The Aspinall Foundation

We've been chatting to Keeper, Lauren Amos, to find out what a typical day is like working with the Carnivores at Howletts Wild Animal Park. 

Meet Tai Wada, one of our 15 clouded leopards.  Born on Valentine’s Day, he has yet to meet his true love but he’s got a great personality, really sweet and chatty, except during feed times. Tai Wada does not share food.  He is our biggest clouded...

Meet our elusive binturongs.  Four year old female, Marika, lives in the open-topped, wooded enclosure with her partner, Watt. 

Small Carnivore Keeper, Helen Blyth, has been giving us an insight into the daily life of a carnivore keeper at Port Lympne Reserve.

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by Matthieu Bonnet, Regional Director of the Gabon & Congo Gorilla Project

Earlier this month saw a significant step forward in acknowledging the damage being done to all life on earth by the activities of humans. In the most comprehensive planetary health assessment ever performed, using data spanning five decades,...

The countdown has begun to the most sensational and unique accommodation opening soon in the UK at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve – Giraffe Hall.

It is nearly six years since Djala and Djongo made the journey to Gabon. For Djala it was the chance to return to a life in the wild, a life that had been denied him many years ago. Djala’s story began in 1982, in the forests of the Congo basin...

Stolen from their mothers, big cat cubs are continuing to suffer at the hands of those involved in the illegal trade in wildlife. They endure appalling conditions as they are smuggled across countries, many dying en route. Some of the youngsters...