GLOBAL CONSERVATION
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One of the keystones of the Indianapolis Zoo’s commitment to conservation is to support efforts around the world to save wildlife and wild places that are in danger.
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From recycling cans, cardboard and manure, to increasing the population of African elephants and rare iguanas, here’s a taste of what the Indianapolis Zoo is doing to ensure the continued conservation of the natural world and wildlife across the globe.
One of the keystones of the Indianapolis Zoo’s commitment to conservation is to support efforts around the world to save wildlife and wild places that are in danger.
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The Association of Zoo Keepers is dedicated to providing a continuing educational resource for animal care professionals and promoting participation in conservation efforts.
The volunteer-led Indianapolis chapter hosts meetups and fundraisers, including the Bowling For Rhinos that raises thousands annually to support the conservation of endangered rhino species.
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Published August 25, 2021 By Dr. Nikki Roach Reptile and Amphibian Conservation Coordinator, Global Center for Species Survival Snot otter,...
Published Aug. 11, 2021 The majestic elephants that roam the African and Asian continents are the largest terrestrial animals on...
Published July 16, 2021 Snakes are cool animals that play vitally important roles in our everyday lives, even though few...
Published June 8, 2021 Take a deep breath. Does the air smell salty? Probably not, but the ocean plays one...
Published May 18, 2021 By Cátia CanteiroPlants and Fungi Coordinator, Global Center for Species Survival Medicines that treat illnesses. Fuel...
Published May 11, 2021 By Sérgio HenriquesInvertebrates Coordinator, Global Center for Species Survival Seventeen years ago the last episode of...
Published May 7, 2021 By Dr. Mimi KesslerBird Coordinator, Global Center for Species Survival Each spring, birds fly hundreds of...
Published April 27, 2021 We’re thrilled to introduce the newest member of our Deserts family, a rare northern spider tortoise! ...
Published April 22, 2021 By Angela YangMammals Coordinator, Global Center for Species Survival Earth Day 2021 is an opportunity for...
Published April 10, 2021 From elephants in Tanzania to orangutans in Sumatra, the Indianapolis Zoo is protecting endangered species around...