Protecting wildlife and ecosystems.
Supporting protected areas and wilderness.
Focusing on science and long-term commitment.
01/26/2022Press releaseAchieving protected status for Polesia, Europe’s largest wetland wilderness
01/26/2022Press releaseAchieving protected status for Polesia, Europe’s largest wetland wilderness
Following important steps taken in Belarus and Ukraine to protect peatlands at the heart of Polesia, conservationists want to see the region awarded UNESCO status.
01/24/2022FZS in the mediaClaire Lewis: Good news! Black rhinos and elephants are on the rise in Zambia
01/24/2022FZS in the mediaClaire Lewis: Good news! Black rhinos and elephants are on the rise in Zambia
FZS Technical Advisor in North Luangwa, Zambia, spoke about raising three children in the wilderness, how rhinos, elephants, lions and wild dogs recovered from poaching and more in this podcast by Nature Solutionaries.
12/21/2021Project updateReplacing palm oil plantations in Indonesia
12/21/2021Project updateReplacing palm oil plantations in Indonesia
Several farmers near Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park, Indonesia, are moving away from growing palm oil plantations. With help from FZS Indonesia they are beginning to grow ecologically friendly alternatives that also bring economic gains. It will take time, but the farmers are committed.
Conservation is multidisciplinary. Our employees work in 18 countries to preserve wilderness and protected areas.
Due to the Corona pandemic, many national parks, especially in Africa, have lost most of their income over night. The consequence: rangers can no longer be paid. Patrols can no longer take place. Important habitats for threatened species remain unprotected.
Supports the Serengeti rangers with supplies.
