Page 54 - Ex-Situ Updates - Double Edition

With new and improved visitor facilities, improvement
in quality of the public amenities, professional
management of visitor services, the satisfaction level

of the visitors to Chhatbir Zoo has increased. To add
another feather in its cap, Chhatbir Zoo has recently
become one of the Zoos from India to obtain the

membership of the World Association of Zoos and
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Aquariums (WAZA), which is a global alliance and the
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largest global conservation network of Zoos. We now
plan to showcase the ‘Chatbir model’ of supporting
ex-situ conservation and outreach, to the global
community.

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