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Walker attends
Annual CBSG & WAZA Meetings
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In October 2013,
Sally R. Walker, Zoo Outreach
Organization’s Founder and Mg. Trustee
attended a series of zoo and
conservation meetings in Disney Resort
facilities in Orlando Florida. These
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PHVA workshop for
the Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens),
26-29 Nov 2013 at Siliguri, West
Bengal
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A Population and
Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA)
Workshop for the Red Panda (Ailurus
fulgens) in India was held from
26-29 November 2013 at Siliguri, West
Bengal. This PHVA incorporated
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ZOO Education
Officer attends 4th AZEC in Fukuoka,
Japan
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The Asian Zoo
Educators gather every two years in
a conference to share and discuss
the recent zoo education
developments in Asian Region. The
first conference was held at
Singapore in 2007 and .....
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India’s 59th
Wildlife Week - ZOO offered free
education kits
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ZOO’s Educator
Network ZEN provided 7 kinds of
10,000 free educational materials
for celebrating wildlife week
celebrations to 50 organizations.
The theme of the materials were: The
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ZOO’s Wildlife
awareness programmes for Coimbatore
corporation schools
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ZOO took an
initiative to teach wildlife
conservation to the Coimbatore
Corporation school students to
create awareness amongst young minds
with the motto involve them in
wildlife conservation from a young
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SAZARC Director
visits CZA Delhi and Central Zoo
Nepal
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Sally Walker
recently visited Delhi and Nepal
with Dr. Caroline Lees, the CBSG
Network Chair for Australasia. In
Delhi Sally discussed the upcoming
Red Panda PHVA with B.S. Bonal and
Brij Gupta. In Nepal Sally .....
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WWF supports
National Zoo Association
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World Wide Fund
for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan)
organised a workshop to support the
formulation of a National Zoo
Association in Pakistan. The
workshop .....
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Refresher Course
on Getting along with Elephants HECx
- Karunya University, Coimbatore
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Two days
refresher course for the USFWS
sponsored HECx workshops selected
participants of Rajapalayam, Ooty
and Krishnagiri was held at Karunya
Guest House, Coimbatore on 14-15
June .....
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Conservation
Beyond Research: Invertebrate
Pollinator Conservation & Edu.
Training Workshop
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The IUCN SSC
South Asian Invertebrate Specialist
Group SAsISG & Zoo Outreach
Organization in partnership with the
Dept. of Agri. Entomology, Tamil
Nadu Agricultural Univ., Coimbatore
& The Xerces Society .....
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To catch the
African Catfish! at Periyar Lake and
Stream System (PLSS) in PTR, Kerala
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The first ever
attempt to remove the invasive
(non-native) African Catfish Clarias
gariepinnus from a canal of
the Periyar Lake and Stream System
(PLSS) in the Periyar Tiger Reserve,
Kerala .....
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Getting along with
Elephants HECx (Human Elephant
Coexistence), Krishnagiri, Tamil
Nadu
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The third
workshop of the USFWS sponsored HECx
- Educator Skills Training Workshop
was conducted at Krishnagiri, Tamil
Nadu from 11-13 April 2013. This
workshop covered Dharmapuri and
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Evaluation of the
Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium
dendrobatidis) on the
amphibians of the Western Ghats.
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The Western
Ghats, is a stretch of forests
parallel to the west Coast of India.
It is among the 34 biodiversity
hotspots of the world owing of its
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Miranda Stevenson
- Friend of Zoo Outreach
Organization retires and gets a
surprise party
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Many of our
readers have also attended some of
our SAZARC meetings and had the
pleasure of meeting Dr. Miranda
Stevenson, a long time zoo employee
in Great Britain, from keeper to
curator to director and .....
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CBSG Regional
Networks Meeting
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For the first
time in several years the Chair and
all Staff of IUCN SSC Conservation
Breeding Specialist Group, CBSG, as
well as Convenors and
representatives of the Regional
Networks gathered on 1-3 March in
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The Sahyadri
Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation
Education Training Workshop,
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. 25-27
February 2013
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A three-day
trainers training on Freshwater
Biodiversity Conservation Education
was conducted by WILD/ZOO at
Coimbatore inviting selected
educators from five States (Kerala,
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa and .....
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