Assiniboine Park Conservancy is helping with the wildfires in Australia.
The Park is pledging $10,000 and even launching an emergency fundraising campaign.
They have challenged the public to match its donation they have already raised over $5,000 in 24 hours.
THANK YOU for supporting our Australian wildlife relief campaign – we have surpassed our $10,000 fundraising goal! In addition to funds raised by the community, we have committed to donating $10,000 from our Conservation Fund. Learn more and contribute: https://t.co/ie7XxE2Zyi pic.twitter.com/HlvNNDyXhU
— Assiniboine Park Zoo (@assiniboinezoo) January 14, 2020
The money is will be used to rescue, recover and rehabilitate wildlife through two organizations: World Wildlife Fund Canada and Zoos Victoria Bushfire Emergency Wildlife Fund.
The campaign will be accepting donations until Jan. 22nd.
Source: Global News Winnipeg
Feature Image: Assiniboine Park Conservancy helps with wildfires in Australia/ Source: Twitter- @assiniboinezoo
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