William Temple Hornaday Books

William Temple Hornaday was an American zoologist and a prominent advocate for conservation, who spearheaded the early wildlife conservation movement in the United States. As the first director of the New York Zoological Park, now known as the Bronx Zoo, he was instrumental in promoting the welfare and preservation of animals. His work underscored the critical importance of protecting natural habitats and species for future generations. Hornaday's legacy is defined by his passionate commitment to safeguarding wildlife and inspiring others to join this vital cause.