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Australia


President
Mr Antony J. Taggart
Qualifications:
Certificate in Captive Vertebrate Management
Certificate in Animal Keeping
Associate Diploma in Horticulture
Associate Diploma in Applied Science in Animal Technology.
Experience:
Since 1988, Taggart has worked with a large variety of Australian native and exotic animals in both Australia and in the Peruvian Amazon Basin in South America . Ever since May1993, Taggart has spent the vast majority of his time and efforts focused on assisting the animals at the Quistococha Zoo and educating people from all over the world about the importance of conservation. When in Peru , Taggart is the acting curator of the animals and the facilities at the Quistococha Zoo. He has hand reared many animals ranging from kangaroos and wombats, to giant river otter and jaguars. He has also helped to design and implement immersion rainforest exhibits within the Peruvian Amazon, assisted in veterinary procedures and established keeper routines and schedules. Taggart has developed a strong knowledge of South American fauna through years of hands-on and practical experience in the field and has a clear understanding of the effects of poaching within the Peruvian Amazon. Taggart has also been lecturing professionally for years throughout Australia on his efforts within Peru .

Peru


Peruvian Liaison
Mr. Roland Noronha Melendez
Experience:

Melendez acts as the official liaison between all government officials, contacts and volunteers and administration of the Quistococha Zoo for Zoo Peru Inc. He handles and is in change of all documents and matters Peruvian for Zoo Peru Inc. Being a professional English teacher and thus fluent in both English and Spanish, native to the Peruvian Amazon and having a deep sense of compassion for the people and the flora and fauna of the Amazon, Melendez has been a vital component in every success story of Zoo Peru Inc. since it first began and will be will continue to be this way for years to come.

United States of America


President
Mr. David Polinsky

 Contacts

 

Peru
Calle Loreto 635
Iquitos
Peru
Phone: 51-63-221247
Email: r.noronha@mailcity.com

Australia
P.O. Box 2208
Malaga, WA
Australia 6944
Phone: 61-8-9487-1337
Email: zooperuinc@mailcity.com

USA
150 Clart Street
Auburn, CA
95603 USA
Phone: 1-530-888-7522
Email: polinsky@softcom.net

 

 

 


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