species left behind

  1. Kestrel

    National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka Species Formerly Kept at Dehiwala Zoo (National Zoo of Sri Lanka)

    Over the 86 year history of the National Zoo has housed numerous species from across the globe, including some very rare species. The peak of the zoos fame and prestige occurred during the period when the zoo was directed by the late Deshabandu Lyn de Alwis. During his 30-year span of service...
    • Kestrel
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    • asia historic historic conservation historical old zoos species left behind species no longer commonly kept by zoos species no longer kept by zoos
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    • Forum: Sri Lanka
  2. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    "Grand Challenges: Species Left Behind" discussion video.

    This is a video discussion by the UK's NERC (National Environmental Research Council) which discusses with a panel of experts the topic of why some species are considered more deserving of our attention and whether we approach conservation in the best way. Link posted below, enjoy ;)
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