The Belize Zoo Harpy Eagle Restoration Program and Tapir Project
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An extended interview with Zhawn Poot who has strong roots at the Belize Zoo and gives us some insights into the conservation projects at the Belize Zoo and other places in Belize. Specifically, he discusses the Harpy Eagle Conservation Project and the Tapir Conservation Project spearheaded by the Belize Zoo. He also talks about his work with local kids at the summer conservation camp at the Belize Zoo.
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