The Audubon Nature Institute is a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. It focuses on wildlife conservation and education through various facilities, including the Audubon Zoo, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, and Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium. The institute aims to inspire visitors to appreciate and protect the natural world. In addition to its attractions, the Audubon Nature Institute conducts research and conservation programs to support local and global wildlife. It offers educational programs for schools and families, promoting awareness about biodiversity and environmental stewardship. The institute plays a vital role in connecting the community with nature.