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Interview 9511 – Caption Index: 274

Well, but should zoos be then contemplating purchasing land, as part of the conservation effort?… Read More

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Should people be donating their land to something that has more potential perpetuity?… Read More

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If that’s what we would call it. It certainly is an option, an alternative in some places, is it better than what Doug and Chris have done in Chile for example, I don’t know. It does have the advantage of a scientific, proven society which has been around since 1895… Read More

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Yes. Read More

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Is that what should happen?… Read More

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Now in one area, they have recently re-introduced giant anteaters, which are breeding. They want to re-introduce maned wolves in an area where they were once common. And that’s an animal that could certainly use that sort of attention. They also wish, they have a dream that they’d like to… Read More

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You had talked about this as one group of individuals who have finance, trying to help the land, the Wildlife Conservation Society has received its own bequest of islands in the Falklands?… Read More

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Doug and Chris Tompkins are a most unusual couple and long-term friends. They now own about two million acres in south America, primarily in Argentina and Chile. They are attempting to create or recreate areas where the original ecology would be conserved, and also to do it in a fashion… Read More

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There aint no such thing as perpetuity. But they are preserving them, they’re buying time, which I think is the proper way we have to look at it for as long as they can. And that’s wonderfully valuable and generous. They’re trying to set up mechanisms and I’m not familiar… Read More

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Is this a viable tool to save habitat?… Read More

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Should zoos invest in this?… Read More

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You agreed with the recommendations?… Read More

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I did. Douglas and Chris Tompkins, wealthy individuals, have been criticized in some circles for their eco philanthropy of purchasing land to preserve it as wilderness. Read More

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What part did you play?… Read More

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Oh, I helped review it a bit and provide a little stuff in the back but I really think that Bert De Boer is the man who we owe the greatest admiration to in that re required effort. Read More

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The world zoo conservation strategy back in 1993 was a long awaited and difficult first step. It was put together primarily by the distinguished Dutch biologists, Leobert De Boer and Bert was trying to push forward the idea of zoo people acting globally in every aspect of their work. He… Read More

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So that world zoo conservation strategy was, it was a strong, intelligent idea and it’s something that has to be updated, repeated and made better. Read More

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You talked about in 1993 the World Zoo Conservation Strategy was released, how surprising was that report and what did it introduce to the zoo world?… Read More

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You ready?… Read More

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Should others zoos be following suit with that type of approach or should they be looking at more of the approach that you have expound?… Read More

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