Zooary Mission

"In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we know, and we will know only what we are taught."-Baba Diom, Senegal

The Zooary has the following objectives for all its participants and visitors:

To apply the fundamental concepts of biology, chemistry, environmental science, physical science and ecology
To give students practical experience in animal husbandry and animal handling.
To inform students of possible zoological careers
To educate students on environmental concerns and conservation
To encourage students' involvement and interest in science, mathematics and community service
To give students reverence and respect for all life
To foster responsibility and leadership skills