The weather may be driving us a bit mad at the moment, but the Red Pandas at the Aspinall Foundation Port Lympne Animal are jumping for joy! This has been said to be the some of the worst weather in the UK for 25 years, with snow in March being a real rarity. But this freak weather occurrence may have had us shivering into our duvets, but the snow that blanketed the country made the beautiful Red Pandas feel right at home in Kent.
Here’s an amazing new way to help the Aspinall Foundation, simply through using your phone! If you love animals, this is a fantastic way to help some of the world’s most endangered species, by donating 10% of your phone bill to the wildlife charity, and it doesn’t cost you a penny!
Check out the amazing video at the bottom of this post of literally thousands of sharks swimming around Florida’s Broward and South Beach. With Spring Break just around the corner, this is probably the worst time of the year for the amount of visitors that expected to be hitting the beaches soon.
This month is the perfect time to visit either of the Aspinall Foundation Wild Animal Parks, with loads of fun things to see and do. Not only is there of hundreds of amazing animals to see, many of them endangered species, but also some fun free themes for the month of March.
WWF charity officials were over the moon as news finally broke that Thailand has pledged to end their involvement in the trade of ivory. Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has now began the legislative process to end the countries ivory trade after almost 1.5 million signed a WWF petition asking the Thai government to rethink their policies at the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora in Bangkok.
Awesome news coming through from the Port Lympne Wildlife Park, as a brand new litter of eight African painted pups appeared for the first time in the UK for five years!
WWF charity officials have been working with remote communities near the Arctic to protect not just local the people, but also the polar bears themselves from potential conflict.
WWF charity officials are asking for your help in demanding the end of the Thai Ivory trade by joining their ‘Hand Over My Parts’ initiative. In Africa, every day wild elephants are being slaughtered for their precious tusks and sold to the Asian market, and unless we stand together and raise our voices this dreadful trade will continue.
The RSPB is offering a great selection of discounts at their superb gift shop for a limited time. You can save up to half price on bird food, plus for there’s a couple of great offers on not only some amazing jewellery, but some brilliant singing birds!
Keepers at the Aspinall Foundation’s Port Lympne Park bid a tearful farewell to a group of Javan langurs and a Javan gibbon as they headed on a 72 hour journey back into the wild.
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