EAZA - European Association of Zoos and Aquaria

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About EAZA

EAZA, the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria, represents and links more than 300 member institutions in 35 countries.

Formed in 1992, EAZA’s mission is to facilitate cooperation within the European zoo and aquarium community towards the goals of education, research and conservation.

EAZA Calendar
Recently added events

The new Executive Elephant Management & Facility Design Course
Hamburg, Germany, 24/11/10

EAZA Directors' Day & Spring Council 2011
The Tisch Family Zoological Gardens, Jerusalem, 01/04/11

The Research School at Nordens Ark
Nordens Ark, Sweden, 03/10/10

35th Congress of the Brazilian Zoo's Society
The Gramado Zoo, Foz do Iguaçu , 30/03/11

Latest News

Zooquaria focuses on apes to mark the new EAZA campaign (01/09/10)
The latest issue of Zooquaria, EAZA's quarterly magazine, published today, is an Ape Spec... read more
Young conservationists invited to apply for awards (19/08/10)
The most recent issue of Zooquaria magazine (see ZA70, p16) included an article on the ... read more
Social networking meets animal record-keeping; EAZA members join the ZIMS early adopters (19/08/10)
The creation of the first real-time global animal management tool – the Zoological Info... read more
EUZoos-XXI: what do the public want us to tell them? (18/08/10)
EUZoos-XXI is an innovative new education project, sponsored by the European Commission, ... read more
EAZA is recruiting (03/08/10)
Applications are invited for the role of EAZA Training Officer, a position which has be... read more
3,000 views and counting... (23/07/10)
EAZA's video exploring links between zoos and conservation has now been viewed more than ... read more

EAZA Video

To celebrate 2010 International Year of Biodiversity, EAZA has produced a short film about some of the important work our members are doing for in situ conservation.

Click to view the film in high definition on our YouTube channel.

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EAZA Yearbook 2007/2008 - available in full online

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