In 1984, the Puerto Rican Crested Toad became the first amphibian to be included in the Species Survival Program. In 2021, this initiative evolved into the Puerto Rican Crested Toad Conservancy — a nonprofit organization uniting zoos, individuals, and institutions to protect the crested toad and its habitat. As an active member of this consortium, … Continue reading Putting Imagination into Conservation: Zookeeper Travels to Puerto Rico for Species-Saving Work
Detroit Zoo is a Michigan-based non-profit organization that owns and operates a national amphibian conservation center for 2,500 animals representing 300 species.