This study looked at whether using simple, narrative signs could help the public connect with these animals and develop more understanding attitudes toward people with disabilities.
This manual outlines Woodland Park Zoo’s intentional efforts to create an inclusive and accessible volunteer program through the development of the Volunteer Inclusion Program (VIP).
Volunteer Inclusion Program Guide Read More »
This article featured in AZA’s Connect magazine defines critical anthropomorphism and showcases examples of it being done across the ACE for Wildlife Network.
Rethinking Anthropomorphism Read More »
These videos and accompanying script show what a brief interaction with a guest can look like when effective empathy practices are utilized (or not).
Example Empathy-Informed Interaction: Rhino Interpretation Read More »
These reports highlight key insights, lessons learned, and emerging themes across multiple rounds of funded projects through the Advancing Empathy Grant Program.
Advancing Empathy Grant Program Insights Read More »