Dublin Zoo
Andrew Mooney is a seasoned conservation professional with extensive experience in zoological research and management. Currently serving as the Senior Conservation and Science Officer at Dublin Zoo since November 2021, Andrew coordinates support for various conservation projects and oversees the implementation of a ten-year Conservation Master Plan. In addition to this role, Andrew is the IUCN SSC Centre for Species Survival: Ireland Coordinator, managing the region's biodiversity initiatives through a partnership with the IUCN Species Survival Commission. As the Citron-Crested Cockatoo EEP Coordinator for the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria, Andrew manages the ex situ population for this critically endangered species. Andrew's academic background includes a PhD in Zoology from Trinity College Dublin, complemented by experience as a research data officer, science educator, and guest researcher. Upcoming education includes a Diploma in Leadership and Management from UCD Professional Academy.
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Dublin Zoo
Located in the Phoenix Park in the heart of Dublin city, Dublin Zoo is Ireland’s most popular family attraction, and welcomed over one million visitors last year. As one of the world’s oldest, yet popular zoos, the 28 hectare park in the heart of Dublin is home to some 400 animals in safe environment where education and conservation combine for an exciting and unforgettable experience! Dublin Zoo is a registered charity and works in partnership with zoos worldwide to make a significant contribution to the conservation of bio-diversity on earth. Charity number CHY 2964