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Silver Spring, Maryland, May 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten talented aquarium and zoo professionals were selected for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) Executive Leadership Development...

Silver Spring, Maryland, May 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the release of a dramatic report by the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem...

Silver Spring, Maryland, Dec. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF), the longest-running research, education and conservation organization dedicated to saving the wild...

Silver Spring, Maryland, Oct. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twice a year, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) independent Accreditation Commission reviews accreditation applications from the...

Silver Spring, MD, May 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twice a year, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) independent Accreditation Commission (the Commission) evaluates accreditation...

Silver Spring, Maryland, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the U.S. Wildlife Trafficking Alliance (USWTA) announced their...

Silver Spring, MD, Sept. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) announced that AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums contributed over $216 million...

Silver Spring, MD, July 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twice a year, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) independent Accreditation Commission (the Commission) reviews accreditation...

Corpus Christi, Texas, July 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nineteen aquariums across the United States, including the Texas State Aquarium, have joined forces and created a new Aquarium Conservation...

Corpus Christi, TX, June 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS –  On Thursday, June 1, the Texas State Aquarium received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest...