Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, established in 1984, is a renowned non-profit conservation center spanning approximately 1,800 acres in the picturesque setting of Glen Rose, Texas. The center is dedicated to preserving species in peril, conducting scientific research, training professionals, responsible management of natural resources, and public education.

Known for its immersive drive-through experience, the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is home to over 1,000 animals from 50 species, both native and exotic, offering guests the opportunity to see a variety of endangered species and learn about wildlife conservation efforts.

Fossil Rim is at the forefront of species conservation, focusing on endangered species research and reproduction. The center participates in various conservation programs and collaborates with other zoos and wildlife parks to ensure the survival of endangered species. The center is known for its successful cheetah breeding program, one of the most effective outside of Africa.