North and Central America Conservation Programs
Bushy Lake-Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
Bushy Lake is an 86-acre site located in Sacramento that provides a vital laboratory for high-impact faculty-student research, citizen science, and community engagement. One of the native animals of priority is the Western Pond Turtle. The project works to protect, enhance, and restore sustainable habitat for the species.
Find out more about Bushy Lake’s efforts to protect the Western Pond Turtles.
University of Florida, Rafael Crespo Conservation Fund
Rafael Crespo was a lead biologist for the University of Florida dedicating his life’s work to protecting the environment and wildlife in South Florida. The fund supports aspiring biologists and ecologists by providing opportunities to advance their careers in crocodilian conservation.
San Diego Zoo Field & Research Projects
The San Diego Zoo has partnered with many other programs in conjunction with the Mexican Government to halt the decline of thick-billed parrot populations, protect their core habitats, and restore their population health.
