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Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary is a non-profit organization located in northern Williamson County, Tennessee. We are dedicated to a mission of Environmental Education and Research; Restoration of native flora and fauna; Conservation and Protection of natural resources; Spreading an Appreciation and Enjoyment of nature.

To inspire wonder in the intelligence, complexity and voices of elephants, and to secure a kinder future for them. Our goals are to advance the study of elephant cognition, communication and social behavior, and to promote the scientifically sound and ethical management and care of elephants. We accomplish these through research, conservation, advocacy and the sharing of knowledge.

The Turtle Survival Alliance (TSA) transforms passion for turtles into effective conservation through global networks of living collections and range country actions. We are an action-oriented global partnership that is committed to zero turtle extinctions in the 21st century. To achieve this, the TSA:-Creates breeding programs, including building facilities, for critically endangered freshwater turtles and tortoises,-Conducts field research,-Develops conservation plans and puts those plans into action,-Promotes conservation awareness among local communities,-Provides support, knowledge, training and resources to conservation partners around the world, and-Advocates for greater enforcement of wildlife laws.

A true sanctuary in every sense of the word. Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary is deeply committed to the rescue of animals in need, both domestic and exotic. We are a completely donation run 501 (c)(3) non-profit animal sanctuary and we receive no government funding. All 250+ animals that call Cedarhill home are rescues and if we were not here for them, they would have no where else to go. Many of these amazing animals have been abused, neglected, forgotten by the people they depended on.

We support and advocate for wildlife through: Rehabilitation, Education, Community outreach and Partnerships in order to promote sustainable and healthy eco-systems in Napa County for the present and future generations.

Riddle's Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuary was established by Scott and Heidi Riddle in 1990 on almost 400 acres in the Ozark Mountain foothills in Arkansas as a non-profit home for elephants needing one for any reason. This internationally recognized sanctuary accepts any elephant regardless of species, gender, or disposition.

The Center for Snake Conservation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of all snakes. Our mission to promote the conservation of snakes and their natural ecosystems and implement positive change in human attitudes towards snakes. While based in Colorado, we work globally to promote our mission.

VISIONS OF THE WORLD was started with the mission to raise awareness, change perceptions, educate and support those who need representation. Our current mission are the animals that are losing their habitats and need protecting. While creating the series of fine art photography books LIFE Behind Bars, I realized the importance of the thankless work done by the wild animal sanctuaries and conservations groups to save species and how crucial it is for me to give back and support their efforts to protect and preserve endangered species and their habitats. A portion of the proceeds from book sales and associated merchandise will go to the wildlife conservation institutions that protect and preserve these precious animals. - Julian Starks

Shedd Aquarium's Vision is a world thriving with aquatic life, sustained by people who love, understand and protect it. Our mission is to spark compassion, curiosity and conservation for the aquatic animal world.

To provide protection for those who, by no fault or choice of their own, cannot help themselves, and depend on humans for their care. To ensure the highest quality of life for our companion birds. To educate the bird owning public on the most current diet, health and general care information.

Thru their Zoo To You program, their animal ambassadors travel all around the US connecting people with wildlife and inspiring them to protect our world

SPN!’s mandate is to stop the illegal trade of threatened and endangered species, the illegal trade of animal products, and the over-exploitation of endangered species in general. We work with partners on the ground to protect and rehabilitate animal populations threatened by poaching, and to educate children globally about the dire consequences of this trade. Our mission is to inspire a social movement and ensure the long-term survival of vulnerable species. The foundation works at the ground level, working with schools and communities globally to inspire and educate children on the importance of such topics as apex and keystone species. We emphasize the negative environmental and economic impacts of these animals' diminishing population sizes. We produce educational content for mass online consumption and seek to educate and influence global populations, dignitaries, and political leaders. Understanding that there is an immediate need to protect these species, we partner with organizations that safeguard endangered animals and their habitats. By spreading awareness, we can diminish the demand for exotic animal products, but we must act NOW before it's too late!