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San Diego Zoo launches global biobank pilot sites to preserve endangered species by 2075.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has advanced its global biobanking initiative, marking the 50th anniversary of its Frozen Zoo®, by launching pilot sites in Kenya, Vietnam, Hawai'i, and Peru.
The effort, announced at the IUCN World Conservation Congress, aims to biobank every endangered species by 2075 through partnerships that build local capacity, provide training, and support infrastructure.
Projects include planning a biobank headquarters in Kenya, expanding cell banking in Vietnam, enhancing cryogenic storage in Hawai'i, and developing biobanking infrastructure in Peru.
The alliance emphasizes international cooperation and equitable access to conservation tools.
El Zoológico de San Diego lanza sitios piloto de biobancos globales para preservar las especies en peligro de extinción para el año 2075.