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Winston Wildlife Safari loses AZA accreditation

Original: Winston's Wildlife Safari loses AZA accreditation, a national standard for zoos

Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon, has lost its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the national body that sets standards for animal care and welfare at zoos. Local outlets KMTR and KPIC are reporting the loss, which affects how the safari park is viewed among accredited institutions. The facility, known for its drive-through animal park, now falls outside the industry's main professional standard.

Why now: Loss of a widely recognized accreditation is a significant reputational and operational blow to a well-known regional attraction.

Wildlife Safari (Winston, Oregon)Association of Zoos and Aquariums

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• Winston's Wildlife Safari loses AZA accreditation, a national standard for zoos · KMTR
• Winston's Wildlife Safari loses AZA accreditation, a national standard for zoos · KPIC

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