Auckland Zoo
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Homes and zoo at risk from pines - 19 Aug 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,The council says the Treecare Services report was prompted by Auckland Zoo's plans to develop Te Wao Nui, an exhibit celebrating New Zealand flora and fauna
Winning name for zoo's baby giraffe announced - Aug 13, 2007
New Zealand Herald,Ntombi is the first female giraffe born at Auckland Zoo in 15 years. She will stay with mum Kay in Auckland until she is about one.
Fancy watching a zoo monkey have surgery? - Aug 9, 2007
New Zealand Herald,Photo / Greg Bowker The curious can now go to Auckland Zoo to see operations on monkeys, hear the heartbeat of a tuatara or inspect polar bear parasites
Baby giraffe for Auckland Zoo - Jul 24, 2007
TVNZ,Keepers at Auckland Zoo arrived at work on Wednesday morning to find a new addition - a baby giraffe. The calf is the first female giraffe born at the zoo
Zoo closes aviary to spread its wings - Aug 3, 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,But keepers at Auckland Zoo still had to empty its 50-metre high aviary before it closed for the final time on Wednesday. Their solution?
Revolutionary new vet centre opens to visitors - Aug 9, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Auckland Zoo's new veterinary centre, the New Zealand Centre for Conservation Medicine (NZCCM), will open to visitors today following an official opening
Zoo's giraffe mum Kay finally makes it a girl - Jul 24, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,She is a great mum, bonding really well with her calf, and doing all the right things," says Auckland Zoo Pridelands team leader, Michael Batty.
Herald Helpdesk - Aug 8, 2007
New Zealand Herald,Three other projects have already been completed this year, including additional power from Motions Rd to the new Auckland Zoo Hospital.
Winning name for baby giraffe announced - Aug 13, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Auckland Zoo’s three-week-old female giraffe finally has a name – Ntombi, meaning “girl� or “lady� in Zulu. The zoo held a public competition to name the
Zulu name for Zoo's new little lady - Aug 16, 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,Auckland Zoo's three-week-old female giraffe has been given the name Ntombi, meaning 'girl' or 'lady' in Zulu. A public competition to name the newborn
Monkey business and martinis for a good cause - Aug 7, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Join Auckland Zoo as they go ape for orang-utans at Martinis for Monkeys - a fundraising evening for the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Project (SOCP) in
Tizzard bill has Auckland councils paying - Jul 24, 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,...increasing to a maximum 2 percent of the region's rates take. Auckland Zoo would only benefit if it was made a separate entity from Auckland City Council.
Zoo opens state of the art centre - Aug 10, 2007
TVNZ,Auckland Zoo's new state of the art conservation medicine centre opened its doors to the public on Friday, the first nationally dedicated centre of its kind
Last Chance ! Girlfriend Model Search Hits Auckld - Aug 14, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,More >> Scoop News: Winning Name For Baby Giraffe Announced - Auckland Zoo’s three-week-old female giraffe finally has a name – Ntombi, meaning “girl� or
Zookeepers try tiger love potion - Aug 1, 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,But romance has so far failed to blossom between Molek, Auckland Zoo's female sumatran tiger, and her Israeli mate Oz. In fact Molek rarely leaves her
Hollaback Girl pops into Auckland - Jul 26, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,Stefani arrived in Auckland on Tuesday with her husband Gavin Rossdale and son Kingston. She was spotted at Auckland Zoo and shopping in Newmarket.
Egg within an egg: 2 for the price of 1 - Aug 1, 2007
WorldPoultry.net,However, Auckland Zoo vet Berend Westera says the case is rare and defies logic. He has consulted colleagues overseas who have seen similar things.
Top 10 TV picks: July 24-30 - Jul 23, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,The Zoo: The Lion Man may be dog tucker on Kiwi TV but for the latest series of this reality charmer about life behind bars at Auckland Zoo,
Gwen Stefani and Kingston visit the zoo - Jul 25, 2007
Celebrity Baby Blog,...(British) By Sarah, CBB News Editor Songstress Gwen Stefani, 37, and her son Kingston, 14 months, were spotted at the Auckland Zoo on Wednesday.
Concerns at funding bill - Jul 24, 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,He says a private member's bill that would see councils fund 11 organisations - including New Zealand Opera, Auckland Zoo and Surf Lifesaving Northern
A week of orang-utan caring at Auckland Zoo Nov 6, 2006
Auckland Zoo invites you to participate in Orang-utan Caring Week – a six-day celebration that will highlight the plight of this great ape with a special ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Elephant art achieves jumbo effort Nov 22, 2006
An exhibition of paintings by Auckland Zoo elephants Kashin and Burma to raise funds to support conservation projects in the wild, is about to go on display at ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Cheetahs cat nap on Pam’s tour Nov 22, 2006
A SURPRISE 60th birthday present for Pakuranaga resident Pam Chapman saw her up close and personal with some of Auckland Zoo’s wildest inhabitants. ... - Times Online - Auckland,
Banner to mark children's day Nov 19, 2006
Children have been adding their handprints to the 100m-long banner at Auckland Zoo for the past five weeks. The event was organised by ChildFund New Zealand. ... - New Zealand Herald,
Ministry signals sticky end in store for smuggled iguanas and ... Nov 20, 2006
...sale online. They have been given a temporary home at Auckland Zoo but are under strict quarantine and not on public display. They ... - New Zealand Herald,
The Zoo sixth-time winner in People’s Choice Award Nov 8, 2006
New Zealanders have again votedThe Zoo television series about Auckland Zoo and its keepers and animals, the best reality series in the TV Guide’s “Best on ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Push Play with the animals Oct 25, 2006
Auckland Zoo is getting behind National Push Play Day on 3 November and is encouraging visitors to take up the challenge. Auckland ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Come to the Zoo for an elephant-sized birthday Nov 5, 2006
On Saturday (18 November) Auckland Zoo is putting on one of its biggest ever birthday parties for two very special girls – elephants Burma and Kashin, and ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Birthday party called off Nov 17, 2006
Auckland Zoo has postponed a birthday party for its two elephants today because of poor weather. Burma and Kashin were due to be ... - Newstalk ZB,
Birthday bash for the ladies at zoo Nov 7, 2006
AUCKLAND Zoo is putting on one of its biggest ever birthday parties for two very special girls, elephants Burma and Kashin. Kashin ... - Times Online - Auckland,
Lifestyle & Leisure What's On Oct 25, 2006
There are plenty of Halloween-related events on this coming week that the whole family can enjoy. Boo At the Zoo happens on Saturday at Auckland Zoo. ... - New Zealand Herald,
Eleven illegally imported reptiles face destruction Nov 20, 2006
They were being kept in isolation in Auckland zoo until their fate was decided. All of the animals captured were "very small", Mr Barclay said. ... - New Zealand Herald,
Hands up for a good cause Oct 25, 2006
Hannah Mead, watched by her dad Michael, donates a handprint to a ChildFund campaign raising awareness of global child poverty, at Auckland Zoo during Labour ... - Times Online - Auckland,
Another bid to sideline democracy Nov 2, 2006
...amenities that all enjoy. Auckland Zoo and the Museum of Transport and Technology were the prime examples. Motat, kept barely afloat ... - New Zealand Herald,
'Unbirdlike' bird surviving by community efforts Nov 20, 2006
...of New Zealand Save the Kiwi Trust and the Department of Conservation, and through captive breeding schemes involving places like the Auckland Zoo and Rainbow ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Smuggled reptiles face destruction for biosecurity Nov 20, 2006
...documentation to return them to where they came from. They were being kept in isolation in Auckland zoo until their fate was decided. - Stuff.co.nz,
down, 85 to go Oct 30, 2006
This Sunday, as thousands more children descend on Auckland Zoo, ChildFund will be there to collect more handprints on its 100 meter banner. ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Ratepayer levy proposed to fund 11 organisations Oct 31, 2006
...are: Auckland Festival, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Auckland Theatre Company, NBR NZ Opera, Auckland Regional Helicopter Trust, Auckland Zoo, New Zealand ... - New Zealand Herald,
Napier aquarium not scared of capital plan Oct 30, 2006
..."We have reptiles and kiwi, and fish from all over the world. We could work with them – we already cooperate with Kelly Tarlton's and Auckland Zoo.". ... - Stuff.co.nz,
Boxer ready to rattle cageS 31 Mar 2006
By JENNY LING. The Auckland Zoo is closed. It's late ... tomorrow. His efforts are is part of Auckland Zoo's Tiger Time campaign. It ...
Stuff.co.nz,
Zoos and wildlife parks singled out for awards 31 Mar 2006
Pukaha Mount Bruce and Auckland Zoo have shared the international Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria (ARAZPA) award for In Situ ...
Stuff.co.nz,
Cool cats rule Auckland Zoo these school holidays Mar 21, 2006
Race to Auckland Zoo these Easter school holidays (Friday 14 - Tuesday 25 April) and catch up with all our cool cats - the new cheetah boys, servals, lions ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Walking school buses detour to the zoo Mar 28, 2006
A fleet of dedicated walking school bus goers will detour to Auckland Zoo on 10 April for five hours of wild entertainment. Forty ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Enjoy a night 'Out of Africa' at Auckland Zoo Feb 26, 2006
An entertaining evening experiencing the best of South Africa's sights, sounds and tastes is on offer at Auckland Zoo on Sunday 9 April (4.30pm-9pm) - and all ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Booze and zoo don't mix Mar 20, 2006
Auckland Zoo officials are considering banning bring-your-own booze at next year's Zoomusic concerts, after a music fan was seen trying to feed beer to a hippo ...
Stuff.co.nz,
Don McGlashan signs up for his first solo album Mar 2, 2006
...out shows on the 7th and 8th of March at the New Zealand International Arts Festival in Wellington, and recently played to several thousand at the Auckland Zoo ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Young Kiwis help preserve their own Feb 27, 2006
Motuora Island is free of predators and viewed as an ideal environment for nurturing tiny Kiwis hatched in captivity at Auckland Zoo. ...
Times Online - Auckland,
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