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Zoo New England not only educates about the importance of wildlife conservation but also helps save some of the world’s critically endangered wildlife. As an accredited member of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, Zoo New England supports important conservation initiatives in the wild.
Baird's Tapir Survival Alliance
We're working to develop education programs in which schoolchildren become citizen scientists assessing problems and creating their own solutions to address local tapir conflicts.
Cross-River Gorilla Conservation
ZNE has been a longtime supporter of gorilla conservation, and through this partnership, we deepen our commitment to not only Cross-River gorillas, but to the Community Rangers who work to protect them.
Giraffe SAFE
Through this partnership, we're committing to help conservation efforts in Uganda, where Nubian giraffe habitat is greatly threatened.
Hicatee Research & Conservation
We're supporting the Belize Foundation for Research and Environmental Education with expertise in turtle veterinary medicine and captive husbandry, as well as in establishing turtle programs in the field.
Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project
Zoo New England is saving frogs from near-extinction due to a deadly fungus.
Snow Leopard Trust
In this conservation partnership, we're working with the Trust on improving collaboration with herder communities in South Gobi, Mongolia to protect snow leopards and their natural habitat.
U.S. Wildlife Trafficking Alliance
Zoo New England is a proud partner of the U.S. Wildlife Trafficking Alliance, working together to protect wildlife from illegal trade.
Ape TAG Conservation Initiative
The Ape TAG Conservation Initiative is a collective effort by zoos to help conserve wild populations of endangered apes.
Feather Collections
Zoo New England works with other institutions across the U.S. find new uses for kori bustard and kiwi feathers.
Mexican Grey Wolves
Since 1998, Zoo New England has been committed to re-introducing Mexican gray wolves into the wilds of the American Southwest, where they once lived in large numbers.