Conservation

Conservation

COP16 held in Cali, Colombia came to a close on November 2nd, 2024. Following the creation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) in 2022, which set out the ambitious aim to conserve 30% of the world's land and ocean and to become 'nature-positive' by 2030, the conference was intended to mobilise action to reach these targets.

Nov 11 2024

4 min read

Conservation

Our Next Steps: Protecting Native Wildlife in Africa

As a growing charity, we are now looking to expand our scope beyond the UK by establishing global conservation hubs. Our vision is to work with local conservation services to preserve samples from native wildlife within their own country, enabling appropriate stewardship of these valuable resources.

Aug 08 2024

3 min read

Conservation

Supporting Collaborative Conservation: our visits to Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park and Watatunga Wildlife Reserve

Last week, we had the incredible opportunity to visit two of our valued conservation partners – Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park and Watatunga Wildlife Reserve. These two institutions both exemplify the profound impact that dedication to wildlife preservation can have on protecting our planet's biodiversity.

Aug 08 2024

2 min read

Conservation

The lasting legacy of Penh: our partnership with Drusillas Zoo Park

Penh, a Cambodian binturong beloved by keepers and visitor alike, has sadly passed this week at Drusillas Zoo Park. But Penh’s legacy will live on - as his passing brings a new partnership between Nature’s SAFE and Drusillas Zoo Park. Through our new partnership, we were able to preserve Penh’s genetic material, ensuring that his unique genetic heritage can contribute to the survival of his species in the future.

Aug 08 2024

2 min read

Conservation

Nature’s SAFE partners with Watatunga Wildlife Reserve to make strides in deer and antelope conservation

Nature's SAFE, a Whitchurch-based conservation charity dedicated to saving animals from extinction, has formed a new partnership with Watatunga Wildlife Reserve, a wildlife park in Norfolk housing threatened deer, antelope and bird species.

May 05 2024

2 min read

Conservation

Critically Endangered Scottish Wildcat marks the 200th species biobanked by Nature’s SAFE

In an exciting milestone for UK wildlife conservation, the charity has now safely stored cell tissues from the critically endangered Scottish wildcat, bringing their total number of species banked to 200.

Feb 02 2024

3 min read

For many species, it’s now or never.