This World Book Day we were pleased to announce the release of another children’s book in our conservation series ‘The Zookeepers’ Quest’. This picture book not only highlights the issue of human-wildlife conflict but supports the Lake Kitwe Beekeepers Association, a fantastic project mitigating human-elephant conflict in Uganda. This incredible team of beekeepers have supplied …
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EAZA Zoo Nutrition Conference 2025 Every other year in January the wildlife nutrition community comes together somewhere in Europe. This year it was in the Netherlands, hosted by the world famous primate park Apenheul. The aim of these meetings is to exchange ideas and discuss the latest in the science of wildlife nutrition, a fundamental …
Watch Lorraine as part of the Women Working in Animal Welfare panel discussion organised by Wild Welfare.
By enabling chimps under human care to experience large, naturalistic groups, and the complex social environment that goes with it, we are allowing them to express their true personalities, create meaningful relationships and find their place within their troop, which enhances their welfare. – Read Lorraine’s guest blog post for Wild Welfare.
Lorraine was recently invited to be a guest speaker at the Indonesian small apes medicine seminar “Synergy for Indonesian small apes”. Organised by the Association of Indonesian Wildlife Aquatic and Exotic Animal Veterinarians and International Animal Rescue. This incredible learning opportunity brought together representatives from 12 different sanctuaries and conservation organisations, to discuss the essentials …
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Wilder International founder and director, Lorraine Miller, was named as Zoo and Aquarium Influencer on the Blooloop Top 50 list! Blooloop’s prestigious list highlights the work of 50 experts from the zoo and aquarium community around the world, who led the field.