We had a small collaboration with the Zoological Society a few years ago:
https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/ZSL_Editathon - John Cummings may be able to
help if you reach out to him directly.

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On 9 November 2015 at 08:14, vassia atanassova <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello, Pine
>
> I believe that historically the first GLAM project in a Zoo was the one
> which we implemented in Bulgarian Wikipedia together with Sofia Zoo back in
> 2012-2013. It was funded by the Wikimedia Foundation (proposal - [1],
> report - [2], bg coordination page - [3]).
>
> For a brief overview, you can check two presentations in English -- one
> presented by me at the OpenGlam Conference 2013 in Warsaw and at the CEE
> Meeting 2014 in Kiev  [4], and another, presented by the Zoo collaborator
> Katerina Zareva at the EZE Conference 2015 in Lisbon [5].
>
> Practically, the Skopje Zoo project, which Alex mentions, came as an
> outcome of the Sofia Zoo project (the first discussions being initiated in
> November 2013).
>
> Bests,
> Vassia / Spiritia
>
> ====================
>
> [1] -
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:PEG/Sofia_Zoo_and_Bulgarian_Wikipedians/Sofia_Zoo_Powered_by_Wikimedia
> [2] -
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:PEG/Sofia_Zoo_and_Bulgarian_Wikipedians/Sofia_Zoo_Powered_by_Wikimedia/Report
> [3] - https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/У:ЗОО
> [4] -
> http://www.slideshare.net/vassiaatanassova/open-glam-vassiaatanassova
> [5] -
> http://www.slideshare.net/vassiaatanassova/sofia-zoo-powered-by-wikimedia
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 5:51 AM, Alex Stinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> There are two Zoo projects mentioned at
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Projects
>>
>> For example, here is one of the Czech projects.
>> <https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0:%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82_%D0%97%D0%BE%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%98%D0%B5>
>>  Looks
>> like mostly QRpedia codes, and improving those topics. There is a lot of
>> need for good video/audio of different species, etc. Similarly, the hungarian
>> project
>> <https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Miskolc-m%C5%B1hely/GLAM-ZOO>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi GLAM folks,
>>>
>>> Does anyone have experience with GLAM-type activities with aquariums and
>>> zoos? If so, how did it go?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Pine
>>>
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