2025 ZAA Conservation Initiatives Grant Recipients

2025 ZAA Conservation Initiatives Grant Recipients

Tatiana Jourdan
Published on: 23/07/2025

Meet the 2025 ZAA Conservation Initiatives Grant recipients! These five projects lead the way in wildlife research, education, and community-driven conservation across the globe. Learn more on our website!

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Montgomery Zoo Staff’s Dedication Leads to First Caribbean Flamingo Chicks in Years

Montgomery Zoo Staff’s Dedication Leads to First Caribbean Flamingo Chicks in Years

Bailey Glasgow
Published on: 17/07/2025

Big news from the Montgomery Zoo! For the first time in over 20 years, four Caribbean flamingo chicks have hatched—thanks to the dedication and creativity of the animal care team.

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Tiny Hippo, Big News: Critically Endangered Pygmy Hippo Born at Kansas Wildlife Park

Tiny Hippo, Big News: Critically Endangered Pygmy Hippo Born at Kansas Wildlife Park

LynnLee Schmidt
Published on: 14/07/2025

An endangered pygmy hippo calf was born June 26 at Tanganyika Wildlife Park - one of fewer than 3,000 left in the wild. Healthy, playful, and ready to charm - learn more about this tiny ambassador!

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It’s a three-peat! Fort Worth Zoo hatches critically endangered gharial crocodiles for three consecutive years

It’s a three-peat! Fort Worth Zoo hatches critically endangered gharial crocodiles for three consecutive years

Avery Elander
Published on: 11/07/2025

It’s a three-peat! Fort Worth Zoo hatches critically endangered gharial crocodiles for the third year in a row — a historic first in North America and a major win for conservation.

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