LOUIS PERROTTI, director of conservation for the Roger Williams Park Zoo, receives the 2020 Recovery Champion Award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Pictured with Perrotti is Kyla Hastie, acting Northeast regional director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. / COURTESY U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
PROVIDENCE – Louis Perrotti, Roger Williams Park Zoo’s director of conservation, was celebrated recently in recognition of receiving the 2020 Recovery Champion Award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The federal wildlife service honored Perrotti in a special ceremony at the zoo in December, which had twice been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…