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Colorado Reptile Humane Society is committed to solving this problem of unwanted reptiles through sheltering and public education efforts. Colorado Reptile Humane Society is licensed by the State of Colorado, Pet Animal Care Facilities Act, as an animal shelter. Colorado Reptile Humane Society is a federal 501(c)(3)non-profit organization.

Connects private, financial resources with environmental needs, serves as a neutral convener for community discussions and solutions, and engages and educates people and communities about the benefits and importance of healthy waterfowl habitats and populations. And through our mission, we hope to create communities in which present and future generations cherish the beauty and abundant waterfowl thriving in their habitat throughout the Chesapeake and Coastal Bay regions.

The mission of the Primate Rescue Center is to alleviate the suffering of primates wherever it occurs by: Providing sanctuary or referral to appropriate facilities Working to end the trade in primates both in the United States and abroad Educating the public to the plight of primates caught in the breeder/dealer cycle Assisting researchers and zoo personnel in finding appropriate placement for surplus primates Encouraging compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and animal welfare statutes

Helping Rhinos USA is dedicated to leading conservation and education initiatives that will ensure the long-term survival of rhino and other endangered wildlife in their natural habitat. Helping Rhinos USA accomplishes this through the following activities: In collaboration with our partner company, Helping Rhinos UK, our work engages with local communities, directly linking wildlife conservation and local economies through fundraising: accepting donations on our website, personal solicitations through local fundraising events, foundation grant solicitations, and government grant solicitations. Nearly all money raised will further field conservation actions where rhinos are most threatened. We stimulate support for rhino conservation across North America by initiating educational initiatives that highlight the importance of conserving rhino and other endangered species. We work with local communities where rhino live to emphasize the benefits that can be derived from a sustainable co-existence between man and wildlife. We work directly with local conservation organizations to rescue and protect rhino in their natural habitat by delivering tangible results in anti-poaching and habitat preservation.

All Creatures Great and Small Wildlife Center, Inc. (ACGS) was founded in January 2000. First and foremost, ACGS is dedicated to providing the care and rehabilitation of orphaned, injured, and ill wildlife with the goal of returning them to the wild. We also respond to the community (phone) requests for information about wildlife and resolving human/wildlife conflicts; provide referrals to other resources for services; distribute wildlife information materials, and attend events and speak to groups to promote education and awareness of the proper care of wildlife.

THE LOWRY PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF TAMPA, INC. IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. IN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF TAMPA, THE SOCIETY OPERATES TAMPA'S LOWRY PARK ZOO TO FULFILL ITS MISSION. [CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O][CONTINUED FROM FORM 990, PAGE 2, LINE 1] THE ZOO PROVIDES PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION THAT BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN TAMPA BAY. ALSO, THE ZOO EXISTS AS A CENTER FOR CONSERVATION OF ENDANGERED WILDLIFE BOTH LOCALLY AND AROUND THE GLOBE.

To advance the understanding, enjoyment and conservation of coral reefs through an integrated progam of excellence in data gathering and sharing, education and outreach built upon active and long term partnerships with divers conservationists, the scientific community and developing island governments.   All WFCRC activities must satisfy three major criteria:   1.) Be based on strong rationale 2.) Demonstrate merit as determined by experts in the field 3.) Produce applicable solutions that are clearly useful in industry, conservation and management.

We use science to educate and protect. This is our mission. This is what drives us relentlessly forward. The challenges facing this critical apex predator are many, and seemingly overwhelming. More than 100 million are slaughtered every year for their fins. Climate change is dramatically disrupting the oceanic ecosystem and food chain. And mankind’s attitudes are indifferent at best; savage at worst. We believe science—rigorous, peer-reviewed, professional—can inform and guide governing bodies and society at large to conservation policies that ensure the sustainability of all shark species.

Papayago Rescue House exists as a nonprofit 501(c)(3), Georgia Department of Agriculture inspected rescue, to support the wellbeing and maintenance of parrots through rescue, rehabilitation, retraining, and rehoming. To better serve parrots in our community, PRH works to increase knowledge of parrots within the community, provide mentoring and training to cope with parrot ownership to lessen the need for families to give up their birds to other community facilities not equipped to handle bird requirements and behavior. To improve the care of parrots through education of newer information and strategies to decrease parrot homelessness, abuse, or neglect. .

The Norman Bird Sanctuary was established in 1949 at the bequest of Mabel Norman Cerio. Its mission, under the charge of her will, was to maintain 235 acres of land for the propagation, preservation, and protection of birds, and where birds and bird life may be observed, studied, taught, and enjoyed by lovers of nature and by the public generally so interested in a spirit of humanity and mercy. Over the years, NBS has grown to include more than 325 acres of diverse habitats, and its mission remains true to Mabel Norman Cerio's original vision. Today, the mission of the Norman Bird Sanctuary is to preserve and protect its habitats and resources for the benefit of birds and other wildlife, and for people's education and enjoyment.

The Bird Gardens of Naples is a nonprofit organization whose sole concern is parrot welfare in captivity and conservation of wild parrots. We are an outreach and placement program which places into safe custody, parrots which are abandoned, abused, or in need of a home for any reason.Parrots are intelligent, highly social and complex beings with a life span of up to 80 years. The individual bird's best interest and well being of the present flock will determine if a parrot is accepted into the organization.We actively support networking with other parrot welfare groups, animal welfare organizations, the veterinary community, conservation organizations and the general public. Education is of the utmost importance concerning the well being of a parrot and its ability to successfully live with its human companions.We serve the U.S.

The mission of Keeper of the Wild is to rescue and rehabilitate native local wildlife of South Carolina with the goal of returning them back to the wild. We believe every creature is part of nature's plan for the web of life; that each has a purpose to fulfill in that plan toward keeping this earth a balanced and healthy place where all life can live. We do not advocate keeping wild animals as pets. We encourage the public in the responsibility to work in cooperation with nature to protect and care for this earth which is the home for all life, and to enjoy as observers and appreciate the wildlife with which we share our environment. We strive to educate the public about the wildlife we save and the contributions of each to our own quality of life and the importance of coexisting with wildlife in our environments.We serve nine counties in lower South Carolina