Local businesses get stuck in to help out at Paignton Zoo
Staff from Trowers & Hamlins, Bettesworths, Co Create Architects, and Premier Inn have been rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck in at Paignton Zoo. The teams, who have been putting their talents and time towards a variety of tasks,…
Saving Slapton’s Strapwort
Small, dainty, and unassuming, Strapwort (Corrigiola litoralis) is often missed by passers by. But this plant has a lot riding on its shoulders. Whilst it is commonly found across Europe, Asia and Africa, there is only one place Strapwort is…
Collaboration is key for conservation
This week colleagues from some of the UK’s leading zoos attended a Parliamentary reception to engage with key political figures and communicate the value of good zoos and aquariums. The event, sponsored by British and Irish Association of Zoos and…
A wild world of books
Thursday 5th March is World Book Day 2020. To mark the occasion, we thought we’d take a look at an amazing but largely-overlooked resource - Wild Planet Trust’s library
Is it a ship? Is it an island? It’s Ship Island!
It’s not a big island. It’s not a particularly striking island. It’s low and hummocky and there’s no permanent fresh water and no trees. Also, it’s 8,000 miles away. But to us it’s special. Welcome to Ship Island, Living Coasts’ nature reserve in the South Atlantic
Trust’s 2020 vision
A local conservation charity is looking forward to 2020, despite a challenging 2019.
Sulawesi update
We support a project on the island of Sulawesi, in Indonesia, to help the charismatic local primate, the Sulawesi crested black macaque.
