African wild dog icon. Lycaon pictus illustration on green circle. Mammal with large ears and mottled coat.
White bird in flight on a green circle. Bird illustration, animal graphic.
White chameleon icon on green circle. Animal illustration. Reptile graphic. Nature symbol.
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Biodiversity Conservation & Research for Endangered species


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verified assessments, stUDbook management, guidelines, protocols and skills development

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PAAZAB-BCRE is a dynamic network of African wildlife professionals dedicated to advancing animal welfare, well-being, conservation science, and ethical stewardship. Through collaboration, research, and education, we empower institutions and individuals to protect biodiversity and inspire future generations.

By encouraging the use of new techniques and technologies and providing specialised animal keeper courses and consultancy, PAAZAB-BCRE is helping animal care staff develop their wildlife skills.

Sea turtle rescue: Woman cares for injured turtle. Marine life conservation.
Cape Longclaw bird standing in grass. South African bird species with yellow throat and patterned plumage.

PAAZAB-BCRE offers specialised assessments to assess captive animal facilities on care, welfare, education programs, research and ethics. These assessments are designed by professionals for professionals and governments. Different levels are available depending on the type of facility and the aim of the assessment. Each of these assessments are designed in accordance with the most recent scientific advances and the Five Domains Model.

PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES

Make YOUR contribution count for endangered species in the wild

Scuba diver photographs a sea turtle underwater. Marine wildlife photography in ocean.
Featured campaigns

The Turtle Project

Saving the ocean, one turtle at a time – No turtle is left behind !

Two vultures in dry grass. Wildlife photography of birds of prey. African vulture.
Featured campaigns

Save the Vultures

Live feed cameras at feeding sites for remote monitoring of wild vulture populations

SHOP & SUPPORT WILDLIFE


By buying these Certified Nature Friendly products, YOU support Wildlife.
A portion of the sales will be used in our conservation & skills development programs.

Certified nature friendly logo. Eco-friendly product certification.
Roasted for Conservation coffee featuring a Black Footed Cat and Cheetahs. A portion of sales donated to conservation.

RELATED LINKS

Bayworld Centre for Research & Education (BCRE) logo. Blue letters, globe, and green/blue waves. Research and education center.

BCRE Research

Research centre for Students and Researchers

Close-up of a Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus) with yellow eyes. DataWild logo.

DataWild

Your reference for Wild Animal info and fun facts

CFOO logo featuring a penguin, Africa continent, and ocean wave design.

CFOO

Oceangraphic studies on South Africa’s waters