U.S. Embassy Belize extends condolences on the passing of Belize Zoo founder, Sharon Matola

Posted: Monday, March 22, 2021. 9:15 am CST.

By Zoila Palma: The United States Embassy in Belize has extended condolences on the passing of legendary conservationist and founder of the Belize Zoo, Sharon Matola.

“We honor Sharon for her vision and passionate commitment to protecting Belize’s precious natural treasures. Her legacy will live on in the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center that she founded 38 years ago and in the countless lives that she changed for the better,” the embassy stated.

Matola was celebrated as the U.S. Embassy’s woman of the year 2019 for her dedication and commitment to conserve and protect Belize’s natural heritage.

“Thank you, Sharon, for all you have done for Belize and for the world. May you Rest In Peace,” the embassy expressed.

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