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...
Read More30/04/2019
Djala & Djongo Looking Great in Gabon
30/04/2019
The Illegal Wildlife Trade Must be Stopped
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...
Read MoreWith the assistance of funding from the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), we have been carrying out surveys in the forest and wetlands of the Ambato-Boeny/ Maevatanana area. One area we were keen to learn more about was the suggestion the...
Read More17/04/2019
Amedeo for The Aspinal Foundation
The award winning jewellery designer Amedeo Scognamiglio has designed iconic pieces for many renowned clients including international royalty and leading Hollywood stars. Amedeo has created an exclusive capsule collection of bracelets to celebrate...
Read MoreBy Tony King, Conservation & Reintroduction Coordinator, The Aspinall Foundation.
Read More26/02/2019
Our Membership of PASA
Founded in 2000 PASA is the largest association of wildlife centres in Africa. With 23 organizations in 13 countries across Africa PASA members are leading more innovative conservation projects to protect primates in the wild than ever before. All...
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Grumeti Gives Birth in Tanzania!
It is estimated there are fewer than 5,500 of all black rhino left in the wild, and well under 200 in Tanzania. Back in 2012 when two female eastern black rhino, Grumeti and Zawadi, left Port Lympne for Tanzania, we hoped they would thrive. In 2016...
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Madagascar Report
By Matt Ford, Howletts Section Manager Primates, Javan Gibbon EEP Coordinator and EAZA Gibbon TAG Vice Chair.
Read More21/12/2018
An Amazing Sighting in Congo
By Tony King, Conservation & Reintroduction Coordinator & Amos Courage, Overseas Director
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