Project Details
Description
From Twycross website "Discover critically endangered animals like never before in our futuristic Hologram Exhibition! The UK's first project of it's kind.
The exhibition uses futuristic technology to display moving holograms of the Critically Endangered Javan rhino and African elephant
Created in collaboration with the University of Nottingham, Elephant Welfare Project and the University of Portsmouth, this project aims to inspire and teach our visitors about the threats facing these incredible species Rhinos and elephants are both at risk of extinction due to human actions and we want a future where these iconic animals stay real."
The exhibition uses futuristic technology to display moving holograms of the Critically Endangered Javan rhino and African elephant
Created in collaboration with the University of Nottingham, Elephant Welfare Project and the University of Portsmouth, this project aims to inspire and teach our visitors about the threats facing these incredible species Rhinos and elephants are both at risk of extinction due to human actions and we want a future where these iconic animals stay real."
| Short title | Projecting Hope |
|---|---|
| Status | Finished |
| Effective start/end date | 20/06/23 → 31/07/23 |
| Links | https://twycrosszoo.org/latest-news/projecting-hope-twycross-zoo-teams-up-with-university-of-nottingham-on-futuristic-hologram-project-to-raise-awareness-of-critically-endangered-animals/ |
Collaborative partners
- University of Portsmouth (lead)
- Twycross Zoo
- University of Nottingham
Funding
- University of Nottingham: £9,000.00
Keywords
- Ecology
- Technologies
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Press/Media
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Projecting Hope: Elephant and Rhino Conservation
17/08/23
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University of Portsmouth and Twycross Zoo team up to produce holographic endangered animal display
15/08/23
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