Sad news coming through from the British conservation group LionAid, who have reported that the West African lion is now on the brink of extinction. These beautiful animals are now estimated to be numbered at less than 700 in the wild, with the number dropping rapidly across the continent at a worrying pace.
A debate between conservation groups about a ban on polar bear products has sparked major interest across the globe ahead of the UN wildlife meeting in March this year.
A farmer who cares for rhinos in South Africa has come up with an innovative new method to stop poachers from attacking the beautiful creatures for their horns.
As I’m sure you were aware, we recently held a special prize draw to celebrate the launch of our new adoption website. This gave you the chance to win £500 for an animal charity of your choice, simply by adding your name to our newsletter campaign. Well the draw has been made and the winner is …
Awesome festive news from the Aspinall Foundation, as a brand new female honey badger has been introduced to their Howletts Wild Animal Park, near Canterbury.
WWF charity officials are becoming increasingly concerned that international organised crime syndicates will start to look at the illegal trade in wildlife as an ‘easy buck’.
Imagine the surprise the other day when Damian Lewis popped into the Aspinall Foundation’s Port Lympne Wild Animal Park with his family for a nose around!
WWF charity officials have recently seen the transportation of 13 endangered black rhinos to new areas of South Africa to encourage rapid breeding.
Well the Christmas festivities have really kicked off over at the Aspinall Foundation parks this December 2012, with both animal experiences offering different fun things to do this Yuletide that are not only fun, but also educational.
Great news for the Aspinall Foundation last week, as two new bison joined the herd of 11 that already reside at their Port Lympne Wild Animal Park near Ashford in Kent.
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