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A Masai giraffe located at the Cleveland, Ohio Zoo as part of an SSP program. The American Species Survival Plan or SSP program was developed in 1981 by the (American) Association of Zoos and Aquariums to help ensure the survival of selected species in zoos and aquariums, [1] most of which are threatened or endangered in the wild.
The animal transfers are a part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan (SSP) “ensuring the long-term sustainability of endangered species through strategic breeding ...
The Houston Zoo is an active partner in the AZA's Species Survival Plan (SSP) Program, a population management and conservation program for selected species housed in North American zoos. The zoo supports more than a dozen conservation projects in Texas and across the globe that assist in the survival of endangered wildlife and habitats.
Raymi’s big international move to Zoo Zürich, recommended by the Andean Bear Species Survival Plan (SSP) for breeding, is set to take place in September. ... “As a species, (Andean bears) are ...
Conservation breeding programmes (such as the Species Survival Plan (SSP), established 1981, or the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP), established 1985) are typically organized at the level of the regional associations, in particular AZA and EAZA, because the exchange of animals between regions is expensive and - mainly due to ...
The zoo said that, as per the SSP (Species Survival Plan), Amora will eventually transition to living with other maned wolves, "carrying on the legacy of her species."
Most of the animals at Hogle Zoo have a Species Survival Plan (SSP), which is run under the AZA and ensures genetic diversity among captive populations. The SSP pairs animals together for breeding based on their hereditary and gene pool. Most Species Survival Plans focus on threatened species or those at risk of extinction.
"Bakso symbolizes hope for the future of his species, representing powerful efforts in partnership with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the Species Survival Plan (SSP), to help ...