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UK Border Agency
143

UNESCO
94
,
105
,
108

Ungulata
10
,
282

United Nations
15
,
293

universal rights, concept of
190–1

University of Alberta
242

University of Cape Town
86
,
126

University of Florence
86
,
87
,
202
,
269
,
271

University of Queensland
14–15
,
112
,
121
,
123

University of Tennessee
34

US Department of Agriculture
35

vaquita (
Phocoena sinus
)
249

Vietnam
119
,
141
,
142
,
149
,
165
,
228
,
232
,
233
,
238

Vigne, Richard
155
,
177
,
185
,
189
,
190
,
193
,
299

Visagie's golden mole (
Chrysochloris visagiei
)
17
,
18

VMAT2
170

Walcott, Charles Doolittle
274
,
275

Wallace, Alfred Russel
4
,
8–9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
15
,
16
,
17
,
21
,
36
,
37
,
42
,
79
,
105
,
106
,
109
,
154
,
155

Wambui, Grace
262

Ward, Rowland
63

warthog (
Phacochoerus africanus
)
38
,
105
,
133
,
134
,
158
,
159
,
160
,
189
,
197

Washington University's Center for Conservation Biology
141

Wat Phnom, Cambodia
228–9

Wells, H. G.
266

West Africa
2
,
67

West Runton Elephant
14
,
171
,
172

western mountain gorilla
128
,
260

Wharton, Charles
228

Whateley, Bishop:
Notes on Noses
59

Whipsnade Zoo
94
,
129

white-footed rabbit rat (
Conilurus albipes
)
248

white-necked rockfowl (
Picathartes gymnocephalus
)
92

White, Gilbert
71

Wilberforce, Bishop Sam
93
,
219

Wild Cargo
(film)
90

wild horse (
Equus ferus
)
122

wild pig (
Sus scrofa)
232

wildebeest
30
,
38
,
70
,
99
,
105
,
133
,
134
,
245

Wildlife and Wetland Trust
104

wolves, reintroduction into the wild of
234
,
237–40

wood mouse (
Apodemus sylvaticus
)
227

World Press Photo Awards, (2012)
150

Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)
67
,
84
,
92
,
110
,
114
,
199
,
245

woylie (
Bettongia penicillata
)
245

Yellowstone National Park, U.S.
97
,
239

Yemen gazelle (Queen of Sheba's gazelle) (
G. bilkis
)
118

Zakouma National Park, Chad
139

zalambdotonty
215–16
,
240

Zambia
139
,
141
,
143
,
146
,
148
,
149

Zanzibar red colobus monkey (
Procolobus kirkii
)
237

zebra
133
,
155
,
158
,
159
,
174
,
188
,
197
,
213
,
265

Zimbabwe
132
,
137
,
143
,
144
,
149
,
169
,
176
,
197

Zoo Magazine
94

Zoo Quest
90
,
91

Zoological Society of London
7
,
19
,
20
,
36
,
62
,
94
,
100
,
244
,
245
,
293–4
;
Wildlife Comeback in Europe
293–4

zoology: emergence as a science
10
; as ‘full of stuff'
242–3
; calls for improbable combination of skills
270–1

zoos: receive first great apes
4
,
5
,
6
; world's first scientific (London Zoo)
20–1
; first panda arrives at London Zoo
21–3
; supply of animals to
24
,
25
,
27
,
40
,
43
,
44
,
45
,
46
,
55
,
57
,
63
,
74–5
,
91
; conservation by
41–2
,
169
,
236–7
,
266
; zoological parks
46–7
; first Children's Zoo
94
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