You Can Too
Join us in Taking Action for Wildlife
Oakland Zoo envisions a planet focused on climate resilience, with all of us making small choices that add up to large and effective solutions. You and your family can take action, too!
Learn more about the ways you can help wildlife and our environment below. To learn about our worldwide initiatives and partners, visit Global Action for Wildlife.
At The Zoo
Beads for Chimps
Beads for Chimps is a collaboration between Community Action Project (CAP) and Oakland Zoo, selling beautiful handmade paper beads to raise money for conservation.
Toss the Tusk
Oakland Zoo accepts items made from endangered animals, which are then used by California Department of Fish and Wildlife to combat the Illegal Wildlife Trade.
Quarters for Conservation
Each time you visit Oakland Zoo, you become part of our conservation vision. Place your vote for what conservation project you would like your ticket's contribution to go towards.
At Home
Coexist with Wildlife
We can create shared habitats and a harmonious balance that allows people and wildlife to thrive.
Found or Injured Wildlife Guide
A comprehensive guide to caring for found wildlife in the East Bay.
Saying NO to Plastic
Join us in taking action for wildlife by saying NO to plastic!
