The Global Center for Species Survival has active campaigns with 30×30 and the World Conservation Society to help frame our planet’s future.
Seventy nations, including the U.S., have made that commitment.
Come see The University of Indianapolis Global Conservation Guest Speaker, Dr. Lily-Arison René de Roland, winner of the Indianapolis Prize.
The Indianapolis Prize recognizes extraordinary conservationists who have achieved
The Indy Zoo Council is comprised of emerging leaders from central Indiana who are dedicated to supporting the Zoo.
ABOUT THE INDY ZOO COUNCIL We provide our membership with the opportunity to have
Celebrate art, food, wine and wildlife at our Naturally Inspired Silent Auction & Artist Reception. Proceeds support the Zoo.
If you have questions about the new online auction or any of the artworks, our Membership
Generally, we know very little about the world’s insects – creatures such as beetles, bugs, and butterflies – when compared to mammals and birds.
are vastly outnumbered; for example, more than 35,000 species of longhorn beetle have
The Wildebeest (gnu) is a large grazing antelope that live in eastern Africa. Wildebeest can be found in Plains at the Indianapolis Zoo.
leaves IUCN Red List Status Least Concern Conservation Wildebeests as a species have
A warthog is a type of pig with four long tusks and several bumps on their heads (“warts�) that give them their name. Find them in Plains.
and other vegetation IUCN Red List Status Least Concern Conservation Warthogs have
Rays use their flat bodies to hunt and forage along the ocean floor at night, and hide under the sand by day. Touch a ray in the Oceans exhibit.
Oceans Rays About Rays are fish that have cartilage instead of bones to support
Zoo trips are a great way to see the world through the eyes of conservationists. We provide a host, local guide and accommodations.
Past zoo trip travel destinations have included the original safari destination of
The Indianapolis Zoo has established Educator Resources and Programs just for teachers to help further their classroom experience.
Download the 2024–2025 School Program Guide for quick reference about all we have
