U.S. Americans Greatly Underestimate How Many Animals on the Endangered Species List, Study Shows
May 15, 2018 10:00 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, MD, May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A recent survey by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) found Americans underestimate the number of animals protected under the U.S....
According to New Study, Forty Percent of Americans Believe US Government Has Reduced Wildlife and Environmental Protections and Eighty Percent Unhappy with Rollbacks
April 12, 2018 13:21 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, M.D., April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two out of every five Americans recognize there have been recent government reductions toward wildlife conservation and environmental...
Help “Spring Forward” for Amphibians during FrogWatch USA’s 20th Anniversary
March 09, 2018 11:45 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Maryland, March 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Take advantage of Daylight Saving Time and "Spring Forward" for amphibians by becoming a volunteer for FrogWatch USATM, a citizen science...
Association of Zoos and Aquariums and U.S. Wildlife Trafficking Alliance Join Forces
February 14, 2018 09:30 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Maryland, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the U.S. Wildlife Trafficking Alliance (USWTA) announced their...
AZA Kicks Off Fifth Year of Professional Development Training Program for Potential Future Executives of Accredited Zoos and Aquariums
January 31, 2018 11:55 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Maryland, Jan. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten talented zoo and aquarium professionals will begin training to become the next generation of leaders of AZA-accredited facilities...
AZA Expands SAFE Conservation Initiative with Addition of Four New Species
January 10, 2018 11:09 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Jan. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has announced the addition of four species to the AZA SAFE: Saving Animals from Extinction® (SAFE)...
Association of Zoos and Aquariums Announces National Photo Contest Winner
December 04, 2017 13:06 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Dec. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has announced the winner of the 2017 AZA Photo Contest, which recognizes exceptional photography taken at...
26 Top-Tier Zoos and Aquariums Earn Meritorious AZA Accreditation
October 06, 2017 10:21 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, MD, Oct. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twice a year, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) independent Accreditation Commission reviews accreditation applications from the best...
2016 Report Shows AZA-Accredited Zoos and Aquariums’ Record-Breaking Contribution to Wildlife Conservation
September 27, 2017 10:07 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, MD, Sept. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) announced that AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums contributed over $216 million...
Bronx Zoo Director Jim Breheny Sworn-In as Chair of the Board at Association of Zoos and Aquariums
September 12, 2017 13:30 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Indianapolis, Indiana, Sept. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is announcing the swearing-in of Jim Breheny, Director of the Bronx Zoo, as the new Chair of the...