April 2026

A Milestone Celebrated: Advancing the WAZA 2027 Population Management Goal Posted: 29 April 2026 WAZA has recently marked the formal recognition of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), and the Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia (ZAA), celebrating their achievement in meeting the WAZA 2027 Population Management Goal […]

WAZA and IZE extend strategic partnership to advance global conservation education Posted: 24 April 2026 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) and the International Zoo Educators Association (IZE) have renewed and extended their long-standing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reaffirming a strategic partnership that continues to strengthen global leadership in conservation education and public engagement. Building on years

WAZA Welcomes New Member – Dubai Safari Park Posted: 13 May 2026 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) welcomes Dubai Safari Park, based in the United Arab Emirates, as a new Institution Member.  Dubai Safari Park is one of the largest wildlife parks in the region, home to more than 3,000 animals representing over 300 species. The park

WAZA Welcomes New Member – Save Giraffes Now Posted: 7 April 2026 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) welcomes Save Giraffes Now, based in the United States, as a new Affiliate Member.  Save Giraffes Now is a conservation organisation dedicated to ensuring a future for giraffes in the wild, working to protect populations