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We are dedicated to leaving the world a better place through our commitment to local and global wildlife conservation efforts. Every time you visit the Sacramento Zoo, you are helping us make a difference.
Conservation News
Critically Endangered
Ruffed Lemurs on Exhibit
The trio of female lemurs born on May 23 are now large enough to be on exhibit with the whole family. Black and white ruffed lemurs are Critically Endangered and are native to Madagascar.
Support
Donate Browse for Animals
Every day the Sacramento Zoo feeds pounds of browse (non-toxic branches and leaves from specific species of trees and shrubs). You can help! When you trim your trees, check if they can be donated to feed the animals.
Research
Music for Lions
Sam Counts, a veterinary student at UC Davis, is investigating the behavioral effects of the music on the lions. The music being played for the African lions has been specially composed for the hearing range of cats!
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