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Wildlife park wins praise from leading zoo body

The Isle of Man's wildlife park has had a reputation boost after gaining international praise from a leading zoo body.

Curraghs Wildlife Park has been re-accredited by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria - which sets a higher standard for modern zoos than those set by UK and European law. 
 
Five leading professionals commented on the environment and its contribution to education, conservation and cooperation in captive breeding programmes of endangered animals. 
 
Kathleen Graham is the general manager - she says it's always a tough process but is worth the effort:
 

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