Reid Park Zoo and TUS team up to fight wildlife trafficking

Reid Park Zoo and Tucson International Airport team up against illegal wildlife trade

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Reid Park Zoo and Tucson International Airport (TUS) have joined forces to tackle wildlife trafficking through the "I Travel for Wildlife" campaign.

Reid Park Zoo and TUS team up to fight wildlife trafficking

Reid Park Zoo and Tucson International Airport are teaming up to raise awareness about wildlife trafficking, a multi-billion dollar illegal industry that experts say is closer to home than many realize.Wildlife trade is the fourth largest international crime, only behind drug trafficking, human trafficking, and counterfeiting, said Jennifer Stoddard, the zoos director of conservation and education. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor…