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    American Species Survival Plan or SSP program was developed in 1981 by the (American) Association of Zoos and Aquariums to help ensure the survival of selected...
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    the U.S. with a breeding pair of polar bears which is part of the Species Survival Plan. As of 2022, the pair have yet to produce any offspring. The North...
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    in species recovery, veterinary care for wildlife disease outbreaks, and some other wildlife conservation efforts. The AZA's Species Survival Plan also...
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    Bongo (antelope) (category IUCN Red List near threatened species)
    of Zoos and Aquariums in the USA (AZA) upgraded the bongo to a Species Survival Plan participant and in 2006 added the Bongo Restoration to Mount Kenya...
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  • peer-reviewed scientific research. Zoo Atlanta is a participant in the AZA Species Survival Plan for the following programs: Aruba Island rattlesnake Bali mynah...
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    through September 2025. Most of the animals at Hogle Zoo have a Species Survival Plan (SSP), which is run under the AZA and ensures genetic diversity...
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  • endangered species recovery plan, also known as a species recovery plan, species action plan, species conservation action, or simply recovery plan, is a document...
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    Okapi (category IUCN Red List endangered species)
    hosted an international meeting of the Okapi Species Survival Plan and the Okapi European Endangered Species Programme at Jacksonville, which was attended...
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    Asiatic lion (category IUCN Red List endangered species)
    Studbook was initiated in 1977, followed in 1983 by the North American Species Survival Plan (SSP). The North American population of captive Asiatic lions was...
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    "Evidence for African origins of founders of the Asiatic Lion Species Survival Plan". Zoo Biology. 6 (2): 99–116. doi:10.1002/zoo.1430060202. Barnett...
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