Join us next Tuesday for our first #ZSLtalks event hosted online! Hear from Nathalie Nathalie Pettorelli, Henrike StB, Paul Jepson & William Farren about the future of #rewilding, with a focus on the UK. The event will be livestreamed to zsl.org/IOZYouTube zsl.org/science/whats-…

I’m very surprised and pleased to be awarded a CBE in the #QueensBirthdayHonours today. I hope in some small way it is recognition for the importance of treasuring and enhancing the natural world in our quest for a thriving and just planet

So proud of my daughter Dr Laura Gray Blair

The 1st of our volunteer highlights is the work being carried out by Kevin & Barbara who are monitoring the storks using trail cameras. Interesting behaviour, movement between sites & other species have been captured on camera! Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust @KneppSafaris KevinH

Six gorilla rangers killed in ambush at DR Congo's Virunga national park theguardian.com/world/2021/jan…

This week, in celebration of #InternationalWomensDay we will be interviewing some of the amazing women at Durrell. 🙋‍♀️ First up, we have Senior Bird Keeper and manager of the chough reintroduction project - Liz Corry. Full interview 👇 bit.ly/2PIveiO #IWD2021

“When you appreciate and have conviction for what you do, you always manage to find the motivation.” Our next inspirational woman is Hanitra Rakotojaona who leads our conservation livelihoods work in Madagascar. 🌱 Full interview 👇 bit.ly/2MYgnzL #IWD2021

Next in our series of inspirational women is Lucy Groves Lucyinthewild, Project Officer for White Stork Project. 🐦 Lucy plays a key role in the work to establish a breeding population of white storks in South East England. Full interview 👇 durrell.org/blog/ #IWD2021

Next in our interview series is Saphira Hunt - Project Officer in Saint Lucia. Saphira is responsible for making sure our projects on the island run smoothly and have the resources they need to be successful. 🐍 Read her full interview 👇 durrell.org/blog/ #IWD2021

In the fifth post in our series for #InternationalWomensDay, we introduce Rachel Hughes. Rachel is responsible for developing Durrell’s new carbon offsetting programme, Rewild Carbon. 🌳 Read the full interview 👇 durrell.org/blog/ #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2021

My pockets are *always* full of nature treasures. Acorns, feathers & even owl pellets (ha). Recently there's been another item my fingers find in there. 3 weeks ago, whilst birdwatching on my local patch, something horrible happened to me. I'm fine & won't go (1/6) #SarahEverard

Just published my first PhD related paper in Herpetology Notes 'First amphibian inventory of one of Madagascar’s smallest protected areas, Ankafobe, extends the range of the Critically Endangered Anilany helenae' Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust MO Botanical Garden biotaxa.org/hn/article/vie…

Fi Marchant is the Conservation Learning Manager based at @Jersey Zoo. Find out how Fi has faced the challenges of the past year having to go virtual, as well as her advice for anyone seeking a career in animal education. 👇 durrell.org/blog/ #IWD2021

“If you really want it, do not give up. “ In the final interview for our #InternationalWomensDay series, Helen Gath talks about her role as Conservation Training Officer at Durrell Conservation Academy & her advice for anyone seeking a career in conservation. 👇 durrell.org/blog/

Proud to be featured by Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust in their series of blog posts about Durrell women for #IWD2021 with some amazing colleagues, Helen Claire Gath, Liz Corry, Lucyinthewild , Hanitra, Saphira,Fi and Rachel. Going back to study DICE Kent at 50 changed my life!

⭐ We’re hiring! ⭐ Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity? We’re looking for people to join our dedicated team and be part of our mission to save endangered wildlife around the world. Check out our latest roles 👇 wildlife.durrell.org/jobs

Come and work with Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust Madagascar! Research, Reintroductions & Really great colleagues. What more could you want? Get in touch if you want to know more. durrell.org/get-involved/j…

Another example of new building taking place in a river basin, formerly the site of a watermill and millpond. The planners' assessment of the flood risk there was ridiculous. It has a long history of flooding.

📣 TWO WEEKS LEFT! 🐸🐍 Registration for #HWM2023 closes on Sun 22nd Jan; book soon to avoid disappointment! Don't forget ARC Members, members of @ARGroupsUK & #students get a discount. Find out more at arc-trust.org/HWM2023 British Herpetological Society The HSI World Congress of Herpetology #herpetology