have shown that a connection with nature makes us healthier and happier people.
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04/05/2017
Why Does Nature Make Us Happy?

01/05/2017
10 Ways to Reconnect With Your Family
How do you reconnect with your family in an age where iPads, tablets, and mobile phones are our main means of communication?! It’s easy to forget how important family time is and how much we enjoy it. So, here are a few quick tips on how to make the...
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24/02/2017
The latest update from the BSP
It has now been 12 months since The Aspinall Foundation donated 10 camera traps and memory cards to The Bongo Surveillance Project (BSP) in Kenya – and they have sent us a fantastic update.
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15/02/2017
A summary of our activities in Congo, 2016
In Congo, direct observations of the reintroduced gorillas in the Lesio-Louna Reserve are rare, but the observations that are made show that the largest group, led by the silverback Makoua, continues to do very well. The group currently comprises...
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13/01/2017
Romanian Bison Update
Having spent the summer in open hay fields our Bison have moved back into the forested areas now that winter has set in
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24/12/2016
Salome's Sweet Sixteen at Howletts
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01/08/2016
Five Feet Tall and Fabulous
Keepers and staff at Port Lympne Reserve, Kent’s largest wild animal park, have welcomed a critically endangered female Rothschild giraffe calf - the first to be born at the Reserve, near Ashford for eight years.Animal Manager, Simon Jeffery said: ‘

Howletts Wild Animal Park and Port Lympne Reserve were awarded Tourism and Hospitality Business of the Year by KEiBA officials at a glittering awards ceremony held at the Kent Event Centre, Kent Showground in Detling on Thursday 25th June.
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A critically endangered black rhino, born in Kent and given a royal send-off by Prince William from The Aspinall Foundation’s Port Lympne Reserve on the journey back to her native homelands in the foothills of Kilimanjaro Tanzania, has given birth...

06/06/2016
Summer Holiday Events at Port Lympne
Event Start Date: Sat, 23/07/2016 - 09:30
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