European endangered species programs (EEPs)
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European endangered species programs (EEPs) are coordinated zoo-based breeding and management initiatives across Europe aimed at conserving threatened animal species and maintaining genetically healthy captive populations.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
captive breeding program
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ex situ conservation program ⓘ zoo-based conservation initiative ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EEPs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
conserve threatened animal species
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maintain genetically healthy captive populations ⓘ manage captive populations at the European level ⓘ |
| benefits |
conservation research
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demographic stability of managed populations ⓘ genetic diversity of captive populations ⓘ public awareness of endangered species ⓘ |
| complements | in situ conservation measures ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | European Association of Zoos and Aquaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
charismatic flagship species
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species with conservation priority in the wild ⓘ threatened vertebrate species ⓘ |
| governedBy |
EAZA code of ethics
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EAZA population management guidelines ⓘ |
| hasStakeholder |
accredited European zoos
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aquariums ⓘ species coordinators ⓘ taxon advisory groups ⓘ wildlife parks ⓘ |
| includesActivity |
advice on husbandry standards
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coordinated breeding recommendations ⓘ coordination of research relevant to managed species ⓘ development of species management plans ⓘ long-term population planning ⓘ monitoring of genetic diversity ⓘ studbook maintenance ⓘ transfer of animals between zoos ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | EAZA population biologists ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Europe ⓘ |
| partOf | EAZA Ex Situ Programme framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
European studbooks
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global species management plans ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance with breeding recommendations
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data sharing on animal pedigrees and life histories ⓘ long-term institutional commitment from participating zoos ⓘ |
| shortName | EAZA EEPs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
conservation education in zoos
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in situ conservation projects ⓘ insurance populations for wild counterparts ⓘ reintroduction and reinforcement projects ⓘ |
| timeHorizon | long-term multi-generational management ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
cooperative breeding management
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demographic population management ⓘ genetic management of studbooks ⓘ |
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