The AZA logo is the sole and exclusive property of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The logo may be used only by AZA members in good standing and if and only if such use is made pursuant to the terms and conditions of this limited and revocable license.

Feb 19, 2025 · AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums meet the highest standards in animal care and welfare and provide a fun, safe, and educational family experience. They undergo a thorough review that includes a multiple-day, on-site inspection by a team of …

Look for the Logo. Fewer than 10% of the approximately 2,800 animal exhibitors licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture are AZA accredited! The AZA logo is the easiest, most reliable way for people to choose zoos and aquariums that …

AZA-accredited zoo and aquarium members receive a flag with the AZA logo to fly at the entrance. If your institution's flag has seen better days, please order a new one.

The 2025 AZA Annual Conference will take place September 13-18 in Tampa, Florida hosted by The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Registration and housing will open in early May. A more detailed schedule of meetings and sessions will be available in June.

AZA is the independent accrediting organization for the best zoos and the best aquariums in America and the world, assuring the public that when they visit an AZA-accredited facility, it meets the highest standards for animal care and welfare.

The mission of an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) cooperatively managed Species Survival Plan® (SSP) Program is to manage an ex situ species population with the interest and cooperation of AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Accredited Related Facilities (ARFs), and Sustainability Partners.

AZA accreditation recognizes institutions that meet the highest professional standards for animal welfare, scientific education and staff training.

3 days ago · Find a rewarding career at one of our AZA accredited facilities. Browse job postings from zoos & aquariums.

AZA SAFE: Saving Animals From Extinction focuses the collective expertise within AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums and leverages their massive audiences to save species.