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The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is a charity devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats

Bacteria living on the skin of frogs could save them from a deadly virus

Bacteria living on the skin of frogs could save them from a deadly virus, new research suggests. Ranavirus kills large numbers of European common frogs – the species most often seen in UK ponds – and is one of many threats facing amphibians worldwide. Scientists from the University of Exeter and ZSL’s Institute of Zoology

Bacteria living on the skin of frogs could save them from a deadly virus

Can forensics save the world’s most-trafficked mammal?

A pioneering new project trials fingerprinting techniques to battle pangolin poaching. Forensic fingerprinting techniques will now be used in the battle against illegal wildlife trade as new methods of lifting fingermarks from trafficked animals, are announced today. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth and international conservation charity ZSL (Zoological Society of London), with support from

Can forensics save the world’s most-trafficked mammal?

Space-eye-view could help stop global wildlife decline

Conservation scientists need to collaborate with space agencies, such as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA), to identify measures which help track biodiversity declines around the world. Scientists, led by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), UK, and University of Twente, Netherlands, are calling for urgent cooperation, according

Space-eye-view could help stop global wildlife decline

Global bird conservation could be four times more cost-effective

Targeting conservation efforts to safeguard biodiversity, rather than focusing on charismatic species, could make current spending on threatened birds four times more effective, a new study has shown. The research, by Imperial College London and the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), is the first to link the costs of protecting threatened species with their genetic

Global bird conservation could be four times more cost-effective

Conservationists have developed a novel way of choosing perfect new homes for species struggling in changing climate

SCIENTISTS at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) have devised a novel method to identify suitable new homes for animals under threat from climate change. Conservation scientists used their knowledge on species ecology to create habitat suitability maps and correctly identify sites that will remain viable in the future regardless of changing climate. However, the

Conservationists have developed a novel way of choosing perfect new homes for species struggling in changing climate

Want to Conserve Bats? There’s an App for That

Many smartphone applications are designed more for fun than substance (Angry Birds, anyone?), but a new app from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the Bat Conservation Trust offers individuals and communities a chance to get involved in citizen science in a very real way and to help conserve bat populations in the process.

Want to Conserve Bats? There’s an App for That

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London Zoo Celebrates Birth of Endangered Asiatic Lion Cubs
the zoo said, making the birth of the cubs an important step in conservation efforts. Credit: London Zoo/Zoological Society of London (ZSL) via Storyful [NO AUDIO] ...
London Zoo: New amphibian display has rare and unusual species
The zoo supports their conservation, captive breeding programme, the Zoological Society of London ... The team at ZSL says having animals in their care means they are able to research and learn ...
Visitors to get first glimpse of one of the world’s largest frogs at London Zoo
captive breeding programmes and research that could help wildlife in the wild, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) said. For the first time, visitors will be able to see the zoo’s group of ...
Visitors to get first glimpse of one of the world’s largest frogs at London Zoo
captive breeding programmes and research that could help wildlife in the wild, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) said. A crocodile lizard at London Zoo’s new reptiles and amphibians exhibit ...
Another endangered gorilla born at London Zoo
London Zoo, as part of international conservation charity Zoological Society of London (ZSL), said it was increasing its conservation efforts to protect western lowland gorilla habitats in the ...

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Rare and unusual amphibians on show at London Zoo
Giant salamanders and some of the world's largest frogs and turtles are among the creatures with a new home at London Zoo. The Secret Life of Reptiles and Amphibians exhibit opens on 29 March. It will ...
Visitors to get first glimpse of one of the world’s largest frogs at London Zoo
Giant salamanders, one of the world’s largest frogs and turtles with heads too big for their shells are among the creatures with a new home at London Zoo. The new “secret life of reptiles and ...

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