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Prehistoric events for the whole family at the Audubon Zoo ...  -  25 Mar 2009
Examiner.comThe Audubon Zoo has scheduled two Dinosaur Sleepovers, on April 18 and May 16. The cost is $35 for members and $45 for non-members and lasts from 5 pm to 9

Party for the Planet: Celebrate Earth Fest at Audubon Zoo  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comSome of the members of Soul Vaxxination, who will appear at Earth Fest at the Audubon Zoo. Earth Fest powered by BP happens Saturday, March 21, and Sunday,

1 of Audubon Zoo's 5 sea lions dies  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
WXVTAP - March 6, 2009 5:54 PM ET Zoo spokeswoman Sarah Burnette says that Cinnamon was 33 years old, and veterinarians believe she died of a kidney tumor.

Audubon Zoo of New Orleans brings back dinosaur adventure  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comThis week, New Orleans Audubon Zoo rewinds the hands of tito bring back a herd of 18 lifelike dinosaurs. The exhibit starts Saturday, March 14,

No vote scheduled for City Park golf plan  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comBecker, former director of the New Orleans City Planning Commission, served as general manager for Audubon Zoo at the time of the golf course renovation.

Two dozen Louisiana fairs and festivals look forward to sunny ...  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comFete Frencaise at Ecole Bilingue showcases French language, culture and cuisine and Earth Fest at the Audubon Zoo reminds us to take care of the planet.

South Louisiana Festival Guide to more than 250 fairs and festivals  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comAsian Heritage Festival May 9, Audubon Zoo. Food, crafts, workshops, performances by artists from Asian countries. 417.3282. Gretna Arts and Crafts Festival

Business travel to New Orleans  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
New York Daily NewsThe Audubon Zoo, consistently ranked among the country’s best zoos, is worth a visit, too. If you arrive at night, you may want to simply watch the sunset

State news of national interest  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
International Herald TribuneNEW ORLEANS (AP) — A playful sea lion whose antics delighted visitors at the Audubon Zoo for three decades has died. The 33-year-old sea lion named Cinnamon

Rex Dukeâ„¢, the world's first and foremost parade critic, once ...  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
bestofneworleans.com...presented in oh-so-many ways, but it still brings joy to my heart to see floats like "Audubon Zoo" peopled with those who love Carnival best: children.

This weekend in New Orleans: The 'Watchmen,' a new generation of ...  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comFor more great music, head to the Audubon Zoo for Soul Fest, featuring such favorites as Cupid and Kermit Ruffins, as well as free health screenings.

African wildcat rests at the zoo after showing up in Uptown ...  -  Feb 18, 2009
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,...by The Times-Picayune SAY CHEESE---An African serval snarls in a pen at the Audubon Zoo, a day after it was captured in an Uptown New Orleans backyard.

African wildcat caught in New Orleans neighborhood  -  Feb 19, 2009
KATC,The serval caught Tuesday was being held in quarantine at the Audubon Zoo. Curator Rick Dietz said it will be moved to a wildlife center run by the zoo's

Is the Audubon Zoo's new baby giant a boy or girl?  -  Jan 29, 2009
Tri Parish Times,8 at the Audubon Zoo is part of a giant anteater population boom in North American zoos. Right now, not much is giant about little no-name.

Madi Gras and kids do mix  -  Feb 16, 2009
Tampabay.com,We enjoyed the Audubon Zoo, especially the carefully re-created Louisiana swamp complete with a Cajun house floating on water. We indulged in beignets,

ESCAPE ARTIST: An Audubon Zoo orangutan boldly goes where no ...  -  Jan 30, 2009
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,By John Pope Using only a stretched green T-shirt and powerful upper-body strength, a Sumatran orangutan named Berani escaped from his Audubon Zoo enclosure

New Orleans Audubon Zoo celebrates Black History Month with music ...  -  Feb 3, 2009
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,The Audubon Zoo kicks off its annual Black History Month celebration on Saturday with an "African American Cultural Explosion" of live music, spoken-word

Phoenix Zoo ranked among top 10 in US by travel website  -  Feb 18, 2009
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV),Fla., but ahead of other well-known zoos such as the Cincinnati Zoo (#7), Disney’s Animal Kingdom (#8) and Audubon Zoo in New Orleans (#10).

Audubon Institute officials worried recession could take its toll ...  -  Jan 30, 2009
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,The national recession, particularly its effect on tourism, is hurting the bottom line of the Audubon Nature Institute, which runs the Audubon Zoo,

Five baseball diamonds taking shape in Audubon Park promise to be ...  -  Jan 26, 2009
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,...by Frank Donze, The Times-Picayune Giant mounds of dirt piled up between the Mississippi River and the back of Audubon Zoo are slowly being transformed into

How the white gators got to Gatorland  -  Feb 11, 2009
Theme Park Rangers,Mark McHugh, the CEO of Gatorland, told me that about 10 years ago, the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans need a big alligator for the entrance to its exhibit for

White Gators Brighten Up Gatorland  -  Feb 13, 2009
Central Florida News 13|,The white gators came from the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans in return for an alligator they lent to that zoo. Incidentally, the gators are not albinos -- it

Four rare white alligators visit Orlando's Gatorland  -  Feb 18, 2009
eTaiwan News,They were taken to the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. These were not the more common pink-eyed albino gators, but are called leucistic (loo-SIS-tic),

It's a giant anteater! Boy or girl? Wait a bit.  -  Jan 28, 2009
KATC,8, goes on display Wednesday at the Audubon Zoo. General Curator Rick Dietz says it will probably be a few weeks before it's big enough to handle and weigh.

Mardi Gras eats at Fincastle's  -  Feb 18, 2009
Yes! Weekly,By Brian Clarey “Well I went on down/ to da Audubon Zoo/ And dey all axed for you.� The Morphis brothers, Emmett and Jody, bounce behind the counter at

Audubon Institute, parish may partner  -  Feb 4, 2009
News Banner,The Audubon Institute, based in New Orleans, operates nine facilities that include Audubon Park, Audubon Zoo, the Aquarium of the Americas,

White alligator is one of rarest in world  -  Feb 16, 2009
Telegraph.co.uk,The group later brought the hatchlings to the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans where only a few of the rare reptiles survived, before they were brought to

Phoenix Zoo ranked No. 4  -  Feb 19, 2009
Phoenix Business Journal,Fort Worth and Houston zoos in Texas, Cincinnati Zoo, Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Fla., the Philadelphia Zoo and the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans.

World's Largest Collection Of White Alligators  -  Jan 28, 2009
North American Press Syndicate,The group later brought the hatchlings to the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans where only a few of the rare reptiles survived. Now located along the theme park's

Audubon Zoo serves up a fall festival with a wild twist  -  Oct 24, 2008
Houma Courier,An Audubon Zoo employee entertains crowds by feeding an alligator during a previous year’s Louisiana Swamp Fest. 11:55 am-1:10 pm Hadley J. Castille and his

Columbus trainer teaches animals tricks  -  Nov 12, 2008
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,She then moved to New Orleans to train sea lions, rhinos, primates and more at the Audubon Zoo. She made the transition to training dogs in 1995 and opened

BR tax proposal centers on Audubon Alive project  -  Oct 25, 2008
2TheAdvocate,Roughly one-fourth of the mayor’s $989 million construction program would be allocated to create the same type of tourist attraction as the Audubon Zoo and

NO zoo offers refuge  -  Oct 20, 2008
2TheAdvocate,...“After quarantine, the ducks will be temporarily on exhibit in Audubon Zoo lagoons and other exhibit areas,� Burnette said. The lengthy tegus lizards,

Researcher puts elephants to the test  -  Oct 25, 2008
KATC,It was after hours at the Audubon Zoo _ one of four zoos where Rowe is studying how elephants, which can't sweat or pant to bring their temperatures down

Tricks and Treats: Zoos go all out for Halloween  -  Oct 26, 2008
LubbockOnline.com,..."For some, our event has replaced the traditional trick-or-treating around the neighborhood," said Sarah Burnette, spokeswoman for the Audubon Zoo in New

New Orleans Marriott Offers Four Legs or Fins Package  -  Oct 22, 2008
MarketWatchAudubon Zoo - Home to more than 1300 animals, the zoo blends the exotic excitement of animals from around the globe with the serenity of its lush gardens.

Endangered gopher frogs get a break this year  -  Nov 2, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,The Audubon Zoo in New Orleans got 36 tadpoles. Sixteen survived. "They were smaller than a pea when we put them in the tanks," said Nick Hanna,

Photos: Even a Grasshopper Can be President  -  Nov 2, 2008
MarketWatchAfter a month of crawling for votes, Louisiana favorite son Domino accepted his party's top post at Audubon Zoo's annual Swamp Fest.

An Uptown Swamp  -  Oct 28, 2008
OffBeat Magazine,...“The zoo is the best place to take a four- or five-year-old child,� says Burnette, the Public Relations Director for the Audubon Zoo.

Alive push changes role  -  Nov 2, 2008
2TheAdvocate,Like the Audubon Zoo and the Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans, the proposed Baton Rouge museum would be built with tax dollars.

Daughter to postpone birthday for dad’s big day  -  Nov 14, 2008
Daily Comet,..."In return, we'll have her birthday party on Saturday at Audubon Zoo." Jimenez's graduation concludes a journey that began in mid-July.

Here are some things you can do  -  Oct 31, 2008
Daily Comet,Audubon Zoo members pay no admission fees. For information on the Louisiana Swamp Festival, call 504-581-4629 or 800-774-7394 or visit AudubonInsti tute.org

Inside Report for Oct. 24, 2008  -  Oct 23, 2008
2TheAdvocate,...earth sciences and coastal sciences in the same way that Audubon projects in New Orleans have with the Aquarium, the Audubon Zoo and the Insectarium.

Scaring up fun is easy this weekend, with very adult haunted ...  -  Oct 24, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Boo at the Zoo Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine St. The Halloween party for kids up to age 12 includes games, trick-or-treating, a haunted house,

The Big Easy is the Big Scary this Halloween  -  Oct 26, 2008
New York Daily News,Boo at the Zoo is a yearly event hosted by the Audubon Zoo and the Children's Hospital, featuring a haunted house, trick-or-treating and a ghost train

GOP panel opposes tax plan  -  Oct 24, 2008
2TheAdvocate,Both the Audubon Zoo and the Aquarium of the Americas received construction funds from specially designated property taxes in New Orleans, Holden said.

Calendar: Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008  -  Nov 9, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Sierra Club Program Dominion Auditorium, Audubon Zoo (enter gate to far right of main gate). Zack Lemann of the Audubon Nature Institute gives a

Few attend open house for tax plan  -  Oct 29, 2008
2TheAdvocate,The centerpiece of the program is a $247.5 million riverfront attraction that would be operated by the Audubon Nature Institute, which runs the Audubon Zoo,

Wo, Was, Wann  -  Oct 22, 2008
Rhein Main Presse,18.20 Audubon Zoo und World of Mardigras, 18.30 WMM - 857, 21.00 Infotext, 21.30 Carmen Selzer - CD-Release im Lincoln-Theater Worms, 23.10 Politik hautnah

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