WAZA Welcomes New Corporate Member The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to welcome its newest member to the global WAZA community. Hanart Culture LLC joined WAZA this month as a corporate member. Hanart Culture produces and manages live entertainment, including the Chinese Lantern Festival. The Hanart Culture Chinese Lantern Festival is …
Statement in Support of BIAZA The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) supports the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (BIAZA) extensive efforts to secure early flexibility for BIAZA member zoos and aquariums to open in the UK, many of which are WAZA members as well. We are disappointed in the decision …
WAZA Webinars — COVID19 WAZA is hosting regular webinars in light of COVID-19 to connect with WAZA members and provide resources in these challenging times. Below you will find links to the webinar recordings, as well a key takeaways and infographics. Reopening Strategies On Thursday 28 May WAZA hosted a webinar with panellists from around …
WAZA COVID-19 Reopening Recommendations Updated: 05/06/2020 The following recommendations are a compilation of reopening recommendations made by different WAZA recognised national and regional associations. Considering the diversity of territories and respective legislation under which WAZA member zoos and aquariums operate, these guidelines are merely general recommendations. Some suggestions might not be applicable for your region …
Covid-19 – Two Oceans Aquarium Date: 04/06/2020 By: Renee Leeuwner, Two Oceans Aquarium, South Africa We live in uncertain times, as governments, organisations, companies, and individuals are trying to get to grips with the current Covid-19 pandemic. When the virus was first reported in China in December of 2019, it translated but to a murmur …
