Louisiana

Tricia LeBlanc

Audubon Nature Institute

1 Canal Street

New Orleans, LA 70130
Tel: (504) 378-2675

E-mail: tleblanc@auduboninstitute.org
Web Page: http://www.auduboninstitute.org/

Description:

Audubon Nature Institute is a family of nine museums and parks dedicated to nature. The ANI serves its visitors, community and world as an educational resource, an environmental guardian, a leader in economic development and a venue for family entertainment.

Jennifer Shields

Education Curator

BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo

P.O. Box 60

Baker, LA 70704
Tel: (225) 775-3877 x249

E-mail: jshields@brzoo.org
Web Page: http://www.brzoo.org/

Description:

BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is owned and operated by the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC), a public government agency. BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is home to animals from around the world including tigers, elephants, flamingos, alligators and the first black rhino born in Louisiana. The Baton Rouge Zoo was the first zoo in Louisiana to achieve the distinguished honor of being accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association. Over the past almost thirty-eight years, the Zoo has grown to become the #1 year around family attraction in Baton Rouge.