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Zookeepers Treat Ailing Polar Bear to Cupcakes  -  Sep 12, 2008
AOL Canada,She looks a little rough, but the Assiniboine Park Zoo's polar bear Debby, famous for being the oldest living polar bear in the world, is dealing better

A playground for seniors, this polar bear likes junk food, drug ...  -  Sep 12, 2008
National Post,Assiniboine Park Zoo keepers is feeding an ailing polar bear cupcakes and chocolate to help her gain weight. Debby, the world's oldest polar bear,

Rochester Zoo’s Popular Polar Bear Dies, His Female Partner May be ...  -  Sep 2, 2008
eFluxMediaThe oldest living polar bear is Debby, of Assiniboine Park Zoo, born in 1966. Few polar bears live past 18 years. On May, 2008 the US Department of the

Winnipeg zoo's polar bear, world's oldest, dying: officials  -  Aug 1, 2008
CBC.ca,Debby celebrates her 40th birthday in her enclosure in Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo in December 2006. (CBC)The Assiniboine Park Zoo's polar bear Debby,

Winnipeg A - Z  -  Aug 10, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,Today, roughly 50 of Assiniboine Park Zoo's 400 species are endangered in the wild. The top priorities for new zoo facilities include a larger,

EDITORIAL - After Debby dies  -  Aug 12, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,When she dies, Winnipeg will be unable to replace her at the Assiniboine Park Zoo because the polar bear enclosure is older still and widely recognized now

Manitoba metal continues to shine  -  Jul 18, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,...out the 14th annual Henry Ford Birthday Car Show, being held from from 10 am to 4 pm at the Assiniboine Park Zoo overflow parking lot on Corydon Avenue.

Ältester Eisbärin der Welt geht es schlecht  -  Aug 2, 2008
AFPDie 41 Jahre und acht Monate alte Debby zeige deutliche Zeichen von Altersschwäche, teilte der Assiniboine Park Zoo im kanadischen Winnipeg mit.

Súlyos beteg a világ legidÅ‘sebb jegesmedvéje  -  Aug 4, 2008
Ma.hu,...jeleit mutatja: ugyan még minden nap előjön, hogy üdvözölje az Assiniboine Park Zoo látogatóit, de már nem úgy tűnik, mint aki talpra fog állni.

WEM's flamingoes fly east to breed  -  Apr 4, 2008
Canada.com,EDMONTON - West Edmonton Mall's flamingoes have travelled east to participate in a breeding program at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo.

Zoo now a much battier place  -  22 Feb 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,Four Indian fruit bats are the newest addition to the Assiniboine Park Zoo. As their name might suggest, they're only after food of the banana,

Bringing up baby Carl  -  Feb 15, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,...known as CJ -- a now-four month-old Bolivian squirrel monkey whose mom died of an infection shortly after he was born at the Assiniboine Park Zoo.

Monkey gets new mom  -  Feb 14, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,If all goes well he will reunite with his family at the Assiniboine Park Zoo by spring, though he is now staying at the Zoo Hospital.

Sex secrets of the wild kingdom  -  Feb 14, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,By JULIE HORBAL, SUN MEDIA The dating jungle and actual jungle will collide tonight at the Assiniboine Park Zoo during Wild at Heart -- an annual

Eagle makes voice heard  -  Jan 31, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,By ROSS ROMANIUK, SUN MEDIA With an eagle call heard 'round the world, Assiniboine Park Zoo is spreading its wings as a player in important international

You can put Stella's call on your phone  -  Feb 1, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,She is an unusually vocal eagle and is at the Assiniboine Park Zoo. Want to scare your co-workers and help the Assiniboine Park Zoo at the same time?

Rare surgery saves croc eye  -  Feb 8, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,Dirk the crocodile will soon see things much clearer thanks to veterinary surgeons who performed a rare eye operation this week at the Assiniboine Park Zoo.

You can put Stella's call on your phone  -  Feb 1, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,..."Most eagles are relatively quiet in captivity," said Wrigley, and the Assiniboine Park Zoo's chatty eagle is an exception. "Stella was hand-raised," he

Surrogate 'mom' cares for animals in need  -  Feb 15, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,CJ, an inquisitive Bolivian squirrel monkey, was taken to the Assiniboine Park Zoo hospital a few days after his birth, when his mother became too sick to

Winnipeg zookeeper 'adopts' baby monkey  -  Feb 14, 2008
CBC Manitoba,A zookeeper at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo has taken on round-the-clock care for an orphaned baby squirrel monkey. The monkey, dubbed CJ, was born Nov.

Hee-haw, Stella got her groove  -  Feb 3, 2008
Canoe.ca,By CP WINNIPEG -- With the help of diligent researchers, the Eagles have cut a new record at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo. No, not the rock band of Hotel

Hanna thrills U of M audience  -  Jan 25, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,With help from the Assiniboine Park Zoo, Hanna also trotted out about a dozen variety of rodents, reptiles and reindeer -- never veering from the

Zoo's snowy seven a hot commodity  -  Nov 19, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,Seven six-month-old Arctic fox pups will leave the Assiniboine Park Zoo over the next week or so, destined for different animal enclosures across North

Leapin' lords -- the price of gifts these days  -  Nov 27, 2007
Vancouver Sun,He shopped within Manitoba for eight cows for the maids to milk, the pear tree, and the six geese a-laying, came from the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg,

A guide to what's open and what's not  -  Nov 10, 2007
Winnipeg Free Press,The Assiniboine Park Zoo is open on Saturday and Monday from 10 am to 4 pm, but is open on Sunday only from 1 pm to 4 pm The park's Conservatory is open

Check out our frightening list of Halloween spots for the family  -  Oct 13, 2007
Winnipeg Free Press,This year's proceeds will help purchase a new enclosure for Stanley and Stella, Assiniboine Park Zoo's beloved pair of Steller's sea eagles.

Open and closed for Thanksgiving  -  Oct 5, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,The Assiniboine Park Zoo is open 10 am to 6 pm over the long weekend. - Manitoba Liquor Marts are closed Thanksgiving Monday. Licensed restaurants, bars and

Another chance at love  -  Oct 4, 2007
In-Forum (subscription),That “job� now goes to Rusty, a frisky young fella from Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo. He’s entrusted with knocking off the rust in the Fargo breeding

Zoo's polar bear accepted into record book  -  Aug 10, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,By Sun Media Debby -- the beloved polar bear at the Assiniboine Park Zoo -- has been entered into the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest living polar

Polar bear here oldest  -  Aug 10, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,By SHANNON VANRAES, SUN MEDIA Forty-year-old Debby, who has called the Assiniboine Park Zoo home since 1967, has been recognized by Guinness World Records

Winnipeg zoo resident declared world’s oldest polar bear  -  Aug 11, 2007
ChronicleHerald.ca,Debby, who lives in a rocky enclosure at Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo, was recently named the world’s oldest polar bear by Guinness World Records.

Bruin from Winnipeg zoo named world's oldest living polar bear  -  Aug 10, 2007
Canoe.ca,The Assiniboine Park Zoo is planning a celebration with some of Debby's favourite treats - veggie dogs and smoked goldeye. Debby's story was submitted to

Winnipeg polar bear oldest in world  -  Aug 11, 2007
CBC News,Debby, who lives at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo, is 40 years old — double the life expectancy of most polar bears that live in the wild.

Crown followed, intimidation alleged  -  Aug 12, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,The animal was temporarily housed at the Assiniboine Park Zoo after passers-by spotted it in a cage inside a van parked in River Heights.

Records fall again  -  Jul 31, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,At the Assiniboine Park Zoo, the high temperatures have had only a minor impact. At 69000, attendance for the month is down by about 5500 people compared to

Tame party for world's oldest polar bear  -  Aug 12, 2007
Earthtimes.orgThe bear, which lives at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, Canada, has been certified by the Guinness Book of World Records, the Canadian Broadcasting

STOCK UP ON BOOZE NOW, OR GO TO GIMLI ON MONDAY  -  Aug 4, 2007
Winnipeg Sun,Am. Most outdoor and wading pools will be open, weather permitting, and municipal golf courses and the Assiniboine Park Zoo will also be open on Monday.



Antlers aweigh  Nov 21, 2006
..."We always tell the kids they're reindeer in training," said Chris Neuendorff, an Assiniboine Park Zoo foreman. "They're just learning to fly.". ... - Winnipeg Sun,

Gov't offices closed Monday  Nov 10, 2006
...hours tomorrow. - Assiniboine Park: Zoo open from 1 pm to 4 pm today and from 10 am to 4 pm tomorrow and Monday. Conservatory open ... - Winnipeg Sun,

Today in music history  Oct 27, 2006
6; $47.95, children $21.50 at 982-8282. Safeway Boo at the Zoo Assiniboine Park Zoo, until Monday, 5:30 to 9 pm; $7 in advance at Safeway, $10 at the gate. ... - Winnipeg Free Press (subscription),
Brew at the zoo Jan 28, 2006
...that says some reaction, any reaction, is better than no reaction," Eccles explained as the events were announced at Assiniboine Park Zoo's Animal Tracks Cafe. ...
Winnipeg Sun,
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