Projects Supported
Since 1985, thanks to the support from John Boyles and Dick Faber, John Ball Zoo has been supporting conservation efforts across the globe to help save animals from extinction. We have supported programs through annual grants and are now moving toward long-term strategic partnerships that align with our conservation strategy. These programs are funded by the generous support of our Animals! Animals! sponsors, donors, and guests that visit and support the Zoo each and every day.
Wing of Research in Local Development (WORLD) Inspiring Community for Wildlife Conservation Phase III - India
India
"Inspiring Community for Wildlife Conservation Phase III" strives to educate the rural community...
Limbe Wildlife Center in Partnership with Community Based Green Project - Cameroon
Cameroon
The Green Project is a long-term community-based project that aims at generating new alternative incomes...
Maun Animal Welfare Society
Africa
This project aims to prevent the transference of the fatal canine distemper virus (CDV) to African...
Tsavo Cheetah Project
Africa
This project works to scientifically inform the Kenya Wildlife Service, the Kenyan Highway Authority...
Forsten's Tortoise
Sulawesi
Combined with severe habitat destruction and current and historic collection for pet and bushmeat...
Primate Care Training -Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA)
Africa
The Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA) is the largest association of wildlife centers in Africa....
Gulf Bee Project Auburn University
United States
There has been little effort to preserve these bees, despite the continued conversion of sand dunes...
AZA Saving Animals from Extinction (SAFE)
United States
Saving Animals From Extinction focuses the collective expertise within AZA-accredited zoos and...
Tiger Conservation Campaign
Russia
Accredited zoos across North America are mobilizing to raise awareness about wild tigers and funding...
Lion Recovery Fund
Africa
The Lion Recovery Fund’s goal is to double the number of lions by 2050 through deeper and broader...
Red Panda Network
Asia
The global red panda population has declined by 50% over the last 20 years. There may be as few as...