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David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation advocates for the conservation of all wildlife and wild spaces.
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Elephants
In the last 40 years, African elephant populations have declined by 40%.
Elephants
Tigers
Global tiger populations have plummeted by an alarming 96%.
Tigers
Lions
In just 20 years the population of African lions has fallen by 43%.
Lions
Snow Leopards
Scientists estimate that between 4000 – 6,500 snow leopards remain in the wild.
Snow Leopards
Chimpanzees
One chimpanzee is poached every four hours to satisfy consumer demand.
Chimpanzees
Painted Dogs
Today, just 6,600 painted dogs remain in the wild.
Painted Dogs
Rhinos
More than 8,800 African rhinos have slaughtered by poachers in the last 10 years.
Rhinos
Pangolins
All eight species of pangolins are now threatened with extinction.
Pangolins
About us
About us
Established in 1984, David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation was set up to help turn the tide on species extinction.
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About David Shepherd
The Shepherd Family
Where We Work
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Shepherd family
DSWF was founded by the late, great wildlife artist and conservationist David Shepherd in 1984.
About David Shepherd
DSWF was founded by the late, great wildlife artist and conservationist David Shepherd in 1984.
Conservation
Conservation
David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation works tirelessly to fund ground-based conservation partners across Africa and Asia who work to protect endangered species.
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Fighting Wildlife Crime
Wildlife Law Enforcement
Wildlife Investigations
Wildlife Rangers
Through Their Eyes – Pangolins
Protecting Species
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Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Release
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Human Wildlife Coexistence
Reducing Consumer Demand
Policy & Climate
Wildlife Trade
International Wildlife Law & Policy
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Conservation Partners
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Whether making a donation, buying a piece of wildlife art or attending an event, every donation helps to build a future for endangered species.
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Education
Education
The purpose of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation education programme is to support children and young people to become effective advocates for wildlife conservation and biodiversity.
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Wildlife Art
Wildlife Art
David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation has a rich art heritage thanks to our founder, the late great conservationist and wildlife artist, David Shepherd.
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Global Canvas Children’s Art
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40th Anniversary Collection
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Global Canvas 2025
Inviting young people to enter their masterpieces to our upcoming art competition.
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Global Canvas Finalists 2024
Global Canvas 2024 Winners & Finalists
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Winners Gallery
1st Place 4-7 Individual
Gareth
3rd Place 4-7 Individual
Lena
2nd Place 4-7 Individual
Peeraphat
3rd Place 8-11 Individual
Lucas
2nd Place 8-11 Individual
Cherie
1st Place 8-11 Individual
Seou
3rd Place 12-16 Individual
Chanel
2nd Place 12-16 Individual
Kate
1st Place 12-16 Individual
Pakamol
3rd Place 4-7 Group
Reception Class
1st Place 4-7 Group
Year 2
3rd Place 8-11 Group
TGSM Art Class
WIS creARTive Club
1st Place 8-11 Group
Creative Enterprise Club
3rd Place 12-16 Group
Wilderness Protectors
2nd Place 12-16 Group
Year 7 Animal lovers
1st Place 12-16 Group
Heathfield Art Club
2nd Place 4-7 Group
Barometer of life
Global Canvas 2024
Virtual Awards Ceremony
14 min read
Education
2nd May 2024
Global Canvas Winners 2024
It’s been a week since the live final of Global Canvas 2024! With 1,828 entries from 71 countries, this year’s competition was the biggest…
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2024 Finalists
Alyssa
Sean
Renee
Rayyan
Polina
Charlotte
Xiyu
1st Place 4-7 Individual
Gareth
Sum
Anabela
Theodore
Elvis
Yonal
Yu
Siyana
Tim
Zareer
Joshua
Paula
Samanta
Dana
Suyeon
Abigail
Alexandria
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Alyssa
Sean
Renee
Rayyan
Polina
Charlotte
Xiyu
Gareth
1st Place 4-7 Individual
Sum
Anabela
Theodore
Elvis
Yonal
Yu
Siyana
Tim
Zareer
Joshua
Paula
Samanta
Dana
Suyeon
Abigail
Alexandria
Global Canvas 2025 is now open for entries!
Enter now
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Research & Monitoring
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Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Release
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Wildlife Emergencies
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Engaging Global Communities
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Human Wildlife Coexistence
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Reducing Consumer Demand
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Policy & Climate
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Wildlife Trade
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International Wildlife Law & Policy
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Climate Change & Conservation
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Conservation Partners
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Take Action
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Adopt An Animal
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Sponsor a Ranger
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Renew an adoption
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Corporate Partnerships
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Corporate Partners
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Corporate Sponsorship
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Support In Kind
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Volunteering with DSWF
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Fundraise
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Challenge Events
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Create Your Own Fundraiser
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Donate In Memory
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Give In Celebration
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Education Fundraising
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Easy Fundraising
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Gifts In Wills
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Trusts & Foundations
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Education
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Free School Talks
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Education Strategy
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Teaching & Learning
>
DSWF Safeguarding Policy
>
Education Hub
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For Educators
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Back
Key Stage Talks
>
Curriculum Links
>
Secondary Biodiversity Teaching Resources
>
Institute For Research In Schools
>
For Young People
>
Back
Learn About Species
>
Art & Craft Activities
>
DSWF Book Club
>
Careers In Conservation
>
School Fundraising
>
Green Ideas
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Wildlife Art
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Back
Competitions
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Back
Wildlife Artist of the Year
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Global Canvas Children’s Art
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David Shepherd Art
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Back
David Shepherd Original Artworks
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David Shepherd Paintings & Prints
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Buy wildlife art for conservation
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40th Anniversary Collection
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Wildlife Art Ambassadors
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Partner Wildlife Artists
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