The
American Zoo and Aquarium Association.
Represents
virtually every professionally operated zoological park, aquarium,
oceanarium, and
wildlife park in
North America as well as over 5,500 individual members. In
1998, over 134 million people visited
AZA-member
institutions; more than attend all professional football, baseball, and basketball games combined. AZA supports
membership excellence in
conservation,
education,
science and recreation.