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2006 ARAZPA Conference Proceedings

Papers from the 2006 ARAZPA Conference hosted by Perth Zoo are available for download below.

Please note not all papers were submitted for the proceedings. These papers are shown in grey and are not available for download.


Conference papers are available for download by ARAZPA members only.

Auckland Zoo’s strategy for integrated conservation
Glen Holland and Aarti Narain, Auckland Zoo
Integrating conservation – how are zoo communications staff facing this challenge?
Jill Rischbieth, Zoos Victoria
Integrating conservation into life: the challenge for zoos to mainstream
Chris Hannocks, Monarto Zoological Park and Sharyn Sinclair-Hannocks, Green Arrow Corporate Conservation
Research in zoos: a means towards the integration of zoos and wildlife conservation
Edith McDonald, Wellington Zoo and Wayne Linklater, Victoria University of Wellington
Integrating wildlife conservation – Perth Zoo’s response
Helen Robertson, Perth Zoo
Implementing ARAZPA’s response to the global amphibian crisis
Chris Banks and Graeme Gillespie, Zoos Victoria
Partnerships and building blocks: how solid a conservation base are you constructing? 
Maria Finnigan, Auckland Zoo
The first step in creating a zoo culture
Bettina Sammut, ZPB NSW
Acting locally, Melbourne Zoo’s approach to waste, water, weeds and wildlife
Richard Rowe, Melbourne Zoo
Integrating conservation into corporate partnerships          
Alistair Kirk, Auckland Zoo
Integrating the C word into all media relations and communications
Jane Healy, Auckland Zoo
Zero harm – a cultural journey    
Laura Mumaw et al, Zoos Victoria
Crisis management and response: news and views from the front  
Allison Lash and Beth Houston, Wellington Zoo
Government regulation or self regulation in zoos in Australia – what is the right balance?
Jef Cummings and Jim Thompson, Department of Natural Resources and Mines, QLD
Managing risks in a high risk environment
Christine Smith, Zoological Parks Board of NSW
The role of zoos in influencing visitor behaviour: lip service or a genuine possibility
Liam Smith, Monash University
The Al Ain Zoo: where the deserts come alive!
Becca Hanson, Studio Hanson/Roberts and Mark Craig, Al Ain Zoo
Zoo gift shops: effective venues for conservation education
Glen Holland, Auckland Zoo
Naturalistic enrichment: ideas for integrating enrichment features with immersion landscapes and interpretation
Jon Coe, Jon Coe Design
Flagship species and their role in conservation    
Bruce Murdock, Australia Zoo
Constructing the ISIS Zoological Management System (ZIMS):
a network of communications between zoos, aquariums and associated wildlife organisations
 
Kevin Johnson, ARAZPA
The Frozen Ark Project  
Ann Clarke, Nottingham University
The investigation of vertical transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in zoo bred marsupials
Nevi Parameswaran, Murdoch University
The consequences of studbook error for captive animal breeding
Rebecca Austin et al, Murdoch University
Facilitation of the importation of endangered species        
Margaret Leggoe, Biosecurity Australia
Husbandry manuals; challenges for the future      
Geoff Underwood, Pukaha Mount Bruce
Seasonal breeding patterns in Southern Hairy-nosed Wombats across the last decade in the Murraylands of South Australia
David Taggart et al, Royal Zoological Society of South Australia
Reproductive biology and the ecology of the Sandhill Dunnarts      
Cathy Lambert and Glen Gaikhorst, Perth Zoo
Do stress and obesity drive rhinoceros birth sex ratios in captivity?
Beginning a study of the world herd funded by the International Rhino Foundation
Wayne Linklater et al, Victoria University of Wellington
Post mortem collection of reproductive material from native species: a valuable resource not to be wasted.
Phillip Matson et al, Perth Zoo
The captive husbandry and reproduction of the Pink-eared Turtle at Perth Zoo
Glen Gaikhorst et al, Perth Zoo
Grey Nurse Shark (Carchararias taurus) observations and husbandry, data collection in a captive environment
Andreas Boris and Peter Fisher Underwater World
Artificial insemination of Perth Zoo’s Asian Elephants…the ins and outs
Cree Monaghan, Perth Zoo
Integrating reproductive technologies into captive shark husbandry
Jonathan Daly et al, Melbourne Aquarium
Forest Gallery – a case study of transplanted trees and integrated interpretations
Luke Simpkin, Melbourne Museum
Immersion: the way to attitudinal change
Ian Walton, Monarto Zoological Park
Fearless at Taronga      
Warrick Angus et al, Taronga Zoo
Is the tail wagging the wild dog? Who is determining conservation research directions – academic or conservation management needs? 
Chris Hannocks, Monarto Zoological Park and Sharyn Sinclair-Hannocks, Green Arrow Corporate Conservation
AMMRC a working model to build dollars and profile for zoo research        
Tracey Rogers, Australian Marine Research Centre and Michael Bryden, Zoological Parks Board of NSW
Establishing a reproductive biology unit in a zoo; setting realistic goals for the conservation of wildlife and providing a service 
Sandy Webb et al, Perth Zoo
The Grey Nurse Shark: the challenge for conservation in situ and ex situ
Marnie Horton, Sea World and Nick Otway, NSW Department of Primary Industries
The last chance for the Corroboree Frog: a collaborative approach
Michael McFadden, Taronga Zoo
The fingerprint is in the beak: developing beak facial recognition techniques in Hyacinth Macaws to assist in wild population monitoring
Brett Backhouse and Paula Linsenweier, Adelaide Zoo
Integrating conservation inside and outside of the zoo
Peter Harlow, Taronga Zoo
Positive reinforcement training assisting Orang-utan reintroduction
Kylie Bullo, Perth Zoo
Predator recognition training for Numbats
Vicki Power et al, Perth Zoo
Complications arising from the attempted release of captive bred jackals back into the wild
Rob Harrison-White, North-West Parks and Tourism Board, South Africa
Threats to marine animal populations in South East Queensland
David Blyde and Trevor Long, Sea World
Painted Dog Conservation
John Lemon, Perth Zoo
Method of habituation to aid field studies of jackal and caracal translocations back into the wild
Rob Harrison-White, North-West Parks and Tourism Board, South Africa
The Australian Orang-utan Project
Leif Cocks, Perth Zoo
Extinction need not be forever: reintroduction of the South Australian mainland Tammar Wallaby
Greg Johnston, Royal Zoological Society of South Australia
Conservation and integration–some reflections
Chris West, Royal Zoological Society of South Australia
Going, going, gone. A zoo without exotic animals?
Suzy Barlow, Zoos Victoria and Chris Hibbard, Taronga Zoo



2008 ARAZPA Conference Proceedings
2007 ARAZPA Conference Proceedings

     

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