£4.4m lottery grant will see opening of the Slimbridge home of Sir Peter Scott,who designed the panda logo for conservation group WWFThe home of the “patron saint of conservation” is to open its doors to the public for the first time after being awarded a £4.4m grant.
Sir Peter Scott, son of Antarctic explorer Captain Scott who instructed his wife in a final letter to “earn the boy interested in natural history”, or his home at Slimbridge,Gloucestershire, were central to the modern conservation movement. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com