A #Capeporcupine family at Whipsnade Zoo has grown from three to four, with a spiky new baby joining the prickle. View fascinating footage here: lnkd.in/epMh8Rxq 📸 Whipsnade Zoo discoveranimals.co.uk/news/baby-cape… #zsl #wildlife #nature #dscvranimals #daysout #birth

Our latest #BookontheBirdTable is Saving Sun Bears by Dr Sarah Pye, which follows the inspirational work of Malaysian ecologist Dr Wong Siew Te. discoveranimals.co.uk/news/book-bird… Buy the book: tidd.ly/4atJhgj #books #bookreview #affiliate #wildlife #conservation #sunbears

Get to know the planet’s most mysterious creatures this Easter at London Zoo as it unveils the Secret Life of #Reptiles and #Amphibians. Book here: tidd.ly/4agiVyq 📸 London Zoo/Dominic Lipinski discoveranimals.co.uk/news/secret-li… #affiliate #wildlife #daysout #easterhols

Earlier this year, Visit Plymouth announced £11.6 million funding from TheNationalLottery Heritage Fund to create the UK's first National Marine Park in Devon. 📸 Jay Stone Photography discoveranimals.co.uk/news/uks-first… #nature #wildlife #conservation #plymouth #devon #marinelife

Steve Backshall, one of Britain’s best-loved and most intrepid naturalists and television presenters, is returning to Longleat in Wiltshire for the first time in over a decade this May half term discoveranimals.co.uk/news/steve-bac… #nature #wildlife #conservation #daysout #events #halfterm

A campaign for Scotland to become the first Rewilding Nation in the world, backed by Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, has smashed an ambitious fundraising bid Rewilding Britain 📸 Peter Cairns, scotlandbigpicture.com discoveranimals.co.uk/news/rewilding…

Letting parts of your garden grow wild can increase butterfly numbers by up to 93% & attract a wider range of species, according to new research from Butterfly Conservation 🦋 📸 Mark Searle, Butterfly Conservation discoveranimals.co.uk/news/new-study… #nature #wildlife #conservation #butterflies

London Zoo's trio of Endangered lion cubs had their first health check this week. 📸 ZSL Book here: tidd.ly/4agiVyq Watch here: youtu.be/2XAp5-9ZzLI Read more: discoveranimals.co.uk/news/trio-lond… #affiliate #vets #wildlife #conservation #daysout #lions #endangeredspecies

. The Wildlife Trusts are urging the public to nurture nature to celebrate the 10th birthday of 30 Days Wild, the nature challenge to do something wild every single day in June. 📸 Evie and Tom Photography discoveranimals.co.uk/news/uks-bigge… #nature #wildlife #conservation #30dayswild

Discover Animals' thetraveltrunk meets Sacha Dench, sometimes known as the human swan! Her latest project has been boosted by support from big names such as #JoannaLumley. Read: discoveranimals.co.uk/news/sacha-den… Watch: youtu.be/v-8x2uw8TqY #nature #wildlife #conservation #birds

The official trailer and first artwork have been released for new animated film Ozi: Voice of the Forest, produced by Academy Award Winner Leonardo DiCaprio discoveranimals.co.uk/news/trailer-o… #nature #wildlife #endangeredspecies #conservation #orangutan #rainforest #leonardodicaprio #film

. Whipsnade Zoo has welcomed a second endangered reticulated giraffe calf, just a few weeks after the arrival of another. 📸 ZSL discoveranimals.co.uk/news/giraffe-b… #whipsnadezoo #zsl #birth #wildlife #nature #endangeredspecies #conservation #dscvranimals #daysout #giraffe

Discover Animals' thetraveltrunk meets Lauren Chubb, who has opened a cat cafe in the South West. For the full video click here: youtu.be/x3eWx2ttP-A Read more: discoveranimals.co.uk/news/new-cat-c… #cats #dscvranimals #catcafe #southwest #dorset #dorchester #pets

A new activity sheet for children has been developed following the release of Ozi: Voice of the Forest. discoveranimals.co.uk/news/new-ozi-a… Ozi Voice of the Forest Signature Entertainment 🎬 #orangutan #leonardodicaprio #film #rainforest #nature #wildlife #endangeredspecies #conservation #dscvranimals #OziMovie

And good to see that the UK Government has now announced a planned end to badger culling with a new TB eradication policy.

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo is encouraging visitors to celebrate Halloween with a range of family-friendly and adult-only events this October. 📸 RZSS discoveranimals.co.uk/news/celebrate… #edinburghzoo #rzss #nature #wildlife #endangeredspecies #conservation #daysout #events #halloween

Salisbury Cathedral recently held its first service for pets. Discover Animals’ thetraveltrunk went along to find out more. Watch the full video: youtu.be/-7fkyHCS97M Read more: discoveranimals.co.uk/news/first-sal… #nature #pets #salisbury #salisburycathedral #wiltshire #families

. Marwell Wildlife's male red panda, Tashi, welcomed a companion in September following the arrival of a female red panda called Cherry from Manor Wildlife Park in Wales discoveranimals.co.uk/news/marwell-c… #nature #wildlife #endangeredspecies #conservation #daysout #marwell #hampshire #redpanda

Three 29-year-old Galápagos giant tortoises embarked on a course of weight training at London Zoo to mark #WorldReptileAwarenessDay today Book your visit: tidd.ly/4agiVyq 📸 London Zoo discoveranimals.co.uk/news/galapagos… #affiliate #zsl #wildlife #nature #conservation #daysout

📸 Adam Hough A partnership between RSPB, NatureScot and Orkney Islands Council, the Orkney Native Wildlife Project is fighting to protect the islands’ rare & increasingly threatened wildlife populations. discoveranimals.co.uk/news/conservat… #rspb #nature #wildlife #orkney #conservation