Editing ZooVille (section)

== Academic research participation ==
ZooVille is currently collaborating with researchers from two universities to produce research studies into zoophilia. Their first academic partner was Northwestern University,<ref name="northwestern">{{Cite web|author=ZTHorse|author-link=ZTHorse|date=2020-06-17|title=Northwestern Zoophilia Study & Survey - Phase 2|url=https://www.zoovilleforum.net/threads/northwestern-zoophilia-study-survey-phase-2.13927/|website=ZooVille Forum|url-access=registration|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250425011730if_/https://www.zoovilleforum.net/threads/northwestern-zoophilia-study-survey-phase-2.13927/|archive-date=2025-04-25|access-date=2025-12-19|df=mdy-all}}</ref> announced on {{#formatdate:2020-06-17|mdy}} and spearheaded by Michael J. Bailey, Ph.D. That was followed on {{#formatdate:2020-09-16|mdy}} by the launch of a study conducted by the University of Saskatchewan,<ref name="saskatchewan">{{Cite web|author=ZTHorse|author-link=ZTHorse|date=2020-09-16|title=University of Saskatchewan Zoophilia Study|url=https://www.zoovilleforum.net/threads/university-of-saskatchewan-zoophilia-study.18443/|website=ZooVille Forum|url-access=registration|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240427004112if_/https://www.zoovilleforum.net/threads/university-of-saskatchewan-zoophilia-study.18443/|archive-date=2024-04-27|access-date=2025-12-19|df=mdy-all}}</ref> headed by Alexandra Zidenberg under the oversight of professor Dr. Mark Olver.