Houston Zoo 2020 Annual Report

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NORTH AMERICA International Crane Foundation, Texas National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Texas National Park Service, Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network (STSSN), Texas Texas A&M University at Galveston, Texas Texas Black Bear Alliance, Texas Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas US Fish and Wildlife Service, United States of America

Our partners and affiliates The Houston Zoo saves our animals’ wild counterparts by partnering with wildlifesaving heroes and projects around the world. We provide training, technical, and financial support to our global community-based wildlife conservation partners that are committed to educating and strengthening local communities, conducting research, and reducing threats to save animals from extinction. In 2020 this important wildlife-saving work continued with COVID protocols in place around the world.

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA Baird’s Tapir Survival Initiative, Central America Barranquilla Zoo, Colombia Charles Darwin Foundation, Ecuador UC Davis Marine Wildlife Health Latin American Prog Ecology Project International, Ecuador Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative, Brazil MarAlliance, Central America Projeto Ariranha, Brazil Galapagos Tortoise Movement Ecology Program Giant Armadillo and Anteater Conservation, Brazil Proyecto Titi, Colombia

The Houston Zoo is committed to ensuring 100% of the animals at the Zoo are protected in the wild. Supporting wildlife conservation projects around the world helps us achieve this strategic objective. SAVING WILDLIFE BRAND


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