Tag archives for AZA
Former AZA Director/William Conway Chair of Conservation & Science Discusses the State of Zoos & their Future
Posted by Jordan Carlton Schaul of University of Alaska on December 2, 2012
(2)
Contributing Editor Dr. Jordan Schaul interviews his friend and colleague Dr. Michael Hutchins, one of the foremost experts on zoos in the world, to continue discussion about the future of zoos, related conservation breeding facilities and their role in global species preservation. Michael is the Director of Conservation and Science for Safari Professionals (SP), one…
The Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ 2nd Annual Green Summit
Posted by Jordan Carlton Schaul of University of Alaska on March 27, 2012 This week the Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ (AZA) mid-year meeting is being held in Palm Springs, California and hosted by the Living Desert — an AZA accredited zoological facility in nearby Palm Desert. The Living Desert is dedicated to conserving flora and fauna native to desert biomes. As of September of 2011, the Living…
