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Zoological Parks Authority ANNUAL REPORT 2012 Agency Performance – Report on Operations Outcomes, Services and Performance Information Outcome: Conservation of Wildlife Key Effectiveness Indicators To obtain information in relation to effectiveness indicators 1.1 and 1.2, Ipsos Social Research Institute (formerly Synovate) was commissioned by Perth Zoo to conduct customer research in March and April 2012. Intercept surveys were conducted with randomly selected Zoo patrons over 16 years of age. Indicator 1.1. The Zoo as an educational/learning experience Survey Question: “The Zoo’s displays educate visitors about conservation problems facing wildlife.” Response Target Actual Variance Reason for significant variance between 2011‐12 actual and 2011‐12 target Agree 97% 95% (2%) Not significant Neither agree/disagree 2% 4% 2% Not significant Disagree 1% 1% – – Don’t know – – – – Indicator 1.2. Conservation of the environment Survey Question: “Perth Zoo encourages people to be more conscious about the conservation of the environment.” Response Target Actual Variance Reason for significant variance between 2011‐12 actual and 2011‐12 target Agree 94% 90% (4%) Not significant Neither agree/disagree 4% 8% 4% Not significant Disagree 2% 1% (1%) Not significant Don’t know – 1% 1% Not significant 32
Zoological Parks Authority ANNUAL REPORT 2012 Agency Performance – Report on Operations Outcomes, Services and Performance Information Outcome: Conservation of Wildlife continued Indicator 1.3 Number of offspring produced by threatened animals for re‐introduction Perth Zoo breeds threatened native Australian species for release into natural habitat as part of species recovery programs managed by the Department of Environment and Conservation through Recovery Teams. Target Actual Variance Reason for significant variance between 2011‐12 actual and 2011‐12 target Western Swamp Tortoise 43 36 (7) Higher number of eggs that were infertile or failed to hatch. Numbat 12 19 7 Diet and husbandry changes resulted in a higher proportion of females producing young in 2011‐12. Dibbler 50 88 38 Diet and husbandry changes resulted in a higher proportion of females producing young in 2011‐12. The above figures include animals that survived more than 30 days after birth. 33
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