The Tiger SSP now consists of four individual SSPs: Amur, Malayan, Sumatran, and Generic Tiger SSPs. The four SSPs share an overall program coordinator, regional studbook keeper, a management group that helps make decisions about Tiger SSP matters, and a group of expert advisors. For email addresses and phone numbers, please see the AZA directory or the AZA's Tiger SSP page: http://www.aza.org/AnimalCare/AnimalPrograms/detail.aspx?id=4640
Tiger SSP Coordinator: Tara Harris, Minnesota Zoo
Amur Tiger SSP
Coordinator: Tara Harris, Minnesota Zoo
Malayan Tiger SSP
Vice Coordinator (program contact): Mike Dulaney, Cincinnati Zoo
Sumatran Tiger SSP
Vice Coordinator (program contact): Karen Goodrowe Beck, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Generic Tiger SSP
Vice Coordinator (program contact): Don Goff, Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
Regional studbook keeper:
Kathy Traylor-Holzer, IUCN/SSC Conservation Breeding Specialist Group
Advisors:
Doug Armstrong (Veterinary), Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
Eric Miller (Veterinary), Saint Louis Zoo
Albert Lewandowski (Pathology), Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Karen Goodrowe Beck (Reproduction), Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Alan Shoemaker (Permits), Riverbanks Zoo (emeritus)
Ally Amavisca (Education), Phoenix Zoo
Kathy Traylor-Holzer (SPMAG – Population Management), CBSG
Management Group
SSP Coordinator, Vice Coordinators, and studbook keeper (above)
Steve Bircher, Saint Louis Zoo
Kimberly Davidson, Utah’s Hogle Zoo
Larry Sorel, Seneca Park Zoo
Maria Franke, Toronto Zoo
Amos Morris, Mesker Park Zoo
Jay Tetzloff, Miller Park Zoo