The Saginaw Children’s Zoo participates in eight Species Survival Plans© (SSP), an AZA (Association of Zoos and Aquariums) cooperative breeding and conservation program. Working with other AZA organizations, we ensure healthy populations exist for:
Cotton-Top Tamarins (critically endangered)
Eastern Grey Kangaroos (least concern)
Mexican Grey Wolves (critically endangered)
North American River Otters (least concern)
White-Throated Capuchins (under evaluation)
Spotted Turtle (Endangered)
Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula (Near Threatened)