Company Research Report: Zoo Boise
Company Overview
- Name: Zoo Boise
- Mission of the Company: Zoo Boise connects guests with animals to inspire and involve the community in the conservation of wildlife worldwide.
- Founded By: No information is available.
- Key People in the Company: No specific individuals mentioned, but it is noted that Zoo Boise is a division of the City of Boise’s Parks and Recreation Department and is supported by the Friends of Zoo Boise, a 501(c)(3) membership organization.
- Headquarters: 355 Julia Davis Dr, Boise, ID 83702
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue of the Company: No information is available.
- Known For: Zoo Boise is known for its efforts in wildlife conservation, providing educational experiences, and being accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA).
Products
- Animal Experiences: Offers private tours and animal encounters.
- Special Events: Includes events such as "Boo at the Zoo", "Spooky Safari" for adults, and other classes and events throughout the year.
- Annual Memberships: Provides year-long access and several benefits to members.
- Adopt An Animal: A symbolic adoption that allows patrons to add a member of Zoo Boise's family to their own.
Key Features:
1. Animal Experiences:
- Engage in exclusive tours and encounters with animals, enhancing personal connections and learning experiences.
2. Special Events:
- "Boo at the Zoo": A family-friendly Halloween event taking place over two days.
- "Spooky Safari": An adults-only Halloween celebration, fostering community engagement in a festive environment.
3. Annual Memberships:
- Unlimited access to Zoo Boise all year, plus additional benefits encouraging consistent visitor engagement.
4. Adopt An Animal:
- Supports zoo activities and specific animal needs through symbolic adoptions.
Recent Developments
- Construction Updates: Ongoing developments include new animal habitats and buildings, with enhancements expected to open in 2025.
- Cotton-Top Tamarin Birth: The birth of a cotton-top tamarin baby was recently announced, followed by the birth of twins.
- Addition of New Animals: Recent arrivals include two rare Styan’s Red Pandas and a new female African lion.
- Zoo Expansion Projects: Zoo Boise is expanding with the 'Heart of the Zoo’ campaign, focusing on exhibits, a gift shop, and educational campus improvements, expected to complete by 2024.
- Partnership: Zoo Boise has partnered with El Salvador to establish a spider monkey sanctuary, reflecting its commitment to international conservation efforts.
- Awards and Recognition: Zoo Boise was named as one of the 'Top 20' zoos in the country by USA Today, and earned accreditation from the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA).
Please note that the information provided is based solely on the data available and any fields not mentioned indicate that no specific information is available for those areas.