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The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), originally the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (AAZPA), is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1924 and dedicated to the advancement of zoos and public aquariums in the areas of conservation, education, science, and recreation.
This is an incomplete list of existing, reputable zoos in the United States. For a list of aquaria, see List of aquaria in the United States, and for a list of nature centers, see List of nature centers in the United States. Zoos are primarily terrestrial facilities where animals are held in enclosures and displayed to the public for education ...
British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) [7] Canada's Accredited Zoos and Aquariums (CAZA) [8] Central Zoo Authority of India (CZA), Governing Authority of all Zoos in India [9] Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens & Aquaria (CAZG) [10] Danish Association of Zoological Gardens and Aquaria (DAZA) Dutch Dier en Park (D&P ...
With over 11 million gallons, the largest aquarium in the United States is the Georgia Aquarium. [1] [2] This is a list of existing public aquariums [3] in the United States, some of which are unaccredited. For zoos, see List of zoos in the United States. Aquariums are facilities where animals are confined within tanks and displayed to the ...
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Dickerson Park Zoo is a zoological park located in Springfield, Missouri that has more than 500 animals that represent 160 different species. [1] It is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1986. [2] [3]
The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is a 202-acre (82 ha) zoo founded in 1909 and is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States.The zoo has a Friends of the Zoo program to help promote the work of the zoo which sees over one million visitors a year.
The Saint Louis Zoo, officially known as the Saint Louis Zoological Park, is a zoo in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. It is recognized as a leading zoo in animal management, research, conservation, and education. The zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).