Our Mission
Conservation
in Action
“protecting wildlife, preserving tomorrow”
Louisville Zoo dedicates significant resources each year to wildlife conservation both here in our city and across the globe. Every visit, membership, and donation makes this work possible.
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Countries
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SSP Species
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Visitors/Year
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Species in SSP Programs
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Animals in Our Care
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AZA Species Survival Plans
Louisville Zoo participates in AZA Species Survival Plans® for numerous species, coordinating genetic management and ensuring healthy, self-sustaining populations in human care as an insurance against extinction.
Amur TigerWestern Lowland GorillaSumatran OrangutanAfrican PenguinPolar BearMasai GiraffeWhite RhinocerosAmerican FlamingoBlack-Footed FerretBaer's PochardTimber RattlesnakeMonarch Butterfly
Support Our Conservation Work
Your donation directly funds field conservation projects, animal care excellence, and the education programs that inspire the next generation of conservation leaders.