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COANCESTRY | ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (ZSL) Coancestry. COANCESTRY is a computer program, written by Jinliang Wang, that implements 7 methods to estimate the pairwise relatedness between individuals and 4 methods to estimate individual inbreeding coefficients, using individual genotypes at a set of marker loci. Some of the relatedness and inbreeding estimators have not been implemented COLONY | ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (ZSL) COLONY. COLONY is a Fortran program written by Jinliang Wang. It implements a maximum likelihood method to assign sibship and parentage jointly, using individual multilocus genotypes at a number of codominant or dominant marker loci. It can be used in estimating full- and half-sib relationships, assigning parentage, inferring mating

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THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Interactive storytelling for your little ones. ‘Munch’ through the giant food trail. Meet The Very Hungry Caterpillar himself! Bug-tastic crafts for children (and adults!) of all ages. Create wildlife-friendly seed bombs for your garden. Discover other amazing bugs. Plus see the Zoo’s 19,000 awesome animals! Special extended

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JINLIANG WANG

Curriculum Vitae: 2004-present: Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Zoology. 2000-2004: Research Fellow, Institute of Zoology. 1997-2000: Post-doctoral research fellow, Institute of Cell, Animal and Population Biology, University of Edinburgh. 1991-1997: Associate Professor in College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang Agricultural

University (China).

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (ZSL) The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is a charity devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. Visit London Zoo

and Whipsnade Zoo.

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Buy tickets online for ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. Book now and prepare for a great day out for the whole family! ZOO ATTENDANCE CONTACT DETAILS Zoo Attendance Contact Details. In accordance with the latest government COVID-19 guidance, ZSL is required to ask for names and contact details of all Zoo visitors aged 16 and over for COVID-19 contact tracing purposes. The data you submit will be stored securely for 21 days after your visit, in line with current GDPR regulations.

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ZSL London Zoo. Buy tickets, view visitor information, find out what's on and meet the animals at one of the oldest and best loved zoos in

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COANCESTRY | ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (ZSL) Coancestry. COANCESTRY is a computer program, written by Jinliang Wang, that implements 7 methods to estimate the pairwise relatedness between individuals and 4 methods to estimate individual inbreeding coefficients, using individual genotypes at a set of marker loci. Some of the relatedness and inbreeding estimators have not been implemented COLONY | ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (ZSL) COLONY. COLONY is a Fortran program written by Jinliang Wang. It implements a maximum likelihood method to assign sibship and parentage jointly, using individual multilocus genotypes at a number of codominant or dominant marker loci. It can be used in estimating full- and half-sib relationships, assigning parentage, inferring mating

system

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ZSL Whipsnade Zoo - the Uk's biggest zoo. Buy tickets, view visitor information, find out what's on and meet some of the world's most exotic animals. Sat nav: LU6 2LF

ZSL INSTANT WILD

Intro | ZSL Instant Wild. Instant Wild. Conservation at your

fingertips.

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Interactive storytelling for your little ones. ‘Munch’ through the giant food trail. Meet The Very Hungry Caterpillar himself! Bug-tastic crafts for children (and adults!) of all ages. Create wildlife-friendly seed bombs for your garden. Discover other amazing bugs. Plus see the Zoo’s 19,000 awesome animals! Special extended

fun for pre

JINLIANG WANG

Curriculum Vitae: 2004-present: Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Zoology. 2000-2004: Research Fellow, Institute of Zoology. 1997-2000: Post-doctoral research fellow, Institute of Cell, Animal and Population Biology, University of Edinburgh. 1991-1997: Associate Professor in College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang Agricultural

University (China).

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THREE LIONS ON THE MOVE On Thursday (8 April) we waved a fond fur-well to our trio of lionesses, as they set off on their journey to Schwerin Zoo in Germany. Rubi, Heidi and Indi – all sisters who were born here at London Zoo, were originally due to move last year but a combination of COVID and Brexit meant that our plan A wasn’t meant to be. HULLABAZOO | ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON (ZSL) Hullabazoo Farm is an interactive, up-close adventure, where little ones are able to meet and greet a whole host of farmyard friends, including miniature donkeys, pygmy goats, pigs, sheep, rabbits and guinea pigs. book zoo tickets. Book TICKETS ONLINE. HULLABAZOO INDOOR PLAY Hullabazoo indoor play is located in our Hullabazoo Children's Farm (in the heart of the Zoo) and is suitable for children up to 10 years of age. We had previously introduced a number of measures in line with Government guidelines regarding Covid-19 to ensure that as many children as possible had a safe and enjoyable visit to Hullabazoo

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