Transforming communities locally and globally. Promoting conservation in your own backyard. From saving species to changing lives, caring commitment, and courage is needed. The fight that’s in Edward is in every one of us.
DonateThe Abilene Zoo is committed to ensuring that endangered species have a future in the wild. Introducing West Texas to animals from around the world is a direct way to make an impact. Our guests and supporters join the Zoo in making a difference with every visit and dollar spent. Funds raised go directly to field conservation projects worldwide.
Donate Explore our Conservation EffortsHelping Big Country Birds in a Big Way! The principal bird rehabilitation unit for the Big Country is open daily from 9 am to 4 pm. Call 325-437-4941 for updates and information.
Learn MoreFrom Events to Zoo Teens, Internships, or signing up a group or organization: there are plenty of ways to get involved at your zoo. Volunteers support every department of the zoo including animal care, education, and guest services. Volunteering at the zoo is a big commitment.
Apply To Be A VolunteerAre you looking for a full-time career at the Abilene Zoo? Or maybe you are wanting a temporary or part-time position. Well the Abilene Zoo may have the right job for you. Click the link below and see what positions are currently available at the Abilene Zoo
Apply for a Zoo JobsThe Abilene, Texas community is deeply involved with the Abilene Zoo. In fact, the Abilene community build the foundation of this zoo. Many individuals and multiple organizations have helped the zoo. A long time ago an Abilienian used to save wild animals in the wild from poachers and have them shipped to Abilene. For organization examples, the Abilene Junior League donated the 1st flock of flamingoes. Another organization example is Leadership Abilene. They helped fundraise money to get a lone male giraffe a female for a mate.
