Groups of Species

The Zoo's scientific staff are members of specialist groups devoted to the conservation and management of groups of species. These are called Taxon Advisory Groups (TAGs). We actively participate in the following TAGs:

  • Bear
  • Antelope
  • Canid and Hyeaenid
  • Raptor
  • Anseriformes
  • Pisciformes
  • Sphenisciformes
  • Pelicaniformes
  • Ciconiformis
  • Galliformes
  • Cracidae
  • Gruiformes
  • Charadriformes
  • Cuculiformes/Musofagiformes
  • Coraciformes
  • Passeriformes/Apodiformes
  • Coliformes/Trogoniformes
  • Pigeons and Doves
  • Parrot
  • Waterfowl
  • Small Carnivore
  • New World Primate
  • Old World Monkey
  • Marsupial and Monotremes
  • Pangolin, Aardvark and Xenarthra
  • Rodents, Lagomorphs
  • and Insectivores
  • Crocodilian
  • Freshwater Fish
  • Marine Fish
  • Chelonian
  • Amphibian