Conservation Scholarships Awarded at Brookfield Zoo
CZS and Comcast team up to award scholarships for first-ever Communiity Conservation Leaders. Rebecca Black and Sheela Turbek from Riverside-Brookfield H.S. were awarded the scholarships for their part in the School of Environmental Education (SEE Team) and the Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) continue reading story...
The Chicago Zoological Society's long-term focus on animal well-being, education, and science has led to internationally-known programs focused within two new centers of excellence: the Center for Conservation Leadership and the Center for the Science of Animal Well-Being. more...
Conservation, Education and Training programs are designed to engage and enlighten, inspiring conservation action, connecting young students with scientific fields.
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Dr. Robert Lacy leads an internationally known Population Genetics program, creating computer models to give wildlife conservationists detailed data in preserving genetic diversity. more...
The Veterinary Services Department works with animal caregivers throughout the zoo to maintain the health of the animal collection through direct clinical medical and surgical care, as well as a comprehensive preventive medicine program.
With one of the longest running programs in the world, CZS has animal nutritional needs down to a science.
CZS behavioral endocrinologists combine studies of behavior and hormones to find innovative ways to protect animals threatened with extinction.
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