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IZES
Founded in 1995 The Independent Zoo Enthusiasts Society exists to promote an interest in all aspects of good zoos around the world and to counter misinformation on the same subject.



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The Independent Zoo Enthusiasts Society is a non-profit-making body committed to spreading the good news about good zoos. Membership costs just £21 per year in the UK and £29 overseas. Members receive the Society's quarterly newsletter, Zoo Grapevine, plus discounts on the new range of Society books. In addition members are occasionally given the opportunity to take part in informal zoo visits which may also include behind-the-scenes tours.

Zoo Grapevine is packed with information for the real enthusiast. It contains zoo reviews from home and abroad, zoological articles, zoo history and member's views. Please take a moment to view our sample newsletter opposite.

Membership Benefits
  • Free Quarterly publication
  • Discounts on Society publications and products
  • Informal zoo visits
Membership Gift
When you join IZES you will receive a free membership gift of our magazine ZOOS TODAY and a back-copy of our occasional journal ZOO!.
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UK Annual Membership: £21
Overseas Annual Membership: £29
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