As a teenager myself, I think I can add on to that. With friends we always look for places where we can go and "hangout" and "chill". The city...
I agree with you that conservation and zoos should address all social groups/levels but I think you underestimate the influential powers of kids...
There are heaps of videos on youtube from the show "Untamed and Uncut" I think... It's quite interesting... Here's one:...
I'm not sure if we've all got the same age definition for kids... I think you're thinking of under 18s? When I talk about kids, and I think...
The aquarium opened last school holidays so just over 2 months ago now :) The new part of the zoo is meant to open between october and christmas...
No need to apologize, you made a fair point in your first post (all opinions are welcome... this is a forum...) At the zoo I work at, I stumbled...
@Zooplantman According to the study: "They identified five museum-specific identities reflecting visitor motivations: 1. Explorers: are driven...
Well I would've thought that just guiding people towards a new way of experiencing the zoo would help, don't need to "force them" nor "manipulate"...
Hello All, I'm not sure if many of you have worked or work in zoos but I'm sure you'll understand me when I say working in a zoo and visiting a...
I think most zoos are also scared to make that first step, getting that animal no one else has, and then as is said in the article the support...
The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes and other surprising true stories of zoo vets and their patients (by Lucy H. Spelman DVM and Ted Y. Mashima DVM) is...
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