
Our Mission:
To provide guidance and recommendations to institutions
regarding captive management of rodent, insectivore, lagomorph, hyracoidea,
scandentia, and macroscelidea taxa in North America, and to facilitate
activities and programs that support global conservation efforts for rodent,
insectivore, lagomorph, hyracoidea,
scandentia, and macroscelidea taxa.
What is an AZA TAG?
The
American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) envisions a world where all people
respect, value and conserve animals and nature. Look for the AZA logo whenever
you visit a zoo or aquarium as your assurance that you are supporting a facility
dedicated to providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for you,
and a better future for all living things. With its more than 200 accredited
members, AZA is a leader in global wildlife conservation, and your link to
helping animals in their native habitats.