ZAHP is currently working with Carla Lewis from Animal Search and Rescue to produce our next webinar! This webinar, titled Exotic Technical Animal Rescue: Principles and Preparedness, will be focused on addressing complex rescue situations involving zoological species that require specialized equipment, training, and […]
Read MoreThis webinar was originally presented on August 13th 2024 This session will provide an overview of how zoo and aquarium professionals can help the animals in their care develop healthy coping skills and become better prepared for stressful events. Participants […]
Read MoreRecord-breaking heat waves continue across much of the US, with temperatures predicted to reach 10 – 30 degrees above average. The resources below include helpful information on how to protect humans and animals during extreme heat. Heat-Related Illnesses and First Aid – […]
Read MoreNovember is Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has put together a toolkit to help facilities “resolve to be resilient”. The downloadable toolkit includes recommended actions and resources for various threat types. Additional security […]
Read MoreUltrapotent Drug Safety for Zoological Facilities Webinar Friday September 1, 2023 3:00 – 5:00pm EST Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PROttpwFS6qZ56Z7Z83Kng The Zoo and Aquarium All Hazards Partnership (ZAHP) presents this event in collaboration with the AZA Safety Committee, as part of the ongoing Topics […]
Read MoreLearn how to protecy animals and keep yourself safe during poor air quality events with these resources: CDC Air Quality Resources for Professionals EPA Research on DIY Air Cleaners AVMA Resources on Wildfire Smoke and Animals Best Management Practices for […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented by the AZA Safety Committee on 2/17/23 This webinar focuses on a topic that keeps zoo professionals up at night: guests crossing barriers. In this webinar, panelists from different Zoos review incidents that have occurred on […]
Read MoreNational Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. This year’s theme is “A Lasting Legacy: The life you’ve built is worth protecting. […]
Read MoreAs temperatures continue to climb during these hot summer months, we’re sharing some resources from agencies and contacts in the Houston, TX area on heat stress and heat illness prevention in the workplace. Click the highlighted links below to access […]
Read MoreThe Zoo and Aquarium All Hazards Partnership (ZAHP) is excited to announce a new course addition to its online e-Learning Platform. The new course, entitled Firearms 101 and created by members of the AZA Safety Committee, is now available at […]
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