Animal Management Centre – Bishop Burton College, East Yorkshire

Our Animal Management Centre, which is registered with BIAZA, gives you the opportunity to learn from a wide variety of environments and species, many of which are part of the European breeding programme.

Proud members of BIAZA (British & Irish Association of Zoos & Aquariums)

As a member of BIAZA we:

Achieve the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
Inspire people to conserve the natural world.
Participate in co-operative species conservation programmes.
Deliver the highest quality environmental education, engagement and research.

Registered Charity Number: 1128168 and SC040783 (Scotland)

Our indoor animal unit is home to:

Reptiles, including a green tree python, a western hognose snake, collared lizards and a chameleon
Rodents
Aquatics
Inverts
Amphibians
An aviary of birds
Common marmosets
Dedicated nocturnal room, home to marsupials such as cuscus, breeding sugar gliders and long-nosed potoroo

Outside, you'll find:

Mongoose
Porcupine
Red ruffed lemurs
Swamp wallabies
Asian short-clawed otters, who are part of a stud book
Rhea
Alpacas
Boer goats
Skunks
Raccoon dogs, who were born on campus

We're involved with BioBank

Bishop Burton College is proud to support global conservation through partnerships with Nature’s SAFE and the EAZA Biobank. These initiatives help preserve valuable genetic information that contributes to species conservation and research worldwide.

Our involvement reflects the College’s commitment to animal welfare, conservation and providing students with opportunities to learn within an environment making a real impact beyond the campus.

Supporters of The Wildlife Conservation Charity

Bishop Burton College is proud to support wildlife conservation through our partnership with RZSS (Royal Zoological Society of Scotland). Working with leading conservation organisations helps strengthen our commitment to protecting wildlife and promoting sustainable practices.

This partnership reflects our dedication to animal welfare, conservation and providing students with opportunities to learn within an environment making a positive impact on the future of wildlife.

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