Native People of the American Southwest
the Cocopah (koh-koh-PAH) and Maricopa (MAH-ree-KOH-pah) in Arizona and the Zuni (ZOO-nee
Known as “America’s wolf,” red wolves are the only species of wolf that lives in the United States—and nowhere else.
Scientists brought 14 remaining red wolves to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in
Mission Animal Rescue is a worldwide effort that not only educates about our most endangered species, but also teaches how to rescue them! We’ve got activities to help you raise awareness about endangered species to make the planet a better place. The activities can be tailored to support endangered species in general or a specific type of animal. It’s up to you how you customize them.
Research an endangered animal’s body language and lifestyle by heading to the local zoo
You won’t believe some of the animals that presidents and their families have kept as furry friends.
A White House zoo? explore more U.S.
Get facts and photos about this federal district.
Photograph courtesy Smithsonian’s National Zoo —Many D.C. residents want the
Find out why these common animal myths aren’t true.
poorly developed sense of smell,“ says Michael Mace, bird curator at San Diego Zoo’s
