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The Species Survival Plan (SSP) for the Giant Panda is a cooperative conservation and management plan in which member organizations of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) work to further the conservation of this endangered species.

AMERICAN ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS

GIANT PANDA SSP/STC REPRESENTATIVES AND ADVISORS

 

SPECIES COORDINATOR

Dr. Donald G. Lindburg, 7155 Calabria Court, Unit D, San Diego, CA 92122.

Phone: ((858) 453-5032; e-mail: pandaman@san.rr.com.

 

SECRETARY

Staci Wong, Cell phone: (909) 816-1545; e-mail: staci.gpo@gmail.com

 

INSTITUTIONAL REPRESENTATIVES

 

Zoo Atlanta: Dr. Rebecca Snyder, Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave., SE, Atlanta, GA 30315-1440.

Phone: (404) 624-5623; Fax: (404) 627-7514; e-mail: rsnyder@zooatlanta.org

 

Zoological Society of San Diego: Carmi Penny, Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551.

Phone: (619) 557-3982; Fax: (619) 232-4117; e-mail: cpenny@sandiegozoo.org

 

Smithsonian National Zoological Park: Lisa Stevens, National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20008-2598.

Phone: (202) 633-3249; Fax: (202) 673-4766; e-mail: stevenslm@si.edu

 

Memphis Zoo: Dr. Andrew Kouba, Memphis Zoo, 2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN 38112.

Phone: (901) 333-6720; Fax: (901) 333-6501; e-mail:akouba@memphiszoo.org

 

Ocean Park, Hong Kong: Suzanne Gendron, Ocean Park, Aberdeen, Hong Kong.

Phone: 011-852-28738890; FAX: 011-852-28702680; e-mail: Suzanne.Gendron@oceanpark.com.hk

 

Columbus Zoo: Don Winstel, Columbus Zoo, P.O. Box 400, Powell, OH 43065.

Phone: (614) 645-3415; FAX: (614) 645-3465; e-mail: Don.Winstel@columbuszoo.org.

 

Albuquerque Biological Park: Tom Silva, 903 Tenth St., SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102.

Phone: (505) 764-6279; Fax (505) 764-6281; e-mail: tsilva@cabq.gov

 

Los Angeles Zoo: John Lewis, 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

Phone: (323) 644-4261; Fax (323) 644-4206; e-mail: jlewis@zoo.lacity.org

 

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo: Dr. Lee Simmons, 3701 South 10th St., Omaha, NB 68107.

Phone: (402) 733-8401; Fax (402) 733-4415; e-mail: lsimmons@omahazoo.com

 

Toronto Zoo: Dr. William Rapley, 361A Old Finch Ave., Scarborough, Ontario M1B 5K7, Canada.

Phone: (416) 392-5963; FAX (416) 392-5934; e-mail: wrapley@torontozoo.ca

 

Oakland Zoo: Dr. Karen Emanuelson, Oakland Zoo, 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA, 94605

Phone: (510) 632 9525, ext. 164; FAX: (510) 635-8122; e-mail: karen@oaklandzoo.org

 

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (STC)

 

Zoo Atlanta: Dr. Dwight Lawson, Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave., SE, Atlanta, GA 30315

Phone: (404) 624-5619; Fax: (404) 627-7514; e-mail: dlawson@zooatlanta.org

 

San Diego Zoo: Dr. Ron Swaisgood,  Beckman Center for Conservation Research, 15600 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027-7000.

Phone: (760) 291-5431; Fax: (760) 291-5428; e-mail: rswaisgood@sandiegozoo.org.

 

Smithsonian National Zoological Park: Dr. David Wildt, Conservation & Research Center, 1500 Remount Rd., Front Royal, VA 22630.

Phone: (540) 635-6539; Fax: (540) 635-6506; e-mail: wildtd@si.edu

 

Memphis Zoo: Dr. Chuck Brady, Memphis Zoo, 2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN 38112.

Phone: (901) 333-6512; Fax: (901) 333-6501; e-mail: cbrady@memphiszoo.org

 

World Wildlife Fund-US: Karen Baragona, WWF-US, 1250 24th St. NW, Washington, DC 20037-1175.

Phone: (202) 778-9674; Fax: (202) 293-9345; e-mail: karen.baragona@wwfus.org

 

AZA GIANT PANDA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (GPCF)

David Towne, 101 NW 58th Street, #3, Seattle, WA 98107.

Phone: (206) 782-5909; Fax: (206) 684-4854; e-mail: dave.towne@zoo.org

 

Ping Yan, Beijing Office

Ph: (86) (10) 62189625; Fax: (86) (10) 62189625;

e-mail: pp119@yahoo.com  

 

SPECIAL ADVISORS ON CHINA

Mabel Lam, M.L. Associates, LLC, 3604 Arrowwood Drive N., Wilson, NC 27896

Phone: (252) 360-4266: Fax: (206) 339-5927; e-mail: mabellam@mac.com. 

 

Dr. Yu Jin Ping, Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave., SE, Atlanta, GA 30315-1440

Phone: (404) 624-5964; Fax: (404) 627-7514; e-mail: jyu@zooatlanta.org

 

ADVISORS BY SPECIALTY

 

Giant Panda Studbook

Ms. Xie Zhong, Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens, 9 San Li He Ave., Beijing 100835. PRC.

Phone: (86) (10) 88082188; Fax: (86) (10) 88082186; e-mail: cazg@public.bta.net.cn 

 

Ecology

Dr. William McShea, NZP Conservation & Research Center, 1500 Remount Rd., Front Royal, VA 22630.

Phone: (540) 635-6563; Fax: (540) 635-6506: e-mail: McSheaW@si.edu

 

Colby Loucks, World Wildlife Fund-US, 1250 24th St., NW, Washington, DC 20037-1175.

Phone: (202) 778-9671; Fax: (202) 293-9211; e-mail: colby.loucks@wwfus.org 

 

Dr. Jianguo (Jack) Liu, 115 Manly Miles Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823-5243.

Phone: (517) 432-5025; Fax (517) 432-5066; e-mail: jliu@panda.msu.edu.

 

Reproduction

Dr. Rebecca Spindler, Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: (61) (2) 99692777; Fax: (416) 392-4979; e-mail: spindler@utsc.utoronto.ca

 

Dr. Steve Monfort, Conservation & Research Center, 1500 Remount Rd., Front Royal, VA 22630.

Phone: (540) 635-6522; Fax: (540) 635-6551; e-mail: monforts@si.edu

 

Population and Molecular Genetics

Dr. Jon Ballou, National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20008-2598.

Phone:  (202) 673-4828; FAX: (202) 673-4868; e-mail: ballouj@si.edu                                                 

 

Dr. Oliver Ryder, Beckman Center for Conservation Research, 15600 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027-7000.

Phone (760) 291-5452; Fax: (760) 291-5451; e-mail: oryder@ucsd.edu  

 

Animal Behavior

Dr. Devra Kleiman, 7216 Delfield St., Chevy Chase, MD 20815.

Phone: (301) 652-0647; Fax: (301) 652-3516; e-mail: dgkleiman@aol.com

 

Megan Owen, Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551.

Phone: (619) 231-1515, ext. 4425; Fax: (619) 744-3346; e-mail: mowen@sandiegozoo.org.

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Nutrition

Dr. Mark Edwards, Animal Science Dept. 10-147, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407.

Phone: (805) 746-2599; Fax: (805) 756-5096; e-mail: msedward@calpoly.edu.

 

Dr. Ellen Dierenfeld, St. Louis Zoo, One Government Drive, St. Louis, MO 63110.

Phone: (314) 781-0900, X 205; Fax: (314) 768-5454; e-mail: dierenfeld@stlzoo.org

 

Medical Problems

Dr. Pat Morris, Zoological Society of San Diego, PO Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551.

Phone: (619) 557-3934; Fax: (619) 230-1256; e-mail: pmorris@sandiegozoo.org 

 

Dr. Suzan Murray, National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20008-2598.

Phone: (202) 673-4683; Fax: (202) 673-4733; e-mail: murrays@nzp.si.edu

 

Dr. Meg Sutherland-Smith, Zoological Society of San Diego, PO Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551.

Phone: (619) 685-3266: Fax: (619) 230-1256: e-mail:  msutherlan@sandiegozoo.org.

 

Pathology

Dr. Bruce Rideout, Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551.

Phone: (619) 235-1515, x4535; Fax: (619) 230-1256; e-mail: brideout@sandiegozoo.org

 

Education

Dr. Sarah M. Bexell, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, 26th Panda Road, Fu Tou Shan, Northern Suburb, Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China 610081..

Phone: (86) (28) 83500156; Fax: (86) (28) 83512240; e-mail: sarah.bexell@gmail.com.

 

SPECIAL ADVISOR ON SSP WEBSITE (www.giantpandaonline.org)

Suzanne Hall, San Diego Zoo Giant Panda Office, PO Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92102-0551

Phone: (619) 231-1515, ext.4130; Fax: (619) 744-3346; e-mail: shall@sandiegozoo.org

 

 



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