Jersey Zoo’s new director says he wants to rebuild public trust, but no rebrand, reshuffle or masterplan can change the fundamental reality: animals are still being kept in captivity for human purposes.

Captivity is not made ethical by better PR. It remains the problem.

#EndCaptivity #JerseyZoo

Great weekend in Jersey - big otters, big castles, big tunnels and big puffins (amongst other things)…
#travel #jersey #jerseyzoo #durrell #gorey #montorgueil #jerseywartunnels #plemontpuffins

An adult gorilla can put away up to 18kg (40lbs) of vegetation a day
In fast-forward, it looks like a competitive eating contest. In reality, they spend about half their day just chewing. It’s the ultimate commitment to fiber.
#RadioNoOneCare #GorillaLife #JerseyZoo

Visiting Jersey Zoo
Emerald tree boa - Corallus caninus
#zoo #jerseyzoo #radionoonecares #emeraldtreeboa

Watch the elegance! The flock of Chilean Flamingos at @DurrellWildlife (Jersey Zoo) are giving us major colour and choreography inspiration today.

#JerseyZoo #Flamingo #Durrell #WildlifeConservation #Pink #ReelIdea #radionoonecares

Jersey Zoo welcomes 'rockstar of lemur world' Jersey Zoo says the male greater bamboo lemur called Orsa is a critically endangered species.

'Rockstar of lemur world' arrives at zoo

#Jersey #CaptiveAnimals #JerseyZoo
#DWCT #Arrival #Primates #GreaterBambooLemur #RockstarOfTheLemurWorld #BBC

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Silverback gorilla holding branch and leaves in front of his body

Camouflage - silverback gorilla style….. #Gorilla #Silverback #browse #CanYouSeeHim #JerseyZoo

The Butterfly Kaleidoscope at Jersey Zoo was amazing. Didn't want to leave but had more animals to see. #jersey #butterflies #jerseyzoo #butterfliesofinstagram #butterfliesoffacebook

Phyllobates terribilis, the Golden Poison Frog from Colombia. #JerseyZoo #PainkillerResearch #frog.

Bergerac: How has the island of Jersey changed from the 1980s? More than 40 years on, the Bergerac reboot has brought

#SundayEvening Spotted this story about #Jersey used to visit often to watch the #Gorillas and #Orangutangs at #JerseyZoo #GeraldDurrell 's conservation #Zoo
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The image contains the following quote from Gerald Durrell: The world is as delicate and as complicated as a spider’s web. If you touch one thread, you send shudders running through all the other threads. We’re not just touching the web, we’re tearing great holes in it

Gerald Durrell would have been 100 years old today

Visiting Jersey Zoo as a 10 year old had a profound impact on me and this quote has stayed with me ever since

#conservation #durrellwildlifeconservationtrust #jerseyzoo #geralddurrell
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Celebrating the 100th anniversary of #GeraldDurrell birth.
I got into working in conservation & zoos after meeting him.
My favourite book is Amateur Naturalist as its encouraging people to explore & discover nature.
#GD100 #Durrell #JerseyZoo #nature #conservation