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Home / Science / Environment / Biodiversity / Conservation / Captive Breeding
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- American Zoo and Aquarium Association - Promoting the welfare of zoological parks and aquariums and their advancement as public educational institutions, as scientific centers, as natural science and wildlife exhibition and conservation agencies, and as cultural recreational establishments dedicated to the enrichment of human and natural resources.
www.aza.org
- Aviornis UK - Devoted to the conservation of endangered waterfowl, pheasants, pigeons, doves, and parkland birds through captive breeding. Provides a ringing and registration scheme.
www.coldarbor.demon.co.uk
- Black-footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes) - 1998 recovery update results from captive breeding programs in Wyoming, USA.
www.umich.edu/~esupdate/library/98.11-12/lockhart.html
- Canids - Captive breeding and reintroduction of foxes, wolves, jackals and dogs.
canids.org/1990CAP/10captvb.htm
- Captive Animals Protection Society - A campaigning organisation on behalf of animals in circuses, zoos, and the entertainments industry
www.caps-uk.dircon.co.uk
- Captive Bird Breeding and Release - Zoo Captive Bird Breeding and Re-introduction Programme in Trinidad and Tobago.
www.trinizoo.com/laproscope.html
- Captive Breeding and Re-introduction of Endangered Species - Give the reason for the captive breeding of some species with links to relevant resources.
www.ags.uci.edu/~mbarrows
- Captive Breeding and Species Re-introductions - Explanation of captive breeding programs and their use in conservation.
www-personal.umich.edu/~dallan/nre220/outline23.htm
- Carnivore Preservation Trust - The Carnivore Preservation Trust (CPT) works to preserve the world's endangered 'keystone' predator species--which are crucial to the survival of their ecosystems -- through habitat preservation, captive breeding, and education.
www.cptigers.org
- Conservation at Cincinnati Zoo - The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is committed to the understanding and preservation of wildlife and our living world through naturalistic exhibits of animals and plants, scientific research, education, and active cooperation with a worldwide network of conservation organizations.
www.cincyzoo.org/conservation
- Conservation at Denver Zoo - A key component of Denver Zoo's mission is to foster an appreciation of the world's wildlife and conservation of these irreplaceable natural resources. The Zoo serves as a primary regional resource for wildlife conservation through programs that encourage the protection of animals in the wild.
www.denverzoo.org/conservation/conservation.htm
- Conservation at the Pittsburgh Zoo - Information on current research, species survival plans and instructions for project proposals.
zoo.pgh.pa.us/conservation.html
- Conservation at Woodland Park Zoo - Active involvement in conserving wild creatures and the habitats which sustain them.
www.zoo.org/conserve/menu.htm
- Grey seals - Breeding grey seals in captivity by the Contaminant Research Group, Swedish Museum of Natural History.
www.nrm.se/mg/forsmark.html.en
- Kamloops Wildlife Park - Kamloops Wildlife Park assists the preserving the threatened and endangered species through education,captive breeding and rehabilitation.
www.kamloopswildlife.org
- Lichanura - Describes the requirement for the captive breeding of Lichanura.
members.aol.com/lichanura2/breeding.htm
- Psittacine Incubation Techniques - Incubation periods and first laying dates of captive raised first generation parrots.
www.funnyfarmexotics.com/IAS/Firstbr.htm
- Ratsnakes - The care and captive breeding of North American Ratsnakes.
www.coloherp.org/cb-news/archive/careshts/ratsnake.html
- Snakes - The Captive Breeding of Colubrid Snakes
www.kingsnake.com/colubrid
- The IUCN policy statement on captive breeding - The establishment of self-sustaining captive populations and other supportive intervention are considered to be needed to avoid the loss of many species, especially those at high risk in greatly reduced, highly fragmented and disturbed habitats.
www.open.ac.uk/OU/Academic/Biology/P_McGowa/TRAGOPAN/TRAGOPAN_3-6.html
- The National Birds of Prey Centre - Has been successful in the captive breeding of 50 raptor species.
www.nbpc.co.uk
- The Zoological Society of San Diego - Information on the Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species (CRES), a zoo-based research program working to study and conserve wild species and habitats.
www.sandiegozoo.org/conservation/homepage.php3
- Victoria's Three Great Zoos - Contributing to the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats.
www.zoo.org.au/conservation
- ZooWatch - The primary aim of ZooWatch is to promote zoo websites in the UK and Eire, raising awareness of their conservation programmes both nationally and internationally. The secondary aim is to help zoos promote themselves so as to maintain their commercial viability and allow their conservation work to prosper.
www.zoowatch.freeserve.co.uk
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