Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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The Association of Zoos and Aquariums is a professional organization that accredits and supports zoos and aquariums committed to high standards of animal care, conservation, education, and research.
Observed surface forms (3)
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| AZA | 1 |
| AZA Conservation Grants Fund | 1 |
| AZA accreditation | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
membership organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ professional association ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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AZA
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
Canada
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Mexico ⓘ North America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
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United States
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| collaboratesWith |
academic institutions
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conservation organizations ⓘ government wildlife agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| fieldOfWork |
animal welfare
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aquarium management ⓘ conservation biology ⓘ environmental education ⓘ zoo management ⓘ |
| foundedBy | zoo and aquarium professionals ⓘ |
| hasAccreditationProcess |
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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| hasMainSubject |
animal welfare standards
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aquarium accreditation ⓘ environmental education ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ zoo accreditation ⓘ zoological research ⓘ |
| hasMembership |
accredited institutions
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professional individual members ⓘ |
| hasPart |
AZA-accredited aquariums
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AZA-accredited zoos ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Silver Spring, Maryland ⓘ |
| industry | zoological parks and aquariums ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| operatesProgram |
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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AZA Conservation Grants Fund
SAFE: Saving Animals From Extinction ⓘ Species Survival Plan ⓘ professional development and training programs ⓘ |
| purpose |
accreditation of zoos and aquariums
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promotion of high standards of animal care ⓘ support of education ⓘ support of scientific research ⓘ support of wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| setsStandard |
animal care standards
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conservation program standards ⓘ education program standards ⓘ safety standards ⓘ veterinary care standards ⓘ |
| website | https://www.aza.org ⓘ |
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