PhD Studentship - Developing Best Practice in the Care of Zoo-housed Great Apes
BIAZA
Closing date for applications is: 8th Jan 2025| Contact: | Prof Susannah Thorpe ([email protected]) |
| Sector: | Research |
| Type: | Paid |
Project Highlights:
Working in partnership with The British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA), who are the professional body that represents the leading zoos and aquariums across the UK and Ireland.
Opportunity to collect welfare and behavioural data from great apes housed at zoos across the UK and Ireland.
Collaborating with a large and supportive network of in situ and ex situ great ape conservationists, researchers and captive care practitioners.
Opportunity to make a lasting change to the welfare of zoo-housed great apes through identifying evidence-based best practise for captive great ape care, and user-friendly pathways to support zoos in achieving best practice.
For more information on this opportunity please see: https://centa.ac.uk/studentship/2025-b29-developing-best-practice-in-the-care-of-zoo-housed-great-apes/
