International Zoo Educators Association (IZEA)
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort (EPZR) is honoured to be part of the International Zoo Educators Association (IZEA), a renowned global network dedicated to advancing environmental education, conservation, and sustainability in zoos and aquariums. Through our IZEA membership, we gain access to leading educational resources, professional growth opportunities, and a collaborative platform with institutions worldwide.
Our Commitment to Conservation Education
At EPZR, we believe that education is key to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of wildlife and their habitats. Our membership in IZEA enhances our ability to deliver impactful educational programs that inspire our visitors to take action for the conservation of our planet’s biodiversity. We continually strive to incorporate best practices in zoo education, leveraging the collective knowledge and experience of the global zoo education community.
A Global Network for Innovation
Through IZEA and the Job Experience Program (JEP), we participate in international conferences, workshops, and forums, exchanging insights and innovations with other institutions. This collaborative approach allows us to enhance our educational offerings and lead in conservation education.
Dedicated to Positive Impact
EPZR is committed to making a meaningful difference, and our active role in IZEA and JEP reflects our dedication to education, conservation, and global cooperation.
Hosting the Job Experience Program 2024-2025
In 2024-2025, EPZR is privileged to host the IZEA Job Experience Program (JEP), running in three sessions:
- November 4 to November 17, 2024
- December 2 to December 15, 2024
- January 6 to January 19, 2025
This program promotes global conservation awareness by offering hands-on training to future conservation leaders, supporting ongoing research, and fostering community engagement. Through this initiative, EPZR strengthens its reputation as a conservation leader, inspires innovation, and extends its educational reach for a lasting impact on wildlife conservation and sustainability.
Join the International Zoo Educators Association
If you are a zoo educator from any zoo around the world, you can register yourself as a member of the IZEA and join us in the Job Experience Program. Sign up through the link:Â [IZEA JEP Registration].
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort (EPZR) is dedicated to environmental stewardship and sustainability.
One of the key initiatives for this mission is the tree planting program, designed to combat deforestation, promote biodiversity, and enhance the green cover in the local community. These activities are an integral part of EPZR’s broader conservation efforts, aligning with their commitment to protecting nature’s environment.
Get up close to our amazing animals, from majestic lions and gentle giraffes to playful primates and colorful flamingos. Each creature has its own unique charm and story to share. Don’t miss out on our daily animal encounters and feeding sessions for an unforgettable wildlife experience. Visit today and discover the wonders of the animal kingdom!
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Silver carp pygmy sunfish blue triggerfish longneck eel dory bullhead shark; spotted dogfish perch silver dollar fangtooth dab Rainbow trout. Cornish Spaktailed Bream shark goldeye Black scalyfin murray cod Shingle Fish; oceanic whitetip shark clown loach! Grouper snipefish loosejaw Manta Ray noodlefish sprat dorado ghost knifefish bonefish barfish ling, “snake eel.
Largemouth bass sabertooth fish hatchetfish loach Hammerjaw spikefish! Cutlassfish frogfish sand dab sawtooth eel tenpounder crucian carp tilefish
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