Oct 12, 1986 | Abstract
1986 Abstract: Nineteenth century zoos, aquariums and natural history museums had much in common. All were organized taxonomically, housed in imposing buildings and ignorant of ecological principles. Though these institutions have evolved enormously and often...
Oct 12, 1984 | Abstract
1984 Abstract: While this paper was written to assist small zoos in areas of economic decline in the Northeaster U.S., it provides advice that should be useful to economicaly challenged zoos everywhere. There have been a few updates made in 2006.
Oct 12, 1984 | Abstract
1984 Abstract: A new generation of zoo great ape exhibits is described based upon wild ape interaction with their natural habitats and wild conspecific species. Illustrative plans for idealized great ape exhibits are shown based upon these environmental and...
Oct 12, 1983 | Abstract
1983 Abstract: The new field of zoo horticulture plays an essential role in developing and maintaining the new generation of highly realistic natural habitat zoo exhibits. This my be the first paper to define the field and provide step-by-step instructions for...
