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Conservation Projects 2009-2010

California Condor in Flight, Photo by Mike WallaceIn the current fiscal year, the Zoo is involved in 21 conservation projects in over 16 countries across the planet.

In addition to funding these projects, the Zoo contributes personnel, husbandry expertise, project recommendations, and veterinary services.

Africa and Madagascar

  • Bushmeat Conservation: Limbe and Bioko - Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
  • Drill Conservation - Nigeria
  • Madagascar Fauna Group - Madagascar
  • Okapi Conservation Project - Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sahara Conservation Fund - Northern Africa
  • Turtle Survival Alliance Project - Madagascar


Asia

  • Black-winged Starling Project - Indonesia
  • Elephant Conservation - Cambodia
  • Elephant Conservation - Sri Lanka
  • Javan Warty Pig Recovery Project - Indonesia
  • Japanese Giant Salamander - Japan
  • Philippine Wildlife Recovery Project - Philippines
  • Sumatran Rhino Conservation - Indonesia
  • Turtle Survival Alliance Project - Myanmar

 

Australia

  • Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby Conservation

Europe

  • Steller's Sea Eagle Research - Russia

 

North and South America

  • American Flamingo Conservation Project - Mexico
  • California Condor Recovery - US and Mexico
  • Harpy Eagle Conservation - Belize
  • Peninsular Pronghorn Recovery Project - Mexico
  • Raptors Conservation Project - Belize
  • Rio de Janiero Primate Center - Brazil