Wildlife Conservation
The Detroit Zoological Society is leading and supporting wildlife conservation projects locally, nationally and globally. Wildlife are facing great challenges – from the changing climate and habitat loss to poaching and the exotic animal trade – leaving many species threatened, endangered or on the brink of extinction. With the support of our community, we’re ensuring […]
Animal Welfare
The Detroit Zoological Society is an international leader in animal welfare. We are champions for the well-being of wildlife. With the support of our community, our goals, actions and accomplishments are playing a significant role in reshaping public attitudes and values toward the humane treatment of animals. We’ve demonstrated this with our groundbreaking decision in […]
Humane Education
The Detroit Zoological Society’s education programs foster reverence and respect for wildlife and wild places in learners of all ages. The Detroit Zoological Society’s Berman Academy for Humane Education was created to help people help animals. We provide invaluable information and tools that empower those around us to make knowledgeable decisions on how to walk […]
Environmental Sustainability
Join the Detroit Zoological Society on our Green Journey as we work to reduce our environmental impact and create a better future for wildlife and wild places. Everything we do is guided by our Greenprint initiative, a sustainable roadmap we developed to continuously refine and improve our facilities and daily practices, develop new policies and […]