Perceptions of zoos and conservation
Our research tried to understand the relationship zoo goers have with the environment and nature, as well as the idea of zoo's as conservation powerhouses.
Preservation and conservationDid you know most zoos contribute with the preservation of animals on their natural habitats?
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ResearchA big part of zoo's today has to do with research to ensure animals have genetic diversity. Let's see what zoo's around the world are doing!
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Volunteer
Many zoos welcome those who want to learn on a hands on experience while also helping the animals. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is one of them.
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Here's how you can donate and help the Fresno Chafee Zoo to keep on thriving.
You can also adopt an animal and sponsor them for one year! |
Help the environment
The World Association of Zoo's and Aquariums have great conservation strategies. Pick your favorite and change the future.
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Wildlife Conservation Service
The Wildlife Conservation Service also needs your help. So many species are being eradicated by extinction.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
The Wildlife Conservation Service also needs your help. So many species are being eradicated by extinction.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
references
http://www.waza.org
http://www.izw-berlin.de/welcome.html
https://fresnochaffeezoo.org
Hance, J. (2016). Zoos could become ‘conservation powerhouses’. The Guardian. Retrieved
from: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/radical-conservation/2015/dec/08/zoos-aquariums-conservation-animals-wildlife-funding
Shaw, A. (2014). Public perception of conservation work by UK zoos. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB), 4(1), 158-166.
http://www.izw-berlin.de/welcome.html
https://fresnochaffeezoo.org
Hance, J. (2016). Zoos could become ‘conservation powerhouses’. The Guardian. Retrieved
from: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/radical-conservation/2015/dec/08/zoos-aquariums-conservation-animals-wildlife-funding
Shaw, A. (2014). Public perception of conservation work by UK zoos. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB), 4(1), 158-166.