Specialty:
“Alaska Zoo aims to promote the conservation of wildlife in the Arctic, sub-Arctic, and similar ecosystems through education, research, and community enrichment. The zoo is one of the most famous attractions in Alaska, with almost 200,000 visitors yearly. The 25-acre zoo is home to approximately 100 birds and mammals, along with around 50 other species. Vintage photos and interpretive displays showcase the history and development of the Alaska Zoo. Alaska Zoo has proudly served the people and wildlife of Alaska for over 50 years. Alaska Zoo fosters long-term, meaningful relationships with wildlife and demonstrates empathy and compassion in its care. Alaska Zoo works closely with wildlife officials and other zoos to provide animal placements in good permanent homes on its naturally wooded grounds. The zoo offers free admission for children aged two and under.”
