Add to your school visit
Choose from a variety of curriculum linked talks to bring your classes to life!
Select your chosen talks and times when you book online or contact us on 01303 264647, or email us.
Conservation Talk
Habitats & Adaptations
World of Primates
Predators in Action
Senses
Where Would You Find Me?
Hunting, Browsing and Foraging
The Need to Eat
Purpose of Plants
Breeding for Conservation
Plants, Invertebrates and Their Role in Conservation
Genetics in Captive Environments
Importance of Biodiversity
Microlife
Beasts of Britain
Climate Change
Illegal Wildlife Trade
Sounds of Nature
Lion Talk
Tiger Talk
Gorilla Talk
Elephant Talk
Conservation Talk
Join our Rangers to discuss some of the animals housed at Howletts and the threats they face in the wild. Find out how your visit is helping to protect them and their natural habitats.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Habitats & Adaptations
Learn all about a range of carnivores including tigers and lions. Find out more about their importance in the food chain and the different adaptations enabling each to be a perfect predator.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
World of Primates
Join our Rangers to learn all about the many primate species kept at our parks, our breeding programs and the hugely successful release programs we have developed.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (walking tour)
Price: £50.00
Predators in Action
Join our Rangers to learn all about the two largest cats; lions and tigers. Find out more about their importance in the food chain and the different adaptations enabling each to be a perfect predator.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (walking tour)
Price: £50.00
Senses
Join our Rangers for a lesson on amazing animal senses! Find out how animals perceive the world around them and how their senses can help them to survive.
Key Stage: KS1
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Where Would You Find Me?
Join our Rangers to learn about the different habitats and the fascinating adaptations they have evolved to help them survive.
Key Stage: KS1
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Hunting, Browsing and Foraging
Join our Rangers to learn about all the different feeding techniques animals have, how they have adapted to different environments and how we incorporate this into the care of our animals.
Key Stage: KS2
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
The Need to Eat
Join our Rangers to learn about the importance of carnivores and herbivores and take a look at the various food chains found in nature.
Key Stage: KS2 Upper
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Purpose of Plants
Join our Rangers to learn about all the fascinating types of plants we can find in nature, the role plants play in the ecosystem and what conservationists are doing to protect them.
Key Stage: KS2 Upper
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Breeding for Conservation
Join our Rangers to learn about captive breeding programs, how we control breeding to keep our animals healthy and the challenges we encounter.
Key Stage: KS3
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (standing)
Price: £75.00
Plants, Invertebrates and Their Role in Conservation
Join our Rangers to learn about captive breeding programs, how we control breeding to keep our animals healthy and the challenges we encounter.
Key Stage: KS3
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £75.00
Genetics in Captive Environments
Join our Rangers to learn about captive breeding programs and the importance of genetic diversity within a captive environment.
Key Stage: KS3 & KS4
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom)
Price: £75.00
Importance of Biodiversity
Join our Rangers to learn about Biodiversity and the vital role it plays on Earth.
Key Stage: KS3 & KS4
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £75.00
Microlife
Join our Rangers to learn about microorganisms, why they are important to the ecosystem and how humans can take advantage of microorganisms to increase our quality of life.
Key Stage: KS4
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom)
Price: £75.00
Beasts of Britain
Join our Rangers to learn about the amazing variety of wildlife found in the UK. Find out about the threats our wildlife face, future rewilding programs, and what you can do to help.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom)
Price: £50.00
Climate Change
Climate Change is one of the biggest threats humans will face in the next century. Join our Rangers to find out more about it, what is being done to reduce the threat and how you can help.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Illegal Wildlife Trade
Join our Rangers to learn all about the illegal wildife trade, the issues accociated with it and what conservationists are doing to combat the issues.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom), or outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Sounds of Nature
Join our Rangers for an interactive lesson on sound. Can you identify various animals in our parks based on their calls.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Indoors (classroom)
Price: £50.00
Lion Talk
Learn all about the only social feline and what it takes to care for the pride at the park. Hear about their adaptations, the threats they face in the wild and how The Aspinall Foundation is helping to protect this endangered species.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Tiger Talk
Learn all about the magnificent adaptations and diet of this large predator. Find out about the threats they face and how we can help to protect big cats in the wild.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Gorilla Talk
Learn all about the world’s largest ape whilst you watch the gorillas. This talk includes information on the animals and their adaptations, natural habitat and diet as well as how we care for this critically endangered species at the park and support The Aspinall Foundation in caring for them in the wild.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00
Elephant Talk
Learn all about the world’s largest land mammal, their adaptations, natural habitat and diet as well as how we are preparing the herd for their upcoming journey #backtothewild with the support of our partner charity, The Aspinall Foundation.
Key Stage: All
Duration: 30 minutes
Group Size: Max. 30 students
Location: Outdoors (standing)
Price: £50.00