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Conservation starts with your support today.

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Chester Zoo is a force for nature – and so are our amazing supporters who donate to our appeals.    

We are in the midst of an ongoing global, biodiversity and extinction crisis. Every day, our charity is fighting to help prevent species extinction both here in the UK and around the world. Your support of our appeals makes a real and lasting difference in ensuring nature can survive and thrive. Thank you for your support.

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Heart of Africa appeal

Our work across East Africa is critical to the survival of endangered animals. If we don't act now, these species could be lost forever. Donate today to help us save precious African wildlife.

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Action against climate change appeal

Climate change is occurring at an unprecedented rate. Nature needs us now - before it's too late. Please donate to our Action Against Climate Change appeal today.

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UK Wildlife – Urgent Appeal

The UK is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world, with UK wildlife facing imminent threat – if we don’t act now, the UK will continue to lose species.UK wildlife needs us all – please donate today. 

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Footprints for the future

Support our snow leopard & giraffe conservation work today by donating to have a ‘paw print’ & 'hoof print' plaque engraved with your or your loved one’s name and placed in the heart of our zoo habitats. 

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Never forget – saving elephants from a deadly virus

EEHV is a virus that kills young elephants in zoos and in the wild. We have developed a vaccine that is now in the test phase. Donate today and help us to continue this groundbreaking work. 

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Every donation to our charity helps us to ensure nature can survive and thrive.

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Find out more about our work

Your support directly helps to fund our work - in the zoo and across the world. Find out more about the areas of conservation work our experts carry out every day.

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There are so many ways to support our work

Our species-saving conservation work - both in the zoo and across the world - is only made possible thanks to our supporters.

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Our Conservation Masterplan

Preventing extinction can't be done alone – it is complex and requires a collaborative approach to resolve inter-related threats.

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Our pioneering science research

Our dedicated team of scientists, data analysts and technologists work together with partners across the world.

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Our conservation work across the globe

Our team of experts work in six regions around the globe- representing some of the planet's most biodiverse habitats.

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Our International Conservation Academy

Chester Zoo is a hub for conservation education and we're committed to inspiring future conservationists