What do we know? Many people will now be aware that coronaviruses have been found naturally in several species of mammal. Just as humans carry the common cold virus, animals will carry their own virus...
The ninth World Pangolin Day takes place today, 15th February. Let's learn more about this amazing scaly friend! The Pangolin Close Up Pangolins are unusual looking mammals they are covered in hard,...
After two weeks of special care and treatment by the rescue team at KFBG Wild Animal Rescue Centre, a Brown Fish Owl (Ketupa zeylonensis) recovered well from injuries caused by a fishing line and fis...
Glue Traps are cruel and indiscriminate, Stop using these traps and help to Save Wildlife!
28 November 2019
28 November 2019
Our wildlife neighbours share the same urban space as we do, and this allows the enjoyment of nature to take place in the city. To live in harmony, we must respect each other. However, our, often uni...
Every year 1st September is a special day as it is the International Primate day which reminds us to speak up for all primates. On that day in 2019, a young Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta) was found ...
Two critically endangered Madagascar Big-headed Turtles join conservation programme in UK
5 September 2019
5 September 2019
RescuedTwo live Madagascar Big-headed Turtles (Erymnochelys madagascariensis), were discovered inside the baggage of an outbound passenger at Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point in April 2018. The 27...
The best part of the rescue team's work is getting to release the animals that they have cared for and rehabilitated back to the wild. You can see in these video clips how happy the birds are to be s...
The story of The Country Mouse and the City Mouse” is familiar to us all. At our KFBG Wild Animal Rescue Centre (The Rescue Centre), we can tell the story of The Seized Squirrel and the Wild Sq...
A member of public discovered an endangered juvenile Big-headed Turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) with a poachers hook attached to its mouth in late April 2019. The turtle was then sent to our KFBG...
A critically endangered Vietnamese Pond Turtle (Mauremys annamensis) has headed back to its home range in Vietnam after being cared for in the KFBG for three and a half years. This turtle, endemic to...