This is a partial list of
zoo and
aquaria associations:
Global
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Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums
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(AMMPA)
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International Marine Animal Trainers Association
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(IMATA)
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Species 360
Species360 (formerly International Species Information System or ISIS) founded in 1974, is an international non-profit organization that maintains an online database of wild animals under human care. , the organization serves more than 1,000 zoo ...
(formerly International Species Information System) (ZIMS database)
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International Zoo Educators Association (IZE)
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World Association of Zoos and Aquariums
The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is the "umbrella" organization for the world zoo and aquarium community. Its mission is to provide leadership and support for zoos, aquariums, and partner organizations of the world in animal ...
(WAZA)
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ZooLex Zoo Design Organization (ZooLex)
Regional
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Pan African Association of Zoos and Aquaria (PAAZAB)
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Asociación Latinoamericana de Parques Zoológicos y Acuarios (ALPZA)
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Asociación Mesoamericana y del Caribe de Zoológico i Acuarios (AMACZOOA)
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), originally the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums, is an American 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization founded in 1924 and dedicated to the advancement of zoos and public aquariums ...
(AZA)
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Eurasian Regional Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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(EARAZA)
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European Association of Zoos and Aquaria
The European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), is an organisation for the European zoo and aquarium community that links over 340 member organisations in 41 countries. EAZA membership is open to all zoos and aquaria across Europe that compl ...
(EAZA)
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South Asian Zoo Association for Regional Cooperation
The South Asian Zoo Association for Regional Cooperation (SAZARC) is an organization for South Asian zoos and aquariums. SAZARC was established on August 4, 2000, at the first meeting of South Asian Zoos, held at Central Zoo, Kathmandu, Nepal, ini ...
(SAZARC)
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South East Asian Zoos Association
The only regional organization of zoos for Southeast Asia is the Southeast Asian Zoo Association, (SEAZA). It represents around 90 different conservatories and zoos in Southeast Asia. SEAZA became a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aqua ...
(SEAZA)
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Zoo and Aquarium Association
The Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia (ZAA), based in Sydney, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand, is an association of zoos, aquariums, sanctuaries and wildlife parks across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the South Pacifi ...
(ZAA) (formerly ARAZPA)
National
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American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK)
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Asociación Colombiana de Parques Zoológicos y Acuarios (ACOPAZOA)
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Association Nationale des Parcs Zoologiques de France (ANPZ)
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Austrian Zoo Association
The Austrian Zoo Organization (Österreichische Zoo Organisation - OZO) is the union of the Austrian, scientifically lead zoos, which keep to the international guidelines of the EAZA ( European Association of Zoos and Aquaria).
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(OZO)
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Board of Directors of Polish Zoological Gardens and Aquaria
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(RDPOZiA)
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British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums
The British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) (formerly the Federation of Zoological Gardens of Great Britain and Ireland) is a registered charity and the professional body representing over 100 zoos and aquariums in Britain a ...
(BIAZA)
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Canada's Accredited Zoos and Aquariums (CAZA)
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Central Zoo Authority of India
The Central Zoo Authority (CZA) is the body of the government of India responsible for oversight of zoos. It is an affiliate member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).
The CZA was formed to bring Indian zoos up to interna ...
(CZA), Governing Authority of all Zoos in
India
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Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens & Aquaria (CAZG)
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Danish Association of Zoological Gardens and Aquaria (DAZA)
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Dutch Dier en Park (D&P) 1997.
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Dutch Zoo Federation
The Dutch Zoo Federation (''Nederlandse Vereniging van Dierentuinen'' - NVD) is an association of 15 large zoos in the Netherlands. NVD was founded in 1966. All of its member zoos are members of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA). ...
(NVD)
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German Federation of Zoo Directors (VDZ)
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Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria (AIZA)
*Indonesian Zoological Parks Association (Persatuan Kebun Binatang Se-Indonesia) (PKBSI)
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Israeli Zoo Association
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(IZA)
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Italian Union of Zoos & Aquaria (UIZA)
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Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA, in Japanese: 日本動物園水族館協会, ''Nihon Dōbutsu-en Suizokukan Kyōkai'' ) is an organisation for the zoo and aquarium community in Japan. As of April 30 2021, JAZA has 90 member ...
(JAZA)
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Malaysian Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria
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(MAZPA)
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Mexican Zoo and Aquaria Association
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(AZCARM)
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National Foundation of Zoological Parks and Aquaria The National Foundation of Zoological Parks and Aquariums of Venezuela (FUNPZA) was created in 1991. FUNPZA is assigned to thMinistry of Environment of Venezuela (MARN today MPPAmb). The objective of FUNPZA is advising and support to zoological and ...
(FUNPZA)
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Society of Brazilian Zoos
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(Sociedade de Zoológicos do Brasil) (SZB)
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The Swedish Association of Zoos and Aquaria (SAZA or SDF)
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Swiss Association of Scientific Zoos (ZOOSchweiz)
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Syndicat National des Directeurs de Parcs Zoologiques Français (SNDPZ)
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Union of Czech and Slovak Zoological Gardens (UCSZ)
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Zoo Outreach Organisation (ZOO),
India
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is an
NGO
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Zoological Association of America (ZAA)
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Zoological Survey of India
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), founded on 1 July 1916 by Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies to promote the survey, exploration and r ...
(ZSI)
See also
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Zoological society (disambiguation)
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