TripAdvisor stops ticket sales to certain animal attractions
TripAdvisor has announced it will be restricting sales from its site to certain animal attractions that involve visitor-animal interactions. These include elephant... Read More
WAZA 2016 Animal Interactions Workshop
We will be co-hosting a workshop at the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA)’s annual conference in Puebla, Mexico, on 12 October,... Read More
Dear Lewis Hamilton
Dear Lewis Hamilton, We’ve seen your most recent pictures and videos of affectionate embraces and playful behaviour, afforded on some of the... Read More
Cuddling cats – the rise in desire for human-animal interaction
There’s plenty of information out there strong in its belief that people having a memorable experience with an animal in a captive... Read More
Can a zoo visitor-animal interaction ever be good for animal welfare?
The other day I was talking about interactions between visitors and animals in zoos and aquariums. Many sub-standard (and some modern zoos)... Read More