Zoo New England Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosMassachusetts, United States201-500 Employees
Zoo New England is a private, non-profit organization that operates two zoological facilities in Massachusetts—the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston and the Stone Zoo in Stoneham. Its mission centers on inspiring protection and stewardship of the natural world by offering engaging experiences that integrate wildlife, conservation programs, research, and education. The organization serves visitors and the broader public through a combination of experiential programming and partnerships, drawing on state, private, and corporate support along with earned revenues to sustain its operations. Based in Massachusetts, Zoo New England positions itself within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector, emphasizing conservation-oriented initiatives such as turtle hatchling headstarting and collaborations with regional and international partners. The organization’s activities include public programming, species-specific conservation projects, and educational outreach designed to raise awareness and foster long-term conservation impact. Recent collaborations highlight its role in advancing conservation through partnerships and public engagement in the region.