Tours - National Zoo
Tour of Maned Wolf Facility at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
- Item Number
- 234
- Estimated Value
- 1000 USD
- Sold
- 1300 USD to moebfd244
- Number of Bids
- 26 - Bid History
Item Description
VIP tour of the maned wolf facility followed by a picnic at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Front Royal, VA. Dr. Nucharin Songsasen, SCBI's Canid Specialist, will lead the tour of the facility, tell you stories of this fascinating species, and discuss conservation programs of the maned wolf and other endangered canids around the globe. Normally not open to the public, SCBI is a 3,200-acre site in the Shenandoah Valley, where scientists and staff are engaged in multi-disciplinary research to recover endangered species, save habitat, and restore species to the wild. The SCBI facilitates and promotes research programs based on-site, at the National Zoo in Washington, and at field research and training sites around the world.
Item Special Note
Tour (limited to six people) will be arranged for mutually convenient dates and times. Expires May 14, 2016.
Donated By:
Dr. Nucharin Songsasen
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