Join us for an evening of loris conservation at the Bristol Zoo at 5:30-8 pm on 1st March 2012.
Join Dr Anna Nekaris as she discusses the plight of the slow loris, and examines the impact that notorious YouTube video clips have on their demise or even on increasing public awareness of this amazing group of animals. Also join us for:
A drinks reception after the talk.
Pick up some of our Slow Loris Fact Sheets.
Sign one of our postcards and take part in the Slow Loris Postcard Campaign.
Read about the research of the Little Fireface Project on available posters and literature in the foyer
Find out what you can do to help the Little Fireface Project!
Question and answers to an expert panel
Get there early to enjoy the loris literature and information available! Buy your tickets for £10 with proceeds going to loris conservation
Birds of Millington Pastures, join expert birdwatcher Michael Flowers from 10.30am-12pm on June 2nd & 10th.
02/03/2012
10/06/2012
The Robert Fuller Gallery
£10
01759 369355
www.robertefuller.com
Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Poignant images of endangered species. Spectacular shots of the wildest places on Earth. Privileged insights into the beauty, drama and diversity of nature. Now in its 46th year, Wildlife Photographer of the Year is the world’s most prestigious wildlife photography competition – and the winning images tour worldwide every year in a stunning exhibition that attracts a dedicated audience of over two million visitors.
10/03/2012
15/04/2012
Aberystwyth Art Centre
Free
01970 622882
http://www.aberystwythartscentre.co.uk/
Trevor Beer's PenMaster Exhibition
10/03/2012
14/04/2012
The Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Free Entry
01271 346747
How to take better pictures
17/03/2012
17/03/2012
WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth's Walk, Barnes, London SW13 9WT
£49pp. Price does not include admission to the Centre.
World Land Trust presents India's Tigers: Their Lives in a Crowded Country
21/03/2012
St George's, Bristol BS1 5RR
£10(concessions apply)
0845 40 24 001
www.stgeorgesbristol.co.uk
Early spring plant walk
Join plant enthusiast Peter Day for a stroll around our wetlands to hear about the specially adapted plants that inhabit the margins of our pools and lakes.
Learn how to identify some of the key plants that grow in and around the water, from alder trees, to the early springtime plants such as marsh marigold, blackthorn and willow that can add swathes of colour to the reserve.
The walk will last 1.5 - 2 hours.
24/03/2012
24/03/2012
WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth's Walk, Barnes, London SW13 9WT
Normal admission charges to WWT London Wetland Centre apply. Suggested £2.00 minimum donation on the day.
Booking essential - call 020 8409 4400 to reserve your place.
This demonstration is all about native plants for a natural pond!
As well as being attractive garden features ponds can be a real help to wildlife providing homes for insects, nurseries for amphibians and drinking water for birds. Our plant expert, Alwyn Craven, will talk you through the construction and planting of your pond with handy tips on what, when and how to plant.
Alwyn's demonstration will be in the RBC Rain garden where you'll also get plenty of planting ideas and inspiration for the best ways to use water in your garden.
There are limited places available for this special demonstration so please book in advance - call 020 8409 4400.
24/03/2012
WWT London Wetland Centre
Admission to WWT London Wetland Centre + £2 suggested minimum donation, payable on the day.
Go 'Mad as a Hatter' this Easter at Trentham Monkey Forest
From 31st March to 15th April - over the Easter weekend and school holidays - Trentham Monkey Forest near Stoke on Trent has planned lots of fun activities for all ages. There will be a special Easter themed treasure trail, lively weekend performances from Alice in Wonderland, story telling plus the chance to sing and dance with the Wonderland characters.
This is a wonderful time of year to take the opportunity to walk along natural pathways, enjoying the 60 acres of stunning woodland and, of course, do some monkey spotting! Trentham Monkey Forest is home to 140 endangered Barbary macaques and visitors can literally step into their world and learn about the fascinating primate through close contact with the 2 groups who live in the forest. The fantastic, open setting allows the macaques to display completely natural behaviour as they would in the wild.
Monkey Forest is open from 10am and last admissions are at 4pm.
31/03/2012
15/04/2012
Near Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
Included in Monkey Forest admission
01782 659 845
www.monkey-forest.com
Please note: Multiple events submitted by the same user or organisation may be limited.
From the eider ducks of Iceland to the skulls of African elephants, we've trawled the wild world to bring you the most testing questions and fascinating facts.
Master the art of painting wildlife in the stunning surroundings of the Cairngorms National Park with two of the UK’s top wildlife artists – Chris Rose and Darren Rees.
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