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24th October, 2023
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Blog: How can such a mega bat go so unseen? 24th October, 2023With only three zoos housing these huge and rare bats, Lucy Edwards (Northumberland Zoo) writes about the unique daytime fruit bat for BIAZA Creatures…
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Blog: Civets, consumers, and conservation: could zoos disrupt civet coffee consumer demand? 23rd October, 2023“What are civets?” This is the question that so frequently follows the answer to the first question: “what is your PhD research about?”…
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Blog: Why BIAZA is illuminating the world of ‘Creatures Unseen’ 23rd October, 2023When the sun goes down, the world is theirs. Nocturnal species dominate half the Earth’s daily cycle – and yet remain hidden and relatively…
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Blog: walk on the wild side of black history – the impact of diversity in conservation 19th October, 2023Marcus Merriman, Learning Officer at Whipsnade Zoo, on his role, background, and the importance of diversity in the conservation sector... Black history…
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Blog: is there a need for policy and guidelines on developing technologies for animals in zoos and aquariums? 3rd October, 2023Dr Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas, lecturer at University of Glasgow, on the use of technology in zoo animal research, enrichment and welfare, and the guidance…
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Blog: The state of UK nature is a disgrace, but there is hope 28th September, 2023The State of Nature report shows UK nature is at risk, and we have a responsibility to fix it says BIAZA’s Andy Hall… Today the 2023…
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Blog: Autism, accessibility, and Zoos 4th September, 2023Laur Elizabeth Charleston, Instructor at Reaseheath College, on Autism Awareness, and the ways zoos can become more inclusive and accessible: The…
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Setting the Standard - BIAZA Chair, Jamie Christon 31st August, 2023It was way back in May 2021 that the Government published its flagship Action Plan for Animal Welfare, including the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill.…