NewsMiami's Community NewspapersSeptember 1, 2026Miami-Dade
Zoo Miami Foundation and Biscayne Bay Brewery launch partnership to support American flamingo conservation
The Zoo Miami Foundation and Biscayne Bay Brewery have launched a partnership to fund American flamingo conservation and education through sales of Tropical Bay IPA. The initiative includes a campaign to designate the American flamingo as the official state bird of Florida.
Read the full story at Miami's Community NewspapersWhy It Matters
This partnership directs two percent of proceeds from specific beer sales toward wildlife conservation efforts and promotes a legislative campaign to change Florida's state bird.
Key Facts
- The Zoo Miami Foundation and Biscayne Bay Brewery have formed a partnership to support American flamingo conservation.
- Two percent of proceeds from every can of Tropical Bay IPA sold will be donated to the foundation.
- Funds will support flamingo conservation and educational initiatives.
- The partnership includes an effort to advocate for the American flamingo to become the official state bird of Florida.
Who's Mentioned
locationTallahassee“Location of the legislative session”locationFlorida“The state where the conservation efforts and state bird campaign are focused.”organizationMiami Community Newspapers“Publisher of the article”personRon Magill“Goodwill Ambassador/Conservation Liaison for Zoo Miami Foundation”organizationBiscayne Bay Brewery“Partnering to donate 2% of Tropical Bay IPA proceeds to conservation”organizationZoo Miami Foundation“Leading the campaign and conservation funding”otherTropical Bay IPA“Product associated with the fundraising initiative.”