PAIPAI Conservation Center
PAIPAI Conservation Center

PAIPAI Rescue · PAIPAI Foundation

Rescuing Lives

PAIPAI Rescue is born from the love we share for animals and life. Rescue, conservation and welfare across Baja California.

01 · What it is

What is PAIPAI Rescue?

PAIPAI Rescue is one of the priority projects of the PAIPAI Foundation, born from the love we share for animals and life.

Today it's one of our most important projects. Dedicated to the conservation of wild species and flora. Through this commitment we work tirelessly to protect and preserve life in all its forms.

02 · Success stories

Six lives that are still here

Each with a name, a species, and a medical record. These are the documented individuals of our program. Not statistics: animals that arrived and stayed because this is their home.

  • Patagonian Mara · Dolichotis patagonumCaso 01

    Patagonian Mara

    Dolichotis patagonum

    A pup rescued and bottle-fed by our veterinary team during its first weeks — now an adult in the conservation program.

  • Morelet's Crocodile · Crocodylus moreletiiCaso 02

    Morelet's Crocodile

    Crocodylus moreletii

    A native Mexican species under federal protection. Rescued and rehomed in a water habitat designed by biologists.

  • Spotted Jaguar · Panthera oncaCaso 03

    Spotted Jaguar

    Panthera onca

    Rescued from inadequate captivity conditions. Rehabilitated and now in a proper conservation habitat with space and rest.

  • White Lion · Panthera leoCaso 04

    White Lion

    Panthera leo

    One of the few white lions in Mexico, a rare genetic variant. Lives in an open habitat with water separation for rest.

  • Golden Tabby Tiger · Panthera tigris tigrisCaso 05

    Golden Tabby Tiger

    Panthera tigris tigris

    Rare color morph of the Bengal tiger — fewer than 30 recognized specimens worldwide. Under continuous veterinary monitoring.

  • Melanistic Jaguar · Panthera oncaCaso 06

    Melanistic Jaguar

    Panthera onca

    A cub born in the program. The melanistic variant —known as the black panther— is the same species: the jaguar.

03 · Our units

What makes rescue possible

Veterinario PAIPAI Rescue con perro rescatado frente a la ambulancia

Unidad 01

Adapted ambulance

Through our own efforts and resources, we acquired an ambulance originally intended for human services and adapted it to provide specialized pre-hospital care for both domestic and wildlife animals.

Unidad 4x4 PAIPAI Rescue

Unidad 02

4×4 wildlife unit

We recently acquired another 4×4 unit for wildlife rescue, equipped for any terrain, species or emergency. Strengthening our ability to respond to any situation that threatens the life and well-being of animals.

Ambulancia PAIPAI Rescue P01 · unidad para traslados

04 · How to help

Three ways to join.

The program isn't funded by subsidies. It lives from those who visit, those who tell, and those who choose to stay close.

  1. 01

    Come to the center

    Every visit contributes to the care of our animals, the work of our team, and keeping our Conservation Center alive. Always book through our official channels.

  2. 02

    Join conservation

    Your visit can go further. Discover our conservation programs, projects and actions, and find different ways to contribute to the wellbeing and protection of wildlife.

  3. 03

    Share the message

    Share your visit and help us carry our message further. Tag @paipaiecotourismpark and let more people learn about the importance of protecting and conserving wildlife.

Your visit also saves lives.

A portion of your ticket is donated to the Mexican Red Cross.

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