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2017 PRE-CONFERENCE TRIP: THE WILDS
June 02, 2017 PRE-CONFERENCE TRIP: THE WILDSTUESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2017
ZRA is excited to welcome all 2017 ZRA Annual Conference attendees to a special pre-conference trip to The Wilds on Tuesday, 26 September 2017!
This is an all-day event at the great price of $40.00 per person, which includes transportation, lunch, and admission. Please join us for this great experience!
Trip Schedule:
8:00 am | Depart from hotel |
10:00 am | Arrive at The Wilds |
10:00-12:00 pm | Begin Open Air Safari Tour |
12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch & Behind the Scenes Tours of the Carnivore Center |
1:00-2:30 pm | Finish up Open Air Safari Tour |
2:30-4:00 pm | Additional Behind the Scenes Tours |
2:30-4:00 pm | Ziplining* or Horseback Riding* |
4:00 pm | Depart from The Wilds |
6:00 pm | Arrive at hotel |
Come see this wonderful conservation center located on nearly 10,000 acres of reclaimed mine land in rural southeastern Ohio. From its inception, The Wilds has been envisioned as a facility that combines cutting-edge conservation science and education programs with unique visitor opportunities. Get a chance to meet rare and endangered species from around the globe, and gain a better understanding of how our field research is helping to protect them.
For more information about The Wilds please visit their website: https://thewilds.columbuszoo.org/home
*additional cost associated with these activities. Pre-registration required.
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