Projects

Many of the projects featured here are award winners or commendations from the BIAZA Annual Awards. These brilliantly showcase the range of work BIAZA members get up to.

Animal Welfare

The Bug Garden The Bug Garden The entrance to our Bug Garden is situated between the parrot aviaries, so you get the sense of being in a secret little garden when you are in there. This area itself is split into two sections- an outside area filled with giant models of invertebrates found here in the ... Find out More

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Conservation

Reforesting Borneo: Partnerships and Collaboration The Kinabatangan floodplain of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo is a biodiversity hotspot, harbouring a remarkable diversity and abundance of wildlife, such as the Bornean orang-utan, Bornean elephant, clouded leopard, as well as a wide array of birdlife. Following intense exploitation, the ... Find out More

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Education

The World in a Day The World in a Day was Chester Zoo's core visitor driving campaign for summer 2023, developed so their visitors could experience an exciting day out, but also feel a sense of connection to the planet (and its wildlife) by learning what Chester Zoo is trying to achieve through global ... Find out More

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Research

Do mating traits evolve ex situ, and should we care? Zoo conservation breeding programmes are an essential tool in conservation efforts. However, changes in animal behaviour over generations can impact the success of these programmes. Acoustic (vocal) communication plays an important role in a range of social behaviours in birds, ... Find out More

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Sustainability

The Big Bird Box Build: Sustainably Saving Swifts 5 million tonnes of waste products from build projects across the country finds it’s way to landfill every year. This was front and centre of the minds of the sustainability committee at Paradise Wildlife Park during the construction of the new ‘Sun Bear Heights’ and ... Find out More

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