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Culinary cheer and Zoobilation  -  Sep 19, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Kids of all ages could go behind the scenes and discover, according to the invitation, how "wild life can be at Audubon Zoo." There were keeper chats,

SC Auction to Have Paintings by Penguin, Sea Lions  -  Sep 16, 2008
ABC NewsAP In this undated photo released by the Audubon Zoo, Sushi, a sea lion at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, wields her paint brush.

Audubon Aquarium Opens With Special Deals  -  Sep 5, 2008
WDSU,Unlike during Hurricane Katrina, the aquarium did not sustain any major losses. The Audubon Zoo and Insectarium will reopen on Tuesday, officials said.

SC auction to have paintings by penguin, sea lions  -  Sep 16, 2008
Centre Daily Times,AP Photo In this undated photo released by the Audubon Zoo, Sushi, a sea lion at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, wields her paint brush.

Staff evacuates endangered species campus  -  Aug 31, 2008
KATC,Although crisis teams remained at the aquarium and the Audubon Zoo, staffers evacuated the Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species on Sunday.

Mill Mountain Zoo program brings animals to hospital  -  Sep 18, 2008
Roanoke Times,She had participated in a similar program with the Audubon Zoo in her previous job at Children's Hospital in New Orleans and thought to herself: Why not do

Signs of recovery  -  Aug 28, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Three black crowned crane chicks hatched at Audubon Zoo, the first since Hurricane Katrina. The last time the zoo had new crane chicks was in late 2004.

ART CALENDAR  -  Sep 24, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Color Palette classes are held on Saturdays, 1-4 pm, and painting themes will include: Saturday, Lake Pontchartrain Redfish; Oct. 4, Audubon Zoo Flamingos;

PARENTS & CHILDREN CALENDAR  -  Aug 31, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,16 and will be held Tuesdays at 10 am and 1 pm, and on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 10 am at the Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine St., New Orleans.

Reptilian invasion: Saving Pacific island birds from snakes  -  Sep 7, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,Five zoos, comprising the Honolulu Zoo, Louisville Zoo, Memphis Zoo, Audubon Zoo and ours, have banded together with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to

Nation's best zoos let visitors go wild over exotic animals  -  Sep 7, 2008
Asbury Park Press,..."The Audubon Zoo is just a few blocks from Tulane University, where I attended graduate school," Gingrich says. "They have done a brilliant job here

Kids in the kitchen  -  Sep 18, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Register now for a chance to spend the night at Audubon Zoo. Children 5 and older and their parents can bring a tent and a sleeping bag and do some night

ART CALENDAR  -  Sep 19, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Color Palette classes are held on Saturdays, 1-4 pm, and include: Saturday, Lake Pontchartrain Redfish; Oct. 4, Audubon Zoo Flamingos; Oct. 18, Slidell,

Families here and in New Orleans prepare for hurricane  -  Aug 31, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,While her husband packed up the house, Brenda Walkenhorst packed up small animals at New Orleans' 120-year-old Audubon Zoo, where she serves as education

Fall fairs and festivals  -  Sep 11, 2008
2TheAdvocate,LOUISIANA SWAMP FEST: 10 am-5 pm, Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine St., New Orleans. Wild fun for all ages, featuring Cajun cuisine, crafts and entertainment,

Gretna officer shines in athletic contests  -  Sep 17, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,I also rode my bike from the Audubon Zoo bike trail all the way to Destrehan and back. I also run in my neighborhood," he said. Now, he said, "I'm hoping to

Family Weekend 2008  -  Sep 17, 2008
Loyola University New Orleans,Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band, dancing, socializing, and of course, Cajun and Creole cuisine, with a special appearance by Audubon Zoo's Wetland Express.

Ranger turns attention to Bayou Segnette  -  Sep 13, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,McKinney, formerly a zookeeper at Audubon Zoo for 20 years, is passionate about scheduling nature programming at the state park for school groups,

Ask Chris Paul: 2008 Offseason, Part 2  -  Sep 8, 2008
Hornets.comI had a good time when we had one of our team events at the Audubon Zoo. I’ve been to Preservation Hall, which was unbelievable.

In New Orleans, Move-In Day (Again)  -  Sep 8, 2008
Inside Higher Ed,Across St. Charles Avenue from Loyola University New Orleans, the grounds of Audubon Zoo were littered with branches and other debris on Sunday,

Hunker down and wait  -  Sep 4, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,The giraffes are wandering around their pen in the Audubon Zoo and I always try to stop and talk to those guys over the fence so there's always that.

Hotel in downtown New Orleans gives guests choices  -  Aug 30, 2008
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)Just one block from Bourbon Street, this historic downtown New Orleans hotel is also near the Audubon Zoo and Superdome. Originally built in 1925,

Animals Set to Auction Their Art  -  Sep 9, 2008
LiveScience.com,Credit: Niabi Zoo A painting by a sea lion at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans will go on auction during the Sept. 16 "Art by Animals" event conducted by the

COMMUNITY REPORT  -  14 Aug 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Audubon Zoo is offering two book clubs for nature lovers: the Audubon Zoo Book Club and the Audubon Zoo Book Club for Parent and Child.

Deb soiree takes guests on 'Safari'  -  14 Aug 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,And that's just what happened when a debutante quintet entertained with their parents at the Audubon Zoo Cajun Ballroom. It's situated in the Louisiana

Half-price admission  -  Jul 30, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Louisiana residents get half off the price of admission to Audubon Zoo for the month of August. Regular admission to the zoo is $12.50 for adults,

Summer still hot time for reading at library  -  Jul 30, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Prize packages for the summer reading program include a pass for free Audubon Zoo admission for a child and an adult on Aug. 8, 9 or 10.

South American stork spotted in Louisiana  -  Aug 6, 2008
The Associated PressLee Schoen, curator of birds at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, said he believes they all are at the Dallas World Aquarium. And there have been fewer than a

Random thoughts and vacation talk  -  Jul 25, 2008
Houma Courier,As you’re reading this I’m at Audubon Zoo in New Orleans with my family. I’m picturing Griffin starting to get whinny and covered with sweat from head to

Off the Clock  -  Jul 28, 2008
New Orleans CityBusiness,My son, wife and I will go to Audubon Zoo and Audubon Park quite a bit, and we like to go to our neighbors’ house to have some margaritas on the weekends.

House of Bugs: Science, whimsy team up to teach, enchant visitors ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
Winston-Salem Journal,Audubon Institute's Aquarium of the Americas on the riverfront took heavy damage, though the Audubon Zoo fared better. The insectarium had been expected to

School fair is Saturday in NO  -  Aug 7, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Saturday's activities include face painting, the Audubon Zoo Bug Bus and performances by local school marching bands.

$99 hotel suites in New Orleans  -  Aug 6, 2008
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)Explore the famed Aquarium of the Americas, visit the Audubon Zoo for outdoor adventures or experience the brand-new Audubon Insectarium located right next

Yeah, it's a zoo alright. . .  -  Jul 27, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,...date from the 1800's and are beautiful, but some of the enclosures (for the big cats and the monkeys) are small and reminiscent of the old Audubon Zoo.

Kip’s billion-dollar gamble  -  Jul 29, 2008
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report,The Audubon Nature Institute, which operates 11 facilities in New Orleans, including the Aquarium of the Americas, Audubon Zoo and newly opened Insectarium,

Streets of New Orleans fill with music — and visitors — as city's ...  -  Jul 25, 2008
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,...the Audubon Insectarium, which opened last month on Canal Street, near the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, an Imax theater, and the Audubon Zoo.

Holden unveils nearly $1 billion tax proposal  -  Jul 16, 2008
WBXH,..."Audubon Alive" would be operated by the Audubon Institute - the group that operates New Orleans attractions including the Audubon Zoo and the Aquarium of

Baton Rouge Voters Face $989M Package  -  Jul 17, 2008
Bond Buyer (subscription),The organization operates the Audubon Zoo and the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans. An economic study said the river park would bring 500000

Pulling out all stops  -  Jul 21, 2008
New Orleans CityBusiness,...a package that includes a nightly room rate of $169 in addition to breakfast for four and four tickets to the Audubon Zoo, Aquarium or Insectarium.

Rare US sighting of South American stork  -  Aug 6, 2008
KDBC,Lee Schoen, curator of birds at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, said he believes they all are at the Dallas World Aquarium. Officials say there also have

Luxury Hotel in New Orleans Offers Gas Rebates to Dallas Groups  -  Jul 28, 2008
dBusinessNews New Orleans (press release),Just one block from Bourbon Street , this historic downtown New Orleans hotel is also near the Audubon Zoo and Superdome. Originally built in 1925,

Mobile medical unit aids uninsured  -  Jul 20, 2008
Washington Times,REMOTE AREA MEDICAL Patients wait in line for free medical services from Remote Area Medical at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans in 2006 after Hurricane

Holden unveils plans for tourist attraction  -  Jul 15, 2008
WBXH,The Audubon Institute is the organization that operates several attractions in New Orleans, including the Audubon Zoo and the Audubon Aquarium of the

Mardi Gras, Bourbon Street, and...Mom and Dad??  -  Jul 16, 2008
eMediaWorld.com Newswire Press Release Distribution Service (press release),Family Vacation: -- Hansen's Sno-Blitz Sweet Shop -- Audubon Zoo -- Audubon Insectarium -- Creole Creamery -- Streetcar ride through the Garden District

Whooping Crane Lays Egg At Zoo  -  Apr 9, 2008
WDSU,Only 15 were alive in 1941, when an Evangeline Parish farmer brought a female with a broken wing to the Audubon Zoo. The current wild flocks and caged birds

Growing a business from the ground up  -  Apr 18, 2008
Moncton ThisWeek,..."While I was there I went to the Audubon Zoo. I immediately liked the name Audubon and thought it would be a good name for my company.

Where Y'at Magazine's Six Things To Do This Weekend  -  Apr 21, 2008
WDSU,Audubon Zoo’s Zoo To Do For Kids will be held 6:30 to 9 pm Friday, April 25 at the zoo, 6500 Magazine Street. During Zoo To Do For Kids,

Asian heritage fest is Saturday at zoo  -  Apr 16, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,The 2008 Asian Pacific American Society's (APAS) Heritage Festival is Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm at the Audubon Zoo. "The festival is a service to the

Bug buzz builds at Custom House  -  Apr 15, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,...at www.welovebugs.org, www.auduboninstitute.org or any of Audubon's other facilities, such as the Audubon Zoo and Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.

Audubon Insectarium seeks bug ambassadors  -  Mar 29, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Conceived by Audubon Nature Institute CEO Ron Forman in the 1980s as a simple bug exhibit at the Audubon Zoo, the plan blossomed into a full-blown

Polk Monkey Hunt Challenge: Escaped Troop Has Split Up  -  Apr 23, 2008
Tampa Tribune,The reddish brown patas monkeys, such as this one at New Orleans Audubon Zoo, are not considered dangerous and carry no diseases.

Taking the kids: Volunteering in New Orleans  -  Apr 8, 2008
CNN...through Woldenberg Riverfront Park, going to the first-rate Audubon Aquarium (check out the white alligator) and Audubon Zoo (www.auduboninstitute.org).

Comeback city  -  Apr 5, 2008
Knoxville News Sentinel,The Audubon Zoo houses 2000 animals and re-creates a Louisiana swamp complete with dripping Spanish moss. From here, we are in easy reach of the charming

FORUMS Travel Forum  -  Apr 19, 2008
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,...restaurants such as Galatoire's and Arnaud's, and boasts unique local icons like Hansen's snowballs and the albino alligators at the Audubon Zoo.

Johnette Downing brings her energy and family fun to French ...  -  Apr 9, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Hands-on activities will be led by educators from the Audubon Zoo. Make your own shade: Volunteers will teach children how to create paper hats -- something

A springtime of public service in Plymouth  -  Apr 4, 2008
Laconia Citizen,...the area's famed swamp tours, dined on local specialties like catfish and crawfish, and did some sightseeing in the French Quarter and the Audubon Zoo.

Sea lions back home at the Audubon Zoo  -  Feb 13, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,By Nina Wolgelenter Porpoising through familiar waters again, Audubon Zoo's beloved sea lions have made their way home from post-Katrina exile at Moody

Zoo celebrates Black History Month  -  Feb 9, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Matt Rose/Times-PicayuneMembers of Iota Tau Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity from LSU at last year's Stomp At the Audubon Zoo.

Sea lions evacuated after Katrina back in New Orleans  -  Feb 8, 2008
Houston Chronicle,AP NEW ORLEANS — Five California sea lions evacuated to Texas after Hurricane Katrina are back at the Audubon Zoo, and their admirers will be able to see

Zoo helps cops nab clawless 40-pound wildcat  -  Feb 5, 2008
Hattiesburg American,AP NEW ORLEANS – Police called the Audubon Zoo for help when a wildcat was reported Uptown. A tranquilizer dart subdued the 40-pound beast, which had been

Sea lions sent to Texas after Katrina return to New Orleans  -  Feb 8, 2008
KSWO,AP - February 8, 2008 7:25 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Five California sea lions evacuated to Texas after 2005's Hurricane Katrina are back at the Audubon Zoo

'Wild' cat found roaming Uptown  -  Feb 4, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,New Orleans police enlisted the help of the Audubon Zoo on Monday evening after officers were called on a report of a "wild" cat roaming Uptown.

Kenner Police Arrest New Orleans Woman For Fraud  -  Feb 12, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Through the course of the criminal investigation it was determined that Ms. Ridgley, an employee at Audubon Zoo, used an electronic "skimming" device while

NOLA's festival recap  -  Feb 15, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Events ranging from activities at the Audubon Zoo to the Louisiana State Museum with exhibits for the entire family. But be careful because strong weather

Forman new chairman of Superdome commission  -  Jan 29, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,...the president and chief executive officer of the Audubon Nature Institute, which oversees the Audubon Zoo and Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.

Solar Utility Vehicle (SUV) to be a Hot Commodity at Florida State ...  -  Feb 7, 2008
Autochannel (press release)To date, BP America has donated SUVs to the organizations listed below: MD Department of General Services MD Department of Natural Resources Audubon Zoo,

Eating favorite delicacies on the road requires patience  -  Jan 27, 2008
Daytona Beach News-Journal,I toured the Garden District by trolley, caught a shuttle to the Audubon Zoo, then the trolley to near the hotel and back. I don't remember anymore what I

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