Conservation Partners are an integral part of your Zoo’s mission to “Better the Bond Between People and Our Planet.” Each time you visit your Zoo, you aid in this mission. For every general admission ticket sold, $0.25 is contributed and for every membership $1 is contributed to conservation efforts.
By Craig Mikel, Animal Commissary Supervisor At the end of 2024, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to South Africa and volunteer at VulPro, a wildlife rehabilitation and conservation facility specializing in vultures. After working with Ruppell’s Griffon Vultures … Find Out More
Today, the Obama Administration followed through on a promise, called for by African heads of state at the Clinton Global Initiative, and more recently by the Elephant Protection Initiative, and made by the president himself in Kenya in 2013, to do what we can in the United States to confront this threat to African elephants by banning ivory. Find Out More