ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE WILDLIFE
A groundbreaking partnership between Audubon Nature Institute and San Diego Zoo Global to help sustain populations of declining zoo animals.
AUDUBON COASTAL WILDLIFE NETWORK
The CWN is the primary stranding network for marine animals (dolphins, whales, manatees, and sea turtles) along the Louisiana coastline.
ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS & AQUARIUMS
The primary stranding network for marine animals (dolphins, whales, manatees, and sea turtles) in the State of Louisiana.
SAVING ANIMALS FROM EXTINCTION
SAFE: Saving Animals From Extinction® is a program that combines the power of zoo and aquarium visitors with resources and expertise of Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) accredited zoos and aquariums to save vulnerable wildlife species from extinction.
TAKING A STEP TO REVERSE LION POPULATION DECLINE
The lion population in the wild has dwindled to around 20,000 animals. Audubon Zoo is taking a step to reverse this decline with its lion habitat.
BREEDING AND HOLDING CENTER FOR THE AQUARIUM
The expansive facility provides holding and quarantine enclosures for the Aquarium's extensive marine collection and rescued marine animals through CWN.
SAVE THE WETLANDS
The New Orleans Pelicans and Audubon Nature Institute have a game plan to educate locals and visitors of all ages about coastal wetlands loss and how each of us can help.
HOW IS AUDUBON WORKING ON OUR MISSION OF CONSERVATION?
Read about our pledges to preserve Louisiana habitats and to enhance the care and survival of wildlife through research and conservation.
A SUSTAINABILITY LEADER IN OUR REGION
Audubon is committed to leading the initiative in sustainability by implementing responsible environmental business practices.
GULF UNITED FOR LASTING FISHERIES
Audubon's sustainable seafood program promoting the importance of supporting local and domestic seafood on the Gulf Coast.
FREEPORT-MCMORAN AUDUBON SPECIES SURVIVAL CENTER
Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center has worked to boost dwindling populations of disappearing animal species.
SAVING THE RAREST SNAKE SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES
Audubon is helping to restore wild populations of the Louisiana pine snake, one of the United States’ rarest snake species.
AUDUBON CATERING IS A CERTIFIED GREEN CATERER
What does being a Green Caterer mean? Audubon implements programs and policies promoting environmental sustainability.
RECOVERING ENDANGERED CRANES
The endangered Mississippi Sandhill Crane is found only in a small non-migratory population in Mississippi. Historically, they could be found in flocks of thousands in the natural open plains of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.
AUDUBON'S MISSION
Audubon Nature Institute's purpose of Celebrating the Wonders of Nature is woven into our vision of creating a family of museums and parks dedicated to nature. This vision is fulfilled by eight objectives that support our mission:
- Provide a guest experience of outstanding quality
- Exhibit the diversity of wildlife
- Preserve native Louisiana habitats
- Educate our diverse audience about the natural world
- Enhance the care and survival of wildlife through research and conservation
- Provide opportunities for recreation in natural settings
- Operate a financially self-sufficient collection of museums and parks
- Weave quality entertainment through the guest experience