Abbreviation | ZAA |
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Type | National not-for-profit organization |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization |
Focus | Responsible wildlife management; conservation; accreditation of zoos and aquariums; advocacy |
Headquarters | Punta Gorda, Florida, U.S. |
Area served | National |
Method | Accreditation |
Dr. Kelly George | |
Website | zaa |
The Zoological Association of America (ZAA) is a non-profit organization founded in 2005. It is dedicated to responsible wildlife management, conservation, and education. ZAA is headquartered in Punta Gorda, Florida. It officially accredits zoos and aquariums in both the United States and Canada.[1]