Many zoos support conservation projects for endangered species that they keep themselves through annual contributions. The projects are recommended by the breeding coordinator of the species in question. Many individual donations allow even larger initiatives to be sustained over the long term. In this context, Zoo Leipzig supports the following:
Wae Wuul conservation project
| Supported species | Komodo dragon |
|---|---|
| Location | Flores Island in Indonesia |
| More information | www.komododragon.org |
EEP Forest Guardians Program
| Supported species | Red panda |
|---|---|
| Einsatzort | Nepal |
| More information | www.redpandanetwork.org |
Okapi Conservation Project in Epulu
| Supported species | Okapi |
| Location | Epulu (Democratic Republic of the Congoo) |
| More information | www.okapiconservation.org |




