Where Compassion meets Conservation
At the Columbus Zoo, conservation is woven into daily work both on grounds and around the globe. By supporting wildlife research, habitat protection, species recovery, and education programs, the Zoo is helping create a healthier future for wildlife and the communities that depend on thriving ecosystems.
Learn how these efforts are making an impact and how your support can help protect wildlife for generations to come.
Signature Conservation Programs
The Columbus Zoo's signature conservation programs represent long-term commitments where the Zoo provides leadership, expertise, funding, and hands-on support to help protect wildlife and wild places. These initiatives reflect areas where the Zoo is deeply invested in driving meaningful conservation outcomes for species in Ohio and around the world.
Conservation Programs
Conservation succeeds through collaboration. In addition to its signature programs, the Columbus Zoo supports a diverse network of conservation organizations, researchers, and wildlife initiatives through funding, expertise, advocacy, and partnership. Together, these efforts extend the Zoo's impact and help advance conservation on a broader scale.
