San Diego Zoo, Audubon pair up to help save animals
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 02:01
in Biology & Nature
New Orleans-based Audubon Nature Institute will build a breeding facility for animals supplied by San Diego Zoo Global to help keep threatened species, especially African ones, going.SAN DIEGO — Two organizations known for their work in saving imperiled species agreed Tuesday to build a breeding center that will bring some of the world's most exotic and endangered birds and hoofed mammals to a 1,000-acre site near the Mississippi River.