- Profile
- In April, 2016, Ric became the Project Coordinator for the AZA SAFE African Penguin Individual Identification Program. Working with project collaborators in South Africa, AZA Institutions and AZA Staff, Ric is the primary contact in organizing the materials, staff and implementation of the African Penguin Conservation Action Plan. Ric also holds a seat on the AZA African Penguin Species Survival Plan (SSP) and Penguin Taxon Advisory Group (TAG) Steering Committees. For more information, contact rurban@newportaquarium.com