#Wetlands are vital stopover points for migratory birds, providing shelter, food, water, and nurturing grounds for their offsprings.
We celebrate #WorldMigratoryBirdDay by recognizing the importance of healthy wetlands for a healthy planet. 🌎🦩
#WMBD#GenerationRestoration
@ZCOG is proud to announce Ricardo Moreno of Fundación @yaguarapanama as the 2022 recipient of ZCOG’s Ron Magill Conservation Heroes Award (RMCHA). Our sincere thanks to @RonMagill and the @ZooMiami Foundation for partnering with ZCOG on this important conservation award.
Wildlife photographers: Add to your portfolio and support the conservation of the critically endangered Short-tailed Chinchilla by participating in the Pittsburgh AAZK Chapter’s 2023 photo contest.
See attached flyer for details.
Donate at: https://t.co/BV6qyuBTOP
Help us protect our flamingo friends and their salty salar habitat by donating here: https://t.co/XdKA6YVwq0
Learn more: https://t.co/JhTMbysxvM and https://t.co/6OWwFE2nKb
#SavingSpecies
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Happy #pinkflamingoday!
ZCOG and its SAFE Andean Highland Flamingo program partners (#WeAreAZA) are spending the day celebrating our fine-feathered friend—the flamingo!
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We are also sharing a new video about the work we support to help our Chilean partners promote the recovery and conservation of Andean, Chilean, & Puna (James’) flamingos in the wild.
Zoológico Nacional de Chile @parquemetminvu@conaf_minagri@MMAChile & @FundacionMERI
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ZCOG is proud to announce @TracyAviary as an official partner of the @zoos_aquariums SAFE Andean Highland Flamingo species program. Welcome to our flock! #WeAreAZA#savingspecies
Learn more about SAFE Andean Highland Flamingo: https://t.co/6OWwFE2VzJ
ZCOG and SAFE Chinchilla selected to receive this year’s RIL TAG @RodentPro Conservation and Welfare grant award for work with the Zoológico Nacional de Chile (@parquemetminvu) on the Short-tailed Chinchilla Conservation Project.
Details: https://t.co/H0XbLlD8gH
#WeAreAZA
@ZCOG@ReidParkZoo and the Zoológico Nacional de Chile (@parquemetminvu) secure AZA SAFE granting program funding for the Andean Highland Flamingo Conservation Monitoring Program (Proyecto Flamencos Altoandinos): https://t.co/reKcyh1JMD
#savingspecies#WeAreAZA
@dpzoo director Mike Crocker put out a book! "True Tales from Dickerson Park Zoo: There’s a Crocodile in the Bathtub!" by Mike Crocker. The book is available in paperback and hardcover at https://t.co/x7EnZKn0Oi and https://t.co/rFoxMnFM2u.