Today is
#PenguinAwarenessDay 🐧
We are committed to a long-term partnership with SANCCOB, furthering your Toronto Zoo’s conservation impact worldwide 🐧 Through the tzwconservancy Wilding Endangered Species Preservation Fund, we will proudly support SANCCOB’s Penguin And Seabird Rangers program by providing $50,000 over five years.
SANCCOB's primary objective is to reverse the decline of seabird populations – especially endangered species like the African penguin. SANCCOB's Penguin and Seabird Rangers collect valuable data for scientific research and ensure that the natural habitat of seabirds is maintained. They also play an important role in monitoring and ensuring human-wildlife coexistence. Their work has saved thousands of endangered African penguins and other seabirds that would otherwise not have survived.
This partnership compliments the important work your Zoo is doing to enrich the lives of the penguins in their care with habitat upgrades, including advanced filtration s...