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is an artist with a strong interest in wildlife conservation, in particularly the .听 He has travelled the South Ocean various times over the past 35 years painting the species.听 Previously an illustrator of natural history books, during the last 10 years Bruce's work has mainly been commissions from individuals, museums and institutions.

is an esteemed photographer who has had work commissioned by various companies across Europe.听 Although not originally a conservationist, a recent trip to Kenya had a profound effect when Ian encountered the last four remaining breeding in the wild.听 He has now produced a set of bespoke photographs of the rhinos and is donating half of the proceeds towards building a secure enclosure for them.

The recently held a conference in London where representatives from over 120 wildlife organisations met with horticultural professionals to discuss wildlife gardening.听听Ecological consultant, spoke at the conference about , which are specially planted areas to听encourage听wildlife.

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Also in attendance was Jeremy Biggs, the director of ,听who revealed the results of the garden pond study, Helen Bostock from the and Becky Groves, who听spoke about Christmas gifts for your garden.