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There's always a new story to tell at Colchester Zoo, from welcoming new arrivals, to exciting things to see and discover.
Guardians hold the key to the future of Red Pandas
The red panda's forest home in the Himalayas is increasingly being broken up by human populations, who also count on the same habitat for their own survival.
Logging and other forms of forest destruction have upset the natural balance causing wild...
Action for the Wild Project Support for 2014
In 2014, Action for the Wild has chosen to support 21 projects. As with previous years, these projects are based all over the world, covering a wide range of species from elephants down to the Fisher's Estuarine Moth. Many of these...
2013 Action for the Wild Fundraising Success
Action for the Wild had a very successful year in 2013. The charity donated £332,827 to its 20 chosen conservation projects. We would like to thank all of our supporters for their generous donations over the course of the year.Two of...
Ecotourism helping to save threatened titi monkeys
The San Martin titi monkey’s home is under threat. It is estimated that in the past 25 years at least 80% of its Peruvian forest habitat has been destroyed.
Added to this devastating deforestation, the illegal animal trade is increasing so...
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