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WAZA Welcomes New Member – Louisville Zoological Garden Posted: 5 March 2025 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to welcome Louisville Zoological Garden as a new Institution Member.  Louisville Zoological Garden in the United States, attracts more than 905,000 guests annually. Over the past 30 years, they have opened three major […]

WAZA Welcomes New Member – Fondation des Amis du Parc Omega Posted: 25 February 2025 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to announce that Fondation des Amis du Parc Omega has joined WAZA as a new Affiliate Member. Located at Parc Omega in Canada, Fondation des Amis du Parc Omega provides

WAZA Invites Bids for the 81st Annual Conference Posted: 18 February 2025 WAZA invites its Institution Members in good standing to submit bids for the 81st WAZA Annual Conference to be held in late October/early November 2026. Please download the conference guide for details regarding the requirements for hosting a WAZA Conference. Interested member institutions are

WAZA Welcomes New Member – SEA LIFE Aquarium at LEGOLAND California Resort Posted: 17 February 2025 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to welcome SEA LIFE Aquarium at LEGOLAND California Resort as a new Institution Member.  SEA LIFE Aquarium California is part of SEA LIFE, the world’s largest aquarium group, and

WAZA Welcomes New Member– Instone Air Posted: 14 January 2025 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to announce that Instone Air, UK has joined WAZA as a new Corporate Member.   Instone Air specialises in the air transport of animals. With extensive experience in transporting horses, livestock, and a wide variety of

WAZA and Wild Welfare Sign Memorandum of Understanding Posted: 5 November 2024 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) and NGO Wild Welfare have joined forces to collaboratively achieve high standards of animal welfare in zoos and aquariums around the world. The two organisations recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster and

WAZA Members Strengthen Global Conservation Commitment Through Declaration on Biodiversity Conservation Cali, Colombia. 28 October: As the global alliance of regional associations, national federations, zoos and aquariums, the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), is dedicated to the care and conservation of animals and their habitats around the world. In supporting the Kunming-Montreal Global

WAZA Welcomes New Member– Mobaro Posted: 23 September 2024 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to welcome a new Corporate Member to the global zoo and aquarium community – Mobaro.  Mobaro provides a digital tool designed specifically for managing safety, maintenance, and operations within the leisure and attractions industry. Their platform

WAZA Welcomes New Member – Verdis Posted: 23 September 2024 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to welcome Verdis Group as a new Corporate Member.   Verdis Group is a leading facilitator of transformational climate strategies, dedicated to helping organisations achieve their sustainability and climate goals. They have supported various zoos,

WAZA Welcomes New Member – SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Posted: 19 September 2024 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to announce that SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium has joined WAZA as a new Institution Member.  SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s mission focuses on marine conservation and education. Through engaging and immersive experiences, SEA