Chihuahuan Desert Education Coalition (CDEC) board members Albert Garcia and Victoria Claudia Cervantes Montes are El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens volunteers. When they volunteer at the Zoo they enjoy helping zoo guests better understand the biodiversity of our desert by playing the Zoo’s Chihuahuan Desert game. Did you know that A Journal of HealthContinueContinue reading “Sign up to be a volunteer at the El Paso Zoo”
Category Archives: Endangered Species
El Paso Zoo Mexican wolf conservation program to be featured at Chihuahuan Desert Conference
Mexican wolf pup born at the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens Natasha Bretz, Supervisor of the Chihuahuan Desert Area at the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens will be a featured guest speaker at the Chihuahuan Desert Conference, November 15-16. Natasha Bretz joined the US Fish and Wildlife Interagency Field Team in 2022 where she helped provide twoContinueContinue reading “El Paso Zoo Mexican wolf conservation program to be featured at Chihuahuan Desert Conference”
Anthony Stenger to talk about the Texas Lobo Coalition on Wednesday evening, June 28
Chihuahuan Desert Education Coalition Presents: The Texas Lobo Coalition with Anthony Stenger To register for this free Zoom presentation complete the registration form below. Anthony currently serves as the Board Chair of the Texas Lobo Coalition and has been a member of the Texas Wolf Pack since 2020. He currently works as Zookeeper-Swing at theContinueContinue reading “Anthony Stenger to talk about the Texas Lobo Coalition on Wednesday evening, June 28”
Zoom Presentation on May 31 – Restoring Jaguars to the American Southwest by Michael J. Robinson
Jaguar conservation efforts in the Southwest are important to helping to protect the complex ecosystem so important to humanity. The Chihuahuan Desert Education Coalition will sponsor a special virtual presentation by Michael J. Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity on regional efforts to help bring back jaguars on Wednesday evening, May 31, 6:30pm MountainContinueContinue reading “Zoom Presentation on May 31 – Restoring Jaguars to the American Southwest by Michael J. Robinson”