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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Rick LoBello Receives Audubon Conservation Award

El Paso Zoo Animal Curator, John Kiseda, presents Conservation Award to Rick LoBello

Last Saturday, Rick LoBello received the El Paso/Trans-Pecos Audubon Society Conservation Award.  The citation reads:

Be it known that
Rick LoBello
has richly earned this certificate of conservation achievement in recognition of his tireless, dedicated work to conserve wildlife locally, nationally and internationally; to foster greater public awareness and appreciation of the Paso del Norte environment; and to promote protection of lands that possess, in their natural state, high human and ecological value.


Rick is the Education Curator at the El Paso Zoo.  He is also a prolific promoter of environmental and conservation efforts in and around El Paso and the Trans-Pecos region as well as the world.  Rick has been a park ranger and a research scientist and administrator.  He has worked in the Big Bend National Park and North Luangwa National Park in Zambia.  

Visit I Love Parks.com and join Rick's Conservation Action Network (CAN). Also visit and like Share El Paso with Native Plants and Animals and Rick LoBello on Facebook.


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