Problem

The Frozen Zoo at the San Diego Zoo is a unique resource playing a crucial role in current conservation efforts and will be an indispensable tool for the future. Consisting of DNA, frozen, viable cell cultures, semen, embryos, oocytes and ova, blood, and tissue specimens, it includes samples from more than 8,400 individuals, representing more than 800 species/subspecies.

The Gift

Your gift will sponsor a scientist to further this valuable conservation research. The Frozen Zoo serves as increasingly valuable resources for studies in conservation biology, evolution, and human health, and serves the San Diego Zoo's scientists, curators, and veterinarians, as well as conservation research partners at universities and scientific institutions around the world.