American Association of Zoo Keepers' AAZK is a nonprofit volunteer organization made up of professional zoo keepers and other interested persons dedicated to professional animal care and conservation. www.aazk.org
Coraciiformes Related Conservation Projects The Thailand Hornbill Project has been working since 1978 to conserve hornbills in Thailand and surrounding regions. A significant threat to hornbills is the lost of habitat and especially nesting trees. coraciiformestag.com/conservation/conservation.htm
Cosumnes River Preserve The Consumnes River Preserve encompasses and protects thousands of acres of wetlands and adjacent uplands. Wetlands provide a diverse habitat critical to the survival of many kinds of plant and animal life. The Cosumnes River Preserve is recognized as one of California's most significant natural areas. www.cosumnes.org
Health Assessment and Disease Monitoring of Thick-Billed Parrots in Northern Mexico Current populations of thick-billed parrots are threatened by habitat destruction and degradation. Biologists have proposed the translocation of thick-billed parrots within Mexico and from Mexico into the U.S. in an attempt to bolster existing populations and create a separate population outside of the Sierra Madres. This project initiates health and disease prevalence studies. www.sandiegozoo.org
Lindsay Wildlife Museum Founded in 1955, the museum’s programs connect people with wildlife to inspire responsibility and respect for the world we share. The on-site wildlife rehabilitation center is one of the oldest and largest wildlife hospitals in the United States, treating nearly 6,000 injured or orphaned wild animals each year. www.wildlife-museum.org
Madagascar Fauna Group The Madagascar Fauna Group (MFG) is an international consortium of zoos and related institutions working together to conserve Madagascar's lemurs and other spectacular wildlife. www.savethelemur.org
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds The RSPB is passionate about wildlife and wild places and together with our million members we speak out for nature. Add your voice to ours or buy a gift membership and help make a real difference for wildlife and for people. www.rspb.org.uk
San Diego Zoo's Institute for Conservation Research (Hatching a Conservation Plan for the Brown Kiwi) Today, successful management of endangered wild populations requires understanding the basic reproductive biology of these birds, including parental and chick behaviors, and the relationships between habitat quality, chick survival, and dispersal strategies. www.sandiegozoo.org
The Captive Breeding Specialist Group CBSG’s Mission is to save threatened species by increasing the effectiveness of conservation efforts worldwide. Through: innovative interdisciplinary methodologies, culturally sensitive and respectful facilitation, and empowering global partnerships and collaborations. CBSG transforms passionate commitment to wildlife into effective conservation. www.cbsg.org
The Center for Ecosystem Survival CES works in partnership with schools, universities, zoos, aquariums, botanical gardens, natural history museums, and science centers worldwide to protect wildlife and nature. The goals of CES are to increase individual participation in and awareness of worldwide conservation by providing an opportunity for direct action www.savenature.org
The Nature Conservancy Their mission is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. TNC has developed a strategic Conservation by Design, which helps identify the highest-priority place-landscapes and seascapes that, if conserved, promise to ensure biodiversity over the long term. www.nature.org
The Wildlife Society Founded in 1937, the Wildlife Society is an international, non-profit scientific and educational organization serving and representing wildlife professionals in all areas of wildlife conservation and resource management. Our goal is to promote excellence in wildlife stewardship through science and education. joomla.wildlife.org
Wildlife Care Association Wildlife Care Association is a non-profit organization that rehabilitates injured, orphaned and sick wild animals from the greater Sacramento area. www.wildlifecareassociation.org
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