Extinction is here, it’s real and it’s forever! Numerous wildlife species are seeing the real possibility of extinction in the not too distant future. Many of Belfast Zoo’s species are highly endangered, but this year they are focusing on elephants.

• exploring the threats and dangers facing elephants.

• looking at wild elephant projects in Africa and Asia.

• seeing what zoos all over the world, including Belfast Zoo, are doing to conserve elephants.

• behind the scenes, looking at elephants’ husbandry, veterinary and welfare needs.