| Name | STAR ECO Station |
| Address | 10101 W. Jefferson Blvd.Culver City, CA 90232 |
| Brief Description | Environmental Education and Wildlife Rescue Center |
| Type | Attraction |
| Category | Museum |
| Description | You don't need a passport for this trip to the jungle! STAR ECO Station is a non-profit, environmental education museum and exotic wildlife rescue center, designed by Hollywood set designers to transport visitors to a tropical jungle setting!
Through a partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, STAR ECO Station rescues and houses "at-risk" and endangered exotic wildlife from all over the world. Visitors of all ages will be inspired by the incredible hands-on encounters with rare tropical birds, exotic reptiles, wildcats, ocean life! Get up close and personal with an 18 foot python named Brutus, Jay the Bobcat, a chatty cockatoo named Ozzie, and more!
With a mission of "Preservation Through Education," STAR ECO Station is dedicated to creating a new generation of environmentalists committed to protecting the Earth’s resources. STAR ECO Station provides quality environmental science education aligned with California State Standards.
STAR ECO Station hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including community events, workshops, conferences and birthday parties.
Voted the “Best Place to see Animals,” LA Family Magazine, 2002.
Voted the “Best Teaching Zoo/Animal Rescue in 2003,” LA Parent Magazine. |
| Phone 1 | (310) 842-8060 |
| Phone 2 | (310) 842-8040 |
| Email | ecostation@starinc.org |
| Handicapped Accessible | Yes |
| Time Allowance | 1.5 hour tours |
| Website | www.ecostation.org |
| Last Updated | 9/6/2005 |
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