Latest story :Defra funds zoo and aquarium conservation projects
10th July, 2026
Members of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) will receive Government funding for their efforts to conserve native species.…
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BIAZA wins funding for snail conservation project 8th July, 2026Today [8 July], the UK Government has announced Species Recovery Funding for the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA)’s conservation… -
BIAZA Shark Awareness Week 2026 - the vote! 6th July, 2026Welcome to the BIAZA Shark Awareness Week vote webpage! You can bookmark this page and check back tomorrow to see how the bracket contest develops. … -
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We’re in a new era of shark appreciation - say British and Irish aquariums 6th July, 2026Aquariums like SEA LIFE London alongside charities like the Ocean Conservation Trust are working to raise awareness for sharks as part of BIAZA’s… -
BIAZA Awards 2026 - The Winners! 15th June, 2026Each year, we recognise the achievements of BIAZA member zoos and aquariums across a wide range of categories in the BIAZA Annual Awards. Compiled below… -
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Accessibility in Action 2026 - The Winners! 22nd May, 2026This year saw the launch of the Accessibility in Action Award, delivered by BIAZA in partnership with Agility Marketing, celebrating the brilliant practical… -
Sir David Attenborough honoured by zoos and aquariums in ‘Atten-bake off’ 8th May, 2026In celebration of Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday zoos and aquariums from across the country came together to celebrate with an ‘Atten-bake… -
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How Zoos and Aquariums are celebrating David Attenborough’s Birthday 8th May, 2026Celebrations are rife across the BIAZA zoo and aquarium community as Sir David Attenborough turns 100. For example, Folly Farm in Pembrokeshire… -
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Autism Acceptance: signposting for support 2nd April, 2026This Autism Awareness Week, the BIAZA DEAI (Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion) Working Group has provided signposting links to support colleagues.…
