About our work
The Global Center for Species Survival is built upon a partnership and a commitment to conservation. As human pressure continues to drive biodiversity loss, the work of conservationists from around the world becomes more vital in protecting and restoring nature. Only through collaboration can we protect species and the spaces they call home.
That鈥檚 why the Indianapolis Zoo partnered with the world鈥檚 largest conservation organization 鈥 the International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 which connects thousands of dedicated species experts under the Species Survival Commission (SSC).
The Global Center for Species Survival supports, connects and communicates the work of thousands of conservationists joined together in the 165+聽Specialist Groups, Task Forces and Conservation Committees of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 SSC. It is the mission of the Global Center to support the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 SSC in influencing, encouraging and assisting societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature.聽
The Global Center opened with generous support from . In addition to serving as a conservation hub, the Global Center also hosts international meetings and conferences, furthering economic benefit to the community and solidifying the Zoo鈥檚 efforts to make Indianapolis one of the most conservation-literate cities in the world.