Protect, Breed, Rescue
Conservation is at the heart of every policy and action undertaken, whether in restoration and maintenance of our heritage or in the protection, reintroduction or rescue of the hundreds of varied species that make their home in Gibraltar.
The protection of the Gibraltar Nature Reserve and all its assets, whether manmade or natural, are of supreme importance. A variety of teams undertake daily work to maintain sites making them fit for purpose and safe to visit as well as looking after a variety of habitats situated around the Reserve in the interest of a thriving ecosystem.
Adopt An Animal
Help support the conservation and care of some of Gibraltar’s Nature Reserve projects. We don’t restrict your contributions so you can be sure they go to where the funding is most needed.
Peregrine Falcon
Indigenous to Gibraltar, the Peregrine Falcon is a sight to behold – renowned for its speed, reaching over 200 mph during its hunting dive it is the fastest bird in the world as well as the fastest member of the animal kingdom.
Barbary Macaque
Gibraltar’s most iconic animals, the Barbary Macaque is at the heart of our Nature Reserve, and you can adopt one of its many characters. Usually only indigenous to North Africa, these primates are the only wild roaming monkeys in Europe.
Barbary Partridge
The Barbary Partridge has; through conservation efforts, become more prominent in the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. A flightless bird predominantly found in North Africa, they favour low scrub and open rocky slopes. Today it is recognized as Gibraltar’s official bird.
Green Partnerships
If you are a nature lover and want to get active in caring for the outdoors, a CEO looking to invest in our green spaces or just interested in contributing to the Reserve then we want to help you help us.
- Lord Airey’s Battery
- Mediterranean Steps
- Charles V Wall
