Will the Sacramento Zoo lose accreditation? Director says, no | Extended Interview
![The Sacramento Zoo's director told ABC10 that it is not willing to lose accreditation by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums [AZA].
"If we're not going to be held to the highest standards, then we shouldn't have a zoo," Sacramento Zoo Director Jason Jacobs said.
However, to maintain AZA standards, the zoo may continue to lose larger animals as they work to expand habitats.](https://media.abc10.com/assets/KXTV/images/68876157-38ed-4e61-b7c4-cc12bc7131ff/68876157-38ed-4e61-b7c4-cc12bc7131ff_1920x1080.bmp)
The Sacramento Zoo's director told ABC10 that it is not willing to lose accreditation by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums [AZA].
"If we're not going to be held to the highest standards, then we shouldn't have a zoo," Sacramento Zoo Director Jason Jacobs said.
However, to maintain AZA standards, the zoo may continue to lose larger animals as they work to expand habitats.