Idaho Falls Zoo among 30 facilities across the world to earn AZA accreditation

Idaho Falls Zoo among 30 facilities across the world to earn AZA accreditation

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park has earned accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in the organization’s latest round of international reviews. The AZA announced Tuesday that 30 facilities earned accreditation during its fall 2026 accreditation process. Three other facilities were denied. For the Idaho Falls Zoo,

Association of Zoos and Aquariums announces accreditations and awards

AZA, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, this week recognised an array of institutions and projects as it announced its Fall 2026 accreditation results and 2026 awards. The rigorous and comprehensive accreditation process assesses facilities against AZA's standards for animal wellbeing, care, and management.Dan Ashe, president and CEO of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, says: "We are incredibly proud of the facilities that have earned A…