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Saving the Yaki – A Conservation Journey from Dublin to Sulawesi

Special Events

Fri, 25th July - Fri, 25th July

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Suitable for adults and children aged 12yrs and over (children must be accompanied by an adult)

Free but online booking is essential

Join us at Dublin Zoo on Friday July 25th for an inspiring conservation lecture with Dr. Vicky Melfi and Dr. Sue Wiper from Selamatkan Yaki.
Dr. Melfi will share her journey from student to conservation leader and discuss the creation of a ground-breaking programme that connects global zoos and aquariums to communities in North Sulawesi.
Dr. Wiper will then dive into current conservation efforts, sharing how the team are tackling threats like hunting, habitat loss and cultural change, while helping local people rediscover pride in their unique wildlife.

Date: Friday, July 25th at 6:30pm (duration: one hour)

Speaker: Dr. Vicky Melfi and Dr. Sue Wiper, Selamatkan Yaki

Location: this is an in-person event at Dublin Zoo

Please note: this event does not include day entry to Dublin Zoo

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Saving the Yaki – A Conservation Journey from Dublin to Sulawesi

Special Events

Fri, 25th July - Fri, 25th July

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Suitable for adults and children aged 12yrs and over (children must be accompanied by an adult)

Free but online booking is essential

Join us at Dublin Zoo on Friday July 25th for an inspiring conservation lecture with Dr. Vicky Melfi and Dr. Sue Wiper from Selamatkan Yaki.
Dr. Melfi will share her journey from student to conservation leader and discuss the creation of a ground-breaking programme that connects global zoos and aquariums to communities in North Sulawesi.
Dr. Wiper will then dive into current conservation efforts, sharing how the team are tackling threats like hunting, habitat loss and cultural change, while helping local people rediscover pride in their unique wildlife.

Date: Friday, July 25th at 6:30pm (duration: one hour)

Speaker: Dr. Vicky Melfi and Dr. Sue Wiper, Selamatkan Yaki

Location: this is an in-person event at Dublin Zoo

Please note: this event does not include day entry to Dublin Zoo

Book event tickets

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