{"id":2976,"date":"2025-04-10T15:41:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/ourplanet\/?post_type=exhibit3&#038;p=2976"},"modified":"2025-04-10T15:41:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:41:21","slug":"meet-the-chameleon-of-the-arctic","status":"publish","type":"exhibit3","link":"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/ourplanet\/atmostheatre\/meet-the-chameleon-of-the-arctic\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Chameleon of the Arctic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Join Jasper from Highland Wildlife Park! Meet their Arctic foxes, Jack, Sarah and their cub Toots, and discover how the species is adapted to survive in the harsh Arctic environment. Learn about the threats and challenges they are facing and understand how you can be part of protecting their future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to find out more about the Arctic foxes? Click here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highlandwildlifepark.org.uk\/animals\/animal-inhabitants\/arctic-fox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.highlandwildlifepark.org.uk\/animals\/animal-inhabitants\/arctic-fox<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/curiousabout.glasgowsciencecentre.org\/live-sessions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/02\/hwp_ranger_jasper_2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jasper stands in front of a poster of a Scottish Wildcat. Jasper is wearing a black cap and black fleece. He is smiling.\" class=\"wp-image-214 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong>About <\/strong>Jasper Hughes \u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jasper started his journey with RZSS as a keeper, where he combined his love of animals and educating others about the natural world on the presentations team. Now he is a Learning and Community Officer and uses his extensive animal knowledge and passion for all things wild to develop and deliver programmes for a huge range of learners. 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