Rochester, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on teens making a difference for wildlife and their community.
Seneca Park Zoo has earned top honors for volunteer engagement from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, recognizing its ZooTeen program for inspiring young conservationists and helping them develop valuable life skills.
Established in 1993, the program has engaged thousands of teen volunteers. In the past eight years alone, ZooTeens have recorded more than 600,000 interactions with visitors, sharing their knowledge of animals and conservation…