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Cara Burch To Become Avian Curator

Fossil Rim has been working to save the endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (APC) for decades, becoming one of the largest conservation breeding hubs in the country. After 24 years as ...READ MORE

Cara Burch To Become Avian Curator

Remembering Yola Carlough

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Yola Carlough, a cherished member of our community whose dedication to conservation, sustainability, and social ...READ MORE

Remembering Yola Carlough

Dr. Julie Swenson Steps Into National Role

This year, we’re proud to celebrate a major milestone for one of Fossil Rim’s most valuable team members. Dr. Julie Swenson, Fossil Rim’s Associate Veterinarian, will be taking up the ...READ MORE

Dr. Julie Swenson Steps Into National Role

Tracking Tapirs With Fossil Rim

At the end of 2022, two of our personnel were once again called out to be a part of a team conducting research, this time in South America. Dr. Julie ...READ MORE

Tracking Tapirs With Fossil Rim

Interns: Training the Next Generation

One of the cornerstones of Fossil Rim’s mission is the training of professionals for a future career in the zoological or environmental field. Since our inception, our organization has seen ...READ MORE

Interns: Training the Next Generation

What is Animal Conditioning?

One of Fossil Rim’s core tenets is education, both of guests and future wildlife professionals. However, the education can extend even further when you consider how we teach our animals ...READ MORE

What is Animal Conditioning?

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a non-profit 501(c)3 entity, specializing in captive breeding programs for indigenous and exotic endangered and threatened species.

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