ODNR Division of Wildlife awards Columbus Zoo 0,000 for conservation

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In an effort to save one of Ohio's most-threatened creatures, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife provid...

September 20, 2022
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — In an effort to save one of Ohio's most-threatened creatures, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife provided funding for further conservation. What You Need To Know A $500,000 check was presented to The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for wildlife conservation efforts in Ohio The funds will be used for facility upgrades to the Freshwater Mussel Conservation and Research Center The freshwater mussel conservation partnership has been in place since 2003 ODNR Director Mary Mertz and Division of Wildlife Chief Kendra Wecker recently presented a $500,000 check to The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for wildlife conservation efforts in Ohio.

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