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The ZSL Institute of Zoology is a world-leading conservation science research centre. Follow our research plus #ZSLtalks #ZSLpapers #ZSLWildScience
We're thrilled that this week @OfficialZSL and @ucl signed a Memorandum of Understanding, advancing our 200-year partnership to build upon, enhance and develop the research, impact, teaching, and public engagement at both institutions 🌍🎓

Not a species that CSIP usually work on... This beaver was found at Polzeath, Cornwall over the weekend- our CSIP colleague James Barnett and his CMPT team carried out a #CSIOfTheSea examination for our friends at #DRAHS in @ZSLScience. Glad we could help out, great work all!
We are looking for active researchers to join the Editorial Board of our #openaccess journal, Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation 📑 Find out more about the selection criteria and expertise required, and apply before 25 July: …lpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/20…

We are looking for active researchers to join the Editorial Board of our #openaccess journal, Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation 📑 Find out more about the selection criteria and expertise required, and apply before 25 July:

In order to help border control classify what species, a snake handbag is from, we have trained an AI pilot tool with taxonomic knowledge, with many snake images, including digitised processed goods from the Museum and @OfficialZSL #WorldSnakeDay
London is the ultimate urban sprawl, but who else do we share our city with? Join Public Engagement with Science Manager, Lucy Brown, on 12th August for a walking tour through London's wild alter-ego and learn more about ZSL's science & conservation work: forms.office.com/pages/response…

doi.org/10.1038/s41598… New @VB_RADAR publication @APHAgovuk, @ZSLScience, @UKHSA, USUV vertical transmission ID'd in wild Culex pipiens larvae - To our knowledge the 1st record of USUV VT in wild mosquitoes. Helps understand persistence in temperate areas! Great collaboration!
🦔🌿 Hedgehogs. Garden birds. Amphibians. All part of British wildlife—and all getting help from our Wildlife Vet, Katharina Seilern-Macpherson. Through Garden Wildlife Health, she’s protecting species, restoring habitats & empowering the public to take action. #HumansOfZSL
We are looking for active researchers to join the Editorial Board of our #openaccess journal, Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation 📑 Find out more about the selection criteria and expertise required, and apply before 25 July: …lpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/20…

Looking for a #volunteering opportunity? The ZSL Biobank would love to hear from you! Tasks include cataloguing specimens and sample collections, data entry and management, and public engagement. Find out more and apply before 11 July: zsl.org/support-us/vol…
How to save the 10,000 species hurtling fastest towards extinction 💪 From snails to gorillas, scientists have outlined the steps world leaders must take to protect the world’s most threatened animals and plants 🌏 Read more👇 zsl.org/news-and-event…
We're delighted to be hosting the @BESaquaticgroup Annual Meeting at the Institute of Zoology on 15th and 16th September. Find more information and book your ticket before the deadline: eventbrite.co.uk/e/besag2025-aq…

This event was the last of our free-to-attend evening scientific talks for 2024-25, but it's only a short wait until they return in September! Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to hear about upcoming ZSL Science and Conservation Events: zsl.org/news-and-event…
Missed our most recent #ZSLTalks event looking at symbiotic relationships between microbes and their hosts? 🦠 📽️ Catch up now on YouTube and hear speakers from @imperialcollege, @OxfordBiology and @ZSLScience youtube.com/watch?v=SmJa4E…
Missed our most recent #ZSLTalks event looking at symbiotic relationships between microbes and their hosts? 🦠 📽️ Catch up now on YouTube and hear speakers from @imperialcollege, @OxfordBiology and @ZSLScience youtube.com/watch?v=SmJa4E…
#DYK the Welsh coast is home to 27 species of sharks, skates and rays? 🦈 The latest episode of #ZSLWildScience podcast comes to you from Pen Llŷn a'r Sarnau SAC, as we go in search of tope shark and learn more about the vital role of fishing communities: spoti.fi/3oAYUh8

Heading back to @ZSLScience with four porpoises and two seals onboard- recovered around the Yorkshire region by our friends @Scubadave8 @RingTheBell999 and others over the last few months. #CSIOfTheSea exams to follow soon, huge thanks to everyone involved for the help!