Hearing on: “The National Zoo of Today and Tomorrow - an Innovative Center Focused on the Care and Conservation of the World’s Species”
Full Committee | 1310 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C.
| Apr 2, 2014 10:30am
WASHINGTON – The Committee on House Administration, led by Chairman Candice Miller, R-Mich., will hold a hearing on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 entitled, “The National Zoo of Today and Tomorrow – an Innovative Center Focused on the Care and Conservation of the World’s Species.” The Committee will receive an update on the current health and management of the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, as well as discuss the Zoo’s important science and research activities regarding endangered species and its overall contribution to the world’s conservation efforts.
Live webcast will begin at the start of the hearing.
Witnesses
Mr. Dennis Kelly
Director, Smithsonian Institution, National Zoological Park
Mr. Jim Maddy
President and CEO, Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Dr. Steven Monfort
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Smithsonian Institution
Additional information available via the Committee Repository
