Join in this live virtual zoo day from Chester Zoo celebrating British Science Week. Simply click the Tickets link above, alternatively click on the Facebook link to the right to join in the fun from 9.30 am.
Wednesday 16 March - Celebrating British Science Week
9.30 am Black Rhinos – How monitoring hormones in DUNG helps us to breed critically endangered eastern black rhinos to prevent their extinction
10.30 am Cassowary – The new zoo research that has discovered how southern cassowaries use acoustic vocalisations to communicate that can’t be heard by humans
11.30 am Andean Bears – Special monitoring techniques helping the elusive Andean bear in Bolivia – as well as an update on the two cubs here at the zoo
12 pm Komodo Dragon – How thermal imaging cameras help us understand Komodo dragons and what our conservationists are doing to protect their future
1.30 pm Live Q & A
Chester.com Says...
We are so lucky to have this fantastic zoo on our doorstep, it’s the perfect family day out with something for everyone and a must-see for every visitor to Chester!
