October is Zootober.
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/zoo/
Is anyone involved in an Australian zoo? If so, how can we help?
Wikimedians could go to Australian zoos armed with camera's, and we
could create a Commons page including our images collected in October.
Or we could impr
Nice one :-)
Another possibility is asking a zoo to pick an animal or species that they're
actively invlolved in conservation work with - to improve biological articles
about thee endangered species (for which the zoo should have good references
for).
I know that Melbourne Zoo has a recently
On 9/20/10, Liam Wyatt wrote:
> Nice one :-)
> Another possibility is asking a zoo to pick an animal or species that
> they're actively invlolved in conservation work with - to improve biological
> articles about thee endangered species (for which the zoo should have good
> references for).
Endan
were I to contact a vague associate at Taronga and perhaps discuss the
possibility of them hosting a wiki meetup and perhaps have a small
'get to know each other' type discussion / session a la GLAM - could I
be so bold as to mention WMAU as part of the proposal? I'd like to say
something like 'we
ps. is the small grants program still in effect? - mentioned in the
Secretary's report was 'The committee has extended the trial until the
allocated funds have been distributed,' - and there would seem to be a
further $300 available for 3 lucky applicants - when the new committee
have settled in, p
On 9/20/10, private musings wrote:
> ps. is the small grants program still in effect?
I presume so; if not, please assume that any sensible project will be
considered by the committee, via this grant scheme or another
approach.
--
John Vandenberg
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On 9/20/10, private musings wrote:
> were I to contact a vague associate at Taronga and perhaps discuss the
> possibility of them hosting a wiki meetup and perhaps have a small
> 'get to know each other' type discussion / session a la GLAM - could I
> be so bold as to mention WMAU as part of the p
Hi,
A recent supreme court case was fought around a number of endangered
species in Victoria. I don't know how many of them have specimens in
zoos, but I was hoping to find some time to try to find out and get
some shots and video. The two main charismatic ones are:
- the spot-tailed quoll (aka
