Welcome to our News page. This is where we post updates about projects and events that the Archive is involved in or is supporting. If you’d like to find out more about any of these stories, please do get in touch using the Contact Us page.
Welcome to our News page. This is where we post updates about projects and events that the Archive is involved in or is supporting. If you’d like to find out more about any of these stories, please do get in touch using the Contact Us page.
ZSL Library & Archives are pleased to announce that we are now open on Thursdays as well as Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10.30am-5.00pm. We are open to all but please make an appointment ahead of your visit by emailing library@zsl.org. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Our science-led conservation charity behind London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo has launched History Hive: a public appeal for memories and artefacts to bring its 200-year history to life. History Hive aims to build a collection of memories – from the tangible to the intangible – to reflect the varied voices and lived experiences of everyone […]
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The Secret Life of Reptiles and Amphibians is now open at ZSL London Zoo so join us in commemorating Joan Procter, first female Curator of Reptiles and designer of the first Reptile House in this blog
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ZSL Library & Archives is happy to announce that due to generous funding, historic ZSL Annual Reports have been digitised by Max Communications and the images our now available on the ZSL Archives catalogue. In 2026, ZSL will be 200 years old, marking two centuries of discovery, pioneering, inspiring and delighting through science, conservation and […]
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ZSL Archives is pleased to announce that transcripts of correspondence with the Buckland Family have now been added to the ZSL Archives catalogue. The Buckland family papers consist of William Buckland (Dean of Westminster, palaeontologist and geologist), his wife Mary Morland (palaeontologist, marine biologist and scientific illustrator) and their son Frank (surgeon and zoologist). The […]
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ZSL Archives is pleased to announce that digitised images and transcripts of the correspondence of Brian Houghton Hodgson is now available on the ZSL Archives Catalogue. The collection includes letters to and from the British Museum, the taxidermist Edward Gerrard, the Royal Asiatic Society and Joseph Dalton Hooker. Brian Houghton Hodgson is widely recognised for the great progress […]
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ZSL Archives has recently received a donation of correspondence relating to Abraham Dee Bartlett
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ZSL Archives is pleased to announce that the new Archives website and catalogue has been launched!
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A blog about Philip Lutley Sclater by ZSL’s Archivist, Natasha Wakely
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