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Conservation Breeding Specialist Group update
Posted: 03/09/2010
The Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG) regularly provides updates on recent projects they support, and also provides information on... [Read More]
 
Wildlife Vets International - Amur Leopard update
Posted: 05/07/2010
Action for the Wild is sponsoring Wildlife Vets International (WVI), and has recently donated £5,000 towards the project. WVI provides veterinary... [Read More]
 
Latest news from the Orangutan Foundation
Posted: 23/06/2010
Action for the Wild is sponsoring the Orangutan Foundation’s Lamandau veterinary health care programme for released orangutans, and has recently... [Read More]
 
Recent news and an introduction to the Elephant Orphanage Project
Posted: 23/06/2010
Action for the Wild is sponsoring a new project for 2010 that looks after orphaned elephants in Zambia, and has recently donated £5,000 towards the... [Read More]
 
Book to attend our Action for the Wild evening on Saturday 4th September for a fascinating insight into the work of Colchester Zoo's charity!
Posted: 07/06/2010
Join us for an exclusive behind the scenes tour involving some of the most endangered animals at Colchester Zoo or visit later in the evening for... [Read More]
 
AFTW supported projects for 2010
Posted: 10/05/2010
For 2010, Colchester Zoo’s charitable arm Action for the Wild will be supporting 15 projects. 2009 was another great year for AFTW, donating over... [Read More]
 
Carnivore campaign - stop poison in Europe petition
Posted: 29/04/2010
The use of poison to control carnivores may seem to be a nightmare of the past. However, alarming indicators are once again being seen in several... [Read More]
 
CERCOPAN update
Posted: 11/03/2010
Colchester zoo is one of only two zoos in the UK to hold cherry-crowned mangabeys. Between 2006-2007, Colchester Zoo’s charity Action for the Wild... [Read More]
 
Punta San Juan Conservation Project - update for 2009
Posted: 08/02/2010
Colchester Zoo’s charity Action for the Wild has been supporting the Punta San Juan Conservation project to protect Humboldt penguins in Peru since... [Read More]
 
Hornbill Research Foundation Update 2009
Posted: 08/02/2010
Action for the Wild has been supporting the Hornbill Research Foundation since 2002, and donates $450 annually to support three hornbill families in... [Read More]
 
CEPA – Buffy-Headed Capuchin Project Update
Posted: 27/01/2010
The yellow-breasted capuchin monkey (Cebus xanthoternos) is a critically endangered species living in the Atlantic forest. The main threats to this... [Read More]
 
Golden Lion Tamarin Report 2009
Posted: 28/12/2009
Action for the Wild has been sponsoring its own Golden Lion Tamarin group called ‘Golden Banana 2’ in Brazil since 1993 and donates $5,000 annually to... [Read More]
 
Pygmy Hippopotamus Conservation in Liberia 2009 report
Posted: 28/12/2009
The pygmy hippopotamus is a large mammal native to the forests and swamps of Western Africa and is confined mainly to Liberia. It is currently listed... [Read More]
 
Practical Black and White Rhino Conservation at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi National Park
Posted: 11/12/2009
Hluhlulwe-iMfolozi National Park in South Africa is a large reserve containing populations of both black and white rhinos. The black rhino is listed... [Read More]
 
Wae Wuul Nature Reserve Update
Posted: 04/11/2009
Colchester Zoo’s charity Action For The Wild has been supporting the Wae Wuul protection plan since 2005. This year we have been able to pledge €1,000... [Read More]
 
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