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Celebrating Muro’s Nearly 40 Year Legacy

Fossil Rim has changed a lot since its opening in 1984. Things were just getting started in those days. There were less animals, less staff and an uncertainty about the ...READ MORE

Celebrating Muro’s Nearly 40 Year Legacy

Executive Director Snodgrass Announces Retirement

(Glen Rose, TX) – After 37 years at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center (FRWC) in Glen Rose, Texas, Mr. Kelley Snodgrass will retire at the end of 2021 from his role ...READ MORE

Executive Director Snodgrass Announces Retirement

Bison “Greet” Guests At Fossil Rim

July is National Bison Month! There have been 16 bison in Fossil Rim history since the first three – one male and two females – arrived in 1993. There were ...READ MORE

Bison “Greet” Guests At Fossil Rim

Our 35-Year Conservation Legacy Continues To Expand

Fossil Rim is known not only locally, but internationally, for our outstanding animal conservation programs over the past 35 years. To mention a few could be the breeding and reintroduction ...READ MORE

Our 35-Year Conservation Legacy Continues To Expand

Research Remains A Pillar Of Fossil Rim’s Mission

“Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is dedicated to the conservation of species in peril, conducting scientific research, training professionals, responsible management of natural resources, and public education,” as our mission statement ...READ MORE

Research Remains A Pillar Of Fossil Rim’s Mission

Impact Of Volunteers Is Timeless

Think about what you could do with an extra 100 hours. You could read the book that’s been staring at you from the nightstand. Try taking a long weekend, catching ...READ MORE

Impact Of Volunteers Is Timeless

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 entity, specializing in captive breeding programs for indigenous and exotic endangered and threatened species.

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