# Gladys Porter Zoo

- **Website:** <https://gpz.org>
- **Primary alias:** `gpz.org`

## Description

The Gladys Porter Zoo, an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums since 1978, is a vibrant 31-acre sanctuary located in Brownsville, Texas. Home to approximately 1,600 animals, the zoo is widely recognized for its successful initiatives in breeding endangered species. Visitors can explore a diverse array of exhibits categorized into geographic regions including Africa, Asia, Tropical America, and Indo-Australia, as well as specialty areas like the Herpetarium and Aquarium. 

The zoo's mission focuses on education, conservation, and research, contributing to vital projects aimed at preserving endangered species, such as the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle and the Western lowland gorilla. Additionally, the Gladys Porter Zoo serves as a principal wildlife rehabilitation unit in the Rio Grande Valley, aiding injured and orphaned animals. With facilities that include keeper chats and feeding schedules, it offers guests a unique opportunity to engage with nature and learn about wildlife conservation.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🏭 Waste Water and Environmental _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/gladysporterzoo)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/GladysPorterZoo)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/gladysporterzoo)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/gladysporterzoo)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idec7UcOXw/w/237/h/69/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789695312184)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idec7UcOXw/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789695312271)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Torch Red | #fe2020 | accent |
| Haiti | #0f1031 | dark |
| Jagged Ice | #b6e3d4 | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- Verdana — asset _(custom)_
- var(--tec-font-family-sans-serif) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idec7UcOXw/w/1500/h/500/idcIqQ9a5s.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789695312478)

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