Institute for Conservation Research
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The Institute for Conservation Research is the San Diego Zoo’s scientific arm dedicated to advancing wildlife conservation through research, breeding programs, and habitat preservation initiatives worldwide.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
conservation organization
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research institute → |
| activity |
collaborates with global conservation partners
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conducts scientific research on wildlife → develops breeding programs for endangered species → implements habitat preservation initiatives → provides scientific support for San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park → |
| affiliation |
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
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| country |
United States
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| field |
conservation biology
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population biology → restoration ecology → veterinary science → zoology → |
| focusArea |
captive breeding
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community engagement → conservation genetics → ecology → endangered species → habitat conservation → reintroduction programs → reproductive physiology → wildlife conservation → |
| formerName |
Zoological Society of San Diego’s Conservation and Research for Endangered Species
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| frozenZooDescription |
a cryogenic bank of viable cell cultures and genetic material from thousands of animals
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| frozenZooPurpose |
support conservation genetics and potential future reproductive technologies
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| hasFacility |
frozen zoo
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| headquartersLocation |
Escondido, California
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| locatedAt |
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
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| locatedIn |
San Diego County
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| mission |
to advance the conservation of wildlife and habitats worldwide through science-based programs
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| notableProject |
California condor recovery program
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Hawaiian forest bird conservation programs → black-footed ferret recovery program → northern white rhinoceros genetic rescue research → |
| parentOrganization |
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
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| scope |
global
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| sector |
nonprofit
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| shortName |
ICR
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| supports |
San Diego Zoo
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San Diego Zoo Safari Park → |
| usesMethod |
assisted reproduction technologies
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field ecology studies → genetic and genomic analysis → population viability analysis → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Institute for Conservation Research
("Zoological Society of San Diego’s Conservation and Research for Endangered Species")
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formerName |
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San Diego Zoo
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hasFacility |