Yerevan Zoo starts to meet international standards
09:35, 28 September, 2012
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS: One of the most favored places
attended by Yerevan habitants for nearly seven decades enables a
chance to communicate closely with wild nature. Zoo park
administration is taking steps to make Zoo comply with international
standards and to acquire new animals. Armenpress had an interview with
Zoo park director Ruben Khachatryan on future plans, news and
projects.
Yerevan Zoo park got a letter from the European Association of Zoos
and Aquaria (EAZA) where it was noted that Yerevan Zoo park has
become a candidate- member of the association. As a result of the
strict choice held , EAZA approved Yerevan Zoo park application. The
European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) established in 1992 is
aimed at easing the cooperation among European Zoos and Aquaria on
education, research and environmental programs. EAZA is ready to
assist those Zoos who have intentions to improve animals habiting
conditions as well as the park management standards, besides lend a
helping hand to modernize the Zoos.
Yerevan Zoo park is scheduled to acquire tiger, zebra, ostrich,
subtropical butterflies and giraffe in coming year. The efforts are
underway.
From: Baghdasarian
09:35, 28 September, 2012
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS: One of the most favored places
attended by Yerevan habitants for nearly seven decades enables a
chance to communicate closely with wild nature. Zoo park
administration is taking steps to make Zoo comply with international
standards and to acquire new animals. Armenpress had an interview with
Zoo park director Ruben Khachatryan on future plans, news and
projects.
Yerevan Zoo park got a letter from the European Association of Zoos
and Aquaria (EAZA) where it was noted that Yerevan Zoo park has
become a candidate- member of the association. As a result of the
strict choice held , EAZA approved Yerevan Zoo park application. The
European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) established in 1992 is
aimed at easing the cooperation among European Zoos and Aquaria on
education, research and environmental programs. EAZA is ready to
assist those Zoos who have intentions to improve animals habiting
conditions as well as the park management standards, besides lend a
helping hand to modernize the Zoos.
Yerevan Zoo park is scheduled to acquire tiger, zebra, ostrich,
subtropical butterflies and giraffe in coming year. The efforts are
underway.
From: Baghdasarian