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Media Contacts
Advanced permission from the Zoo Public Relations Team is required to film videos or create photographs for publication or commercial use on Zoo grounds. If you are a member of the media and would like permission to film or need assistance with interviews, images or information: Email pr@stlzoo.org.

Billy Brennan, Director of Public Relations & Government Affairs
brennan@stlzoo.org

(314) 646-4633

Christy Childs, Public Relations Manager
childs@stlzoo.org

(314) 646-4639

Erin Heffernan, Public Relations Specialist
eheffernan@stlzoo.org

(314) 646-4945

Megan Pellock, Public Relations Coordinator
pellock@stlzoo.org

(314) 646-4703

March 31, 2023

The Boundless Benefits of Biomaterials

How do zoos contribute to science? In a recent blog, Saint Louis Zoo Director of Research David Powell addresses this question while diving into a recent study on zoos’ contributions to science and society.