Category: African penguin
Monday, June 26, 2017
Over 2,200 people contribute to Kickstarter crowd-funded success story.
Silver Spring, MD – Following a 30-day campaign, over 2,200 supporters from across the U.S. and around the world joined the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), its members and partners in taking direct action to help save African penguins from extinction. The $193,560 raised through the “Invest In The Nest” campaign on Kickstarter will build and place over 2,000 artificial nests in South...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017
“Invest In The Nest” will help build and place nests in Africa.
Silver Spring, MD – African penguin populations have been declining for the past few decades. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), its members and partners are taking action to help reverse this trend. Today, they are launching the “Invest In The Nest” campaign on Kickstarter , the innovative crowdfunding platform. The campaign seeks to raise $150,000 to help build and place...
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at Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Launching on World Penguin Day, Stonyfield YoKids will support conservation efforts to save endangered species like the African penguin
Londonderry, NH and Silver Spring, MD – Can a cow save a penguin? Stonyfield, the country’s leading organic yogurt maker, is confident that it can and wants to inspire families to find out how they can help endangered species too. Today, on World Penguin Day, Stonyfield YoKids is pleased to announce its support of the...
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at Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Monday, April 25, 2016
Public invited to help protect future of endangered African penguins
Silver Spring, MD – Today is World Penguin Day, and in honor of these species, aquariums and zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) are raising awareness to help the future of this beloved species.
“AZA-accredited aquariums and zoos work not only for the penguins in their care, but also actively participate in efforts to help save them in the wild and to contribute to the...
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at Monday, April 25, 2016