新奥尔良动物园在突然涨价至425美元后出现反弹后暂停会员销售。
New Orleans zoo pauses membership sales after backlash over sudden price hike to $425.
Audubon自然研究所在其新奥尔良动物园和水族馆的会员销售在价格突然从220美元增加到425美元后暂停,
The Audubon Nature Institute has paused membership sales for its New Orleans zoo and aquarium after a sudden price increase from $220 to $425 sparked public backlash.
未经事先通知宣布的涨价引起了对透明度和可负担性的批评,促使研究所重新评估其定价。
The hike, announced without prior notice, drew criticism over transparency and affordability, prompting the institute to reassess its pricing.
官员指出动物护理成本上升,但承认成员的关切。
Officials cited rising animal care costs but acknowledged member concerns.
正在拟订新的、更负担得起的选择方案,包括可能加入的仅限动物园成员,并可能在12月中旬前启动。
New, more affordable options, including potential zoo-only memberships, are being developed and may launch by mid-December.
自11月28日以来购买会员资格的现有成员将获得其他选择。
Existing members who bought memberships since November 28 will be offered alternatives.
关于定价的最后决定尚未作出,但一旦对系统进行改组,预计将进行更新。
A final decision on pricing has not yet been made, but updates are expected once the system is reconfigured.