Since opening in 1993, Moody Gardens® signature Rainforest Pyramid® has shared the wonders of the Asian, African and American rainforests with millions of enchanted visitors; helped focus worldwide attention on rainforests and critically endangered species and habitat; and added a stunning new destination point to the nation's recreation compass.

Moody Gardens® demonstrates a commitment to conservation through the following efforts:

• Collected over $69,000.00 for conservation and research in Central and South America to help preserve priceless diminishing rainforests.
  
• Over the last decade, purchased 2,215 acres of rainforest in Panama for protected reserves.
  
• Land has been purchased in Peru to complete the ReNuPeru Ethno Botanical Garden at the Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research.
  
• Funds have been issued to support efforts by the Belizean Ministry of Natural Resources to save the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest area from devastating Pine Beatle infestation.
  
• Contributed to efforts by the Rainforest Foundation to assist indigenous peoples to preserve their land from take over.