Documentary: Welcome to the Belize Zoo
Watch BZNC’s documentary about the founding and mission of the Belize Zoo and learn more about the making of the documentary.
About The Belize Zoo
Learn more about the land the Belize Zoo sits on, what kind of animals live at the zoo, and what you can do to support them.
The Belize Zoo Veterinary Program
Hear about the Belize Zoo Veterinary program from participants, including visiting staff and veterinary students.
Jaguar Rescues: Chiqui’s Story
Discover how we came together with FCD, BRWC, and The Belize Zoo to rescue Chiqui the jaguar cub, bring her back to health, and provide her with a safe home.
Congratulations Celso Poot! Winner of the 35th James A. Waight Award!
We are delighted to announce that Mr. Celso Poot, Operations Manager of the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Centre and founder of the Belize Tapir Project, has been awarded the 2021 James A. Waight Award.
The Belize Zoo: Education Department Vehicle Donation
Check out how your generous donations towards a work truck supported the day-to-day operations at the Belize Zoo.
The Belize Zoo Veterinary Clinic: Veterinary Ultrasound Equipment Donation
In support of the Belize Zoo Veterinary Clinic, we raised just over $23k in donations to fund a new ultrasound machine.
Belize Zookeeper Workshops
Read more about how BZNC and partners sent US zookeeper, trainers, and veterinary technicians to work with and train zookeepers at the Belize Zoo.
Trail Cameras at Runaway Creek
Learn more about the valuable information these trail cameras in Runaway Creek Nature Reserve provide and see some of the images they captured!