The Zoologists’ Association of 

University of Peradeniya

ZAUP Introduction

 

The Zoologists’ Association of the University of Peradeniya (ZAUP) was initiated by the Department of Zoology of the Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya.


Who we are?

ZAUP is composed of enthusiastic nature lovers who are determined to expand their knowledge in zoology and related field, interested in exploration and contributing towards nature conservation!

 

What do we do?

ZAUP is recognized for the exploratory visits that organized for the members and the interested community to learn about flora and fauna with the guidance of experienced experts in relevant fields. Guest talks and webinars are essential part of our annual plan to get together alumni and experts of academic field to share their knowledge and experience. Community services, workshops, school camps, awareness programmes are some of the other activities that members can join hands with us!

 

How to join?

Annually ZAUP welcomes members at the beginning of the academic year via the members’ forum. All the undergraduates of university of Peradeniya are eligible to become a member of our society.

 

Join with us for an adventurous and knowledgeable journey to learn more and to protect our mother nature as responsible young generation!


NOTICES

Discover the world of reptilian wonders with herpetologist and NAT GEO explorer, Dr. Ruchira Somaweera, as he takes you on a mesmerizing journey in his enthralling talk, "Fantastic Reptiles & Where To Find Them"

🗓️: 28th June (Wednesday)

⏰: 12 pm - 1 pm

📍: CS Auditorium, Department of Statistics & Computer Science, Faculty of Science.

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Dr. Somaweera takes you on a global journey, where he and his team study everything from elusive sea snakes in remote coral atolls to giant crocodiles in the Australian outback to unique lizards that lives as family groups. Every species holds a fascinating tale waiting to be told.


Whether you are an aspiring herpetologist, a nature enthusiast, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world🍃, this talk promises an inspiring experience that will leave you captivated and inspired to delve further into the realm of reptiles. Join us for an unforgettable evening of exploration and knowledge, as we unravel the mysteries of the Reptilian world with one of the world's leading scientists in the field🔥.

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