The „Conservation Breeding“ resource educates students about Chester Zoo’s role in preserving genetic diversity and preventing species extinction through breeding programmes. Ideal for conservation studies.
sustainable, genetically viable populations of endangered species, ensuring they have
Discover our popular workshops tailored to fit all year groups and subjects to help students get the most out of their zoo visit.
Explore our learning resources In addition to our in zoo workshops, we have a range
group to Madagascar-the team were able to collect a huge amount of data that would have
They’re our largest and most endangered newt here in the UK and have been declining
Meet Martha a Bornean orangutan, and learn about her role in conservation. Discover how Martha helps raise awareness for this critically endangered species.
added: “There really aren’t enough words to convey the awe and respect that I have
Pioneering dental surgery at the zoo has cured a sloth’s toothache. A new set of X-rays confirm a clean bill of health for two-toed sloth Rico at Chester Zoo.
Sloths have very different teeth to humans, which makes dentistry challenging.
Become a Patron Andrew and Savitha Calthorpe have generously supported our charity
Originally focusing on palm oil production, we have extended our work to include
Our mission is to be a major force in conserving biodiversity worldwide. We recognise that an ever-increasing demand for natural resources is putting tremendous pressure on ecosystems and wildlife globally.
boycotting palm oil would increase demand for other less efficient edible oils and have
All over the world and right here at the zoo, our conservation experts work to save species and create a better, brighter future for all.
our conservation projects taking place right here are more vital than ever. We have
