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New Vet Head Joins Durrell Wildlife Conservation
21 Jan
Summary
- Dr. Nic Masters appointed as new head of veterinary services.
- Masters previously directed wildlife health at Toronto and London zoos.
- Appointment aims to strengthen zoo partnerships and global wildlife protection.
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust has welcomed Dr. Nic Masters as its new head of veterinary services at Jersey Zoo. Dr. Masters is a highly experienced professional who previously served as the director of wildlife health at prominent zoos in Toronto and London.
His arrival is anticipated to significantly enhance Durrell's strategic partnerships with other conservation-focused zoos worldwide. This move underscores the trust's commitment to its 'Rewild our World' strategy and its long-term vision.
Dr. Masters expressed his enthusiasm for joining Durrell, citing Gerry Durrell's pioneering mission to prevent species extinction. He was particularly inspired by the trust's forward-thinking approach to wildlife conservation and its global aspirations.
