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African Lion - SSP
African Pygmy Hedgehog
Barbados Blackbelly Sheep
Black-Handed Spider Monkey - SSP
Cape Porcupine
Canada Lynx - SSP
Common Wallaroo - SSP
Domestic Pig
Eastern Black Rhinoceros - SSP
Emperor Tamarin - SSP
Fennec Fox - SSP
Ferret
Fossa - SSP
Hartmann's Mountain Zebra
Long-Tailed Chinchilla
Masai Giraffe - SSP
Meerkat - SSP
Nigerian Dwarf Goat
Nubian Goat
Orangutan - SSP
Prehensile Tailed Porcupine
Red Kangaroo - SSP
Six-Banded Armadillo
Straw-Colored Fruit Bat* - SSP
Sun Bear
Tunis Sheep
Western Grey Kangaroo
Western Tufted Deer - SSP
White-Handed Gibbon - SSP
*Denotes animal ambassador used for conservation education programs. May not be on exhibit.
SSP = Species Survival Plan
The American Species Survival Plan or SSP program was developed in 1981 by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums to help ensure the survival of selected species in zoos and aquariums, most of which are threatened or endangered in the wild.