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href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 6, 2010 Buffalo Rising (blog)Crafts, animal encounters featuring the Buffalo Zoo, Tifft Nature Preserve and the Buffalo Audubon Society. At 2 pm, Ira Flatow, award-winning science ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 4, 2010 WIVBThe Buffalo Zoo offers a week long nature camp in April, you can sign your child up for the week or by the day. The Science Museum is hosting a week of ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 5, 2010 The AwlIn fact, the ones at the Buffalo zoo are actually American Bison. (Note though that in the preceding sentence, “Buffalo� is functioning as an adjective. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 20, 2010 Buffalo Rising (blog)Breast Cancer Awareness, Huntington's Disease Society of America, Kenmore East and Lockport high schools, the YWCA, The Buffalo Zoo and several others. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 20, 2010 Niagara Gazette...an article and photos on “Remembering Buki,� the 52-year-old Asian elephant who resided at the Buffalo Zoo for 25 years until her death last fall. ... Bid deadline set on Zoo project - Jul 23, 2009 Bizjournals.comThe Buffalo Zoo has set an Aug. 13 deadline for firms interested in working on the construction of its Heritage Farm Children's Zoo. Buffalo 101: What can I do at Delaware Park? - Jul 16, 2009 Examiner.comAnother part of Delaware Park houses the Buffalo Zoological Gardens - better known simply as the Buffalo Zoo. The Zoo is currently undergoing several Good morning, Buffalo: A quick look at what's happening today - Jul 29, 2009 Buffalo NewsThe Buffalo Zoo closes at 2 pm to prepare for its Wines in the Wild summer fundraising event this evening. Like last year, the food, beverage, Best Bets: Drums at The Ralph and kids at Artpark - Jul 30, 2009 Buffalo NewsLearn more about what it means to be green as you hop from station to station Saturday at the Buffalo Zoo. Join the Little People from Fisher Price in a Seasonal businesses hurt by 'dismal' summer weather - Jul 10, 2009 Buffalo NewsDonna Fernandes, president of the Buffalo Zoo, said the cooler temperatures have helped increase attendance over last year. Many of the animals that hide in Nichols School Students Build Animal Enrichment For The Buffalo Zoo - Mar 10, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News...“We have been engaged in this type of project with the Buffalo Zoo for a few years now, and our close proximity to the Zoo offers us unique opportunities Re-birth for polar bears at Buffalo Zoo - Mar 10, 2009 WIVBBUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - Visitors are very excited about seeing one of the newest members of the family at the Buffalo Zoo. Children love the Buffalo Zoo's LIFESTYLE: Put some spring in your step - Mar 20, 2009 Tonawanda News2 One might expect the Buffalo Zoo to be a rather quiet place during the winter, but there’s been plenty of action of late at the Parkside Avenue facility. Social Notes - Mar 19, 2009 Buffalo News...tour of the Buffalo Zoo’s Rainforest Falls with Donna Fernandes, and a “Shop ’Til You Drop Package� including a designer purse filled with gift Good morning, Buffalo: What's happening today - Mar 7, 2009 Buffalo NewsLions, tigers and leopards will take center stage in the Cool Cats Weekend at the Buffalo Zoo from 11 am to 3 pm today and Sunday. Lauer Pops Out Shoulder in Deer Faceoff - Mar 23, 2009 PopeaterDetroit Edison, AP Buffalo Zoo polar bear Anana, pictured here in 2004, was set up with a 22-year-old polar bear from a zoo in Wisconsin named Nanuq. Fun for WNY families this weekend: Zoo animals, theater and more - Mar 5, 2009 Buffalo NewsThen don’t miss Wild Workshop from 1 to 3 pm Saturday at the Buffalo Zoo. Follow the zookeepers to three exhibit areas and learn about animal diets, Passion and polar bears - Feb 17, 2009 Buffalo News,By Tom Buckham The Buffalo Zoo’s once-robust polar bear family, depleted in recent years by the loss of six animals because of health problems, Buffalo Zoo's new baby giraffe makes her debut - Jan 29, 2009 Buffalo News,By Tom Buckham The latest addition to the Buffalo Zoo collection made her debut Thursday: a reticulated giraffe born Jan. 10. Malia, named of course for the Good morning, Buffalo - Feb 19, 2009 Buffalo News,Tonight sees Polar Bites, the Buffalo Zoo's winter fundraiser, from 6 to 9 in the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. Area restaurants, wineries and Good morning, Buffalo - Feb 13, 2009 Buffalo News,Love will be in the air tonight at the Buffalo Zoo. Jungle Love, that is. That's the title of Zoo President Donna M. Fernandes' annual Valentine's Week The crushing economy is making the wild look tame at the Buffalo Zoo. - Jan 28, 2009 WIVB,BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - The crushing economy is making the wild look tame at the Buffalo Zoo. Cuts in state and county funding is forcing zoo officials to take Controversy Over "Malia" the Baby Giraffe - Feb 4, 2009 WGRZ-TV,Recently the Buffalo Zoo announced the latest addition to their animal family, a baby reticulated giraffe. But now there's a controversy brewing over her Culturals pinched by recession - Jan 29, 2009 Bizjournals.com,The Buffalo Zoo was one of the rare exceptions. Thanks to the buzz created from the opening of the $16 million M&T Bank Rainforest Exhibit, attendance at High hopes for new arrival - Jan 30, 2009 Buffalo News,Given those attributes, and all the hoopla surrounding the Obama family this month, you just knew the Buffalo Zoo’s new female reticulated giraffe was going Now, a giraffe named after Malia Obama! - Feb 9, 2009 Hindustan Times,After dolls, it seems the animal kingdom is inspired by the First Family – a Buffalo Zoo has named a newborn reticulated giraffe Malia, after Obama’s Local nonprofits given chance to drive away with new Ford van - Feb 17, 2009 Evening Observer,Old First Ward Community Association, Aurora Adult Day Services, Camp Good Days & Special Times, the American Red Cross and The Buffalo Zoo. Upbeat Brown updates Buffalo - Jan 29, 2009 Bizjournals.com,In the past few months, the $33 million Burchfield-Penney Art Center opened on Elmwood Avenue and the Buffalo Zoo welcomed its $16 million M&T Bank Zoo Officials Encourage Breeding Among Captive Polar Bears - Feb 16, 2009 RedOrbit,Donna Fernandes, head of the Buffalo Zoo, said Nanuq is considered a good catch as a mating partner. Nanuq was captured in the wild as a cub in 1987 and, Maggie Gyllenhaal Helps Fisher-Price Support American Zoos - Feb 12, 2009 Ecorazzi,San Diego’s Wild Animal Park Zoo, the San Diego Zoo, Toledo Zoo, Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, the Bronx Zoo, Phoenix Zoo and the Buffalo Zoo. Editor's choice: Fretting time at the zoo - Jan 26, 2009 Waterbury Republican American,Attendance at the Syracuse zoo increased 4 percent to about 345000 visitors in 2008; the Buffalo Zoo topped $1 million in membership revenues for the first Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal Helps Fisher-Price® Launch Precious ... - Jan 27, 2009 WELT ONLINE,Wild Animal Park Zoo, the San Diego Zoo, Toledo Zoo, Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, the Bronx Zoo, Phoenix Zoo and the Buffalo Zoo – right in its own hometown. NTSB confirms birds in engines of ditched jet - Feb 4, 2009 MSNBC5: A Buffalo Zoo’s decision to name a baby giraffe “Malia� is causing a county official to sponsor a resolution demanding a name change. SOUND OFF: Published February 10 - Feb 10, 2009 Tonawanda News,I just heard on the news that a Buffalo politician will be sponsoring a resolution to ask the Buffalo Zoo to change the name of the new baby giraffe. Rick Ohler: 100: The Magic Number - Feb 12, 2009 East Aurora Advertiser,I was a senior at a prestigious prep school near the Buffalo Zoo, where my dad was a three-sport coach, English teacher and grammarian in the drill sergeant Odds And Ends - Feb 5, 2009 New York Daily News,A controversy is brewing over a baby giraffe at the Buffalo Zoo that was initially named after Obama's daughter, Malia. A blogger and friend of Andrea Buffalo gains a museum - 16 Nov 2008 Buffalo News,...and Frederick Law Olmsted’s Delaware Park but, only slightly farther afield, the Darwin Martin House and Buffalo Zoo, with much still in development. Zoo plots more expansion - Oct 31, 2008 Bizjournals.com,Fresh off the opening of its M&T Bank Rainforest Exhibit, the Buffalo Zoo is preparing to take on its newest series of construction projects. Buffalo Zoo caught in financial downturn - Nov 1, 2008 Buffalo News,By Tom Buckham At a time when the Buffalo Zoo should be reveling in the success of its new rain forest exhibit and preparing to start the next phase of its Erie Canal-era barn to be relocated to new exhibit at Buffalo Zoo - Nov 6, 2008 Buffalo News,It is to be moved to the Buffalo Zoo as part of a Heritage Farm Children’s Zoo. The $1.75 million project, which gained Buffalo Planning Board approval Polar Bear Ambassador - Nov 12, 2008 WGRZ-TV,Molly recently won a Buffalo Zoo contest which gave her the chance to study polar bears not just here at the zoo, but in their own habitat. Better care for the animals - Nov 6, 2008 WIVB,The Buffalo Zoo got the go ahead for two major projects at a meeting with the Buffalo Planning Board Thursday morning. They'll be expanding the zoo Razing Donovan site on board agenda - Nov 4, 2008 Bizjournals.com,Besides the Donovan demolition permit, the planning board is expected to review plans by the Buffalo Zoo to expand and renovate its on-site veterinary Outcry erupts over proposed county cuts - Nov 13, 2008 Buffalo News,Collins cut four of the five largest culturals — the Buffalo Zoo, Philharmonic, Albright- Knox Art Gallery, Science Museum — about 5 percent. A mixed bag of Halloween trivia treats - Oct 31, 2008 Buffalo News,...(Yes, they can be found at the new M&T Bank Rainforest Falls at the Buffalo Zoo –where they dine on cows’ blood, I am told –but they certainly aren’t native Buffalo Zoo opening new $16M rain forest exhibit - Sep 10, 2008 Newsday,BUFFALO, NY - The Buffalo Zoo is unveiling its new $16 million South American rain forest exhibit, which features a two-story waterfall, giant anteaters, Rainforest Falls Opens at Buffalo Zoo - Sep 10, 2008 WBFO,BUFFALO, NY (2008-09-10) The Buffalo zoo opens its long-anticipated Rainforest Falls exhibit to the public Wednesday. It took four years to raise the money Zoo plans Rainforest opening - Aug 29, 2008 Bizjournals.com,The Buffalo Zoo has set a Sept. 10 opening date for the $16 million M&T Bank Rainforest Falls exhibit — the newest and most elaborate exhibit to open in its Buffalo Zoo will open brand new exhibit - Sep 9, 2008 WIVB,BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - The Buffalo Zoo is getting ready to open a brand new exhibit. The 16 million dollar Rainforest exhibit will officially open to the One buck to view animals at the zoo - Sep 1, 2008 WIVB,BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - The beautiful weather and a great deal brought many people to the Buffalo Zoo on Labor Day. Many families chose to enjoy the sunshine Are Rainy Days Good or Bad for the Zoo? - Aug 28, 2008 WGRZ-TV,While we did find some Buffalo Zoo residents who didn't seem to mind this summer's weather, the number of people who come to visit them are down. Andrews in the running for SI's 'Kid of the Year' - Sep 16, 2008 Amherst Bee (subscription),...putting on a magic show for kids at Women and Children's Hospital, providing books for Buffalo schools and helping out the elephants at the Buffalo Zoo. Closing of 5 schools in Buffalo is proposed - Sep 19, 2008 Buffalo News,The cuts would include closing a Montessori school, a middle school at the Buffalo Zoo and a popular school in the city’s Days Park neighborhood. Buffalo's Steve Coppola Brings Olympic Medal Home - Sep 5, 2008 WGRZ-TV,Steve Coppola grew up in North Buffalo, not far from the Buffalo Zoo, and that neighborhood is still buzzing about the fact Coppola has just returned from TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES - Sep 22, 2008 St. Louis Post-Dispatch,This may be the strangest assortment of pet books, from how to housetrain a dog to daring to think about housetraining a buffalo. Housetraining is only the City Schools Superintendent Wants Community Input on Proposed Closings - Sep 22, 2008 WBFO,Under the plan, the Poplar Academy, Community School 53, Montessori School 78, the Science Magnet School at the Buffalo Zoo and Days Park Bilingual Early Burchfield-Penney ready for its close-up - Sep 4, 2008 Buffalo News,With the Darwin Martin House in the late stages of a $50 million restoration, the Buffalo Zoo at midpoint in its $70 million reconstruction plan, Lots of stuff - Sep 19, 2008 Buffalo News,...an Australian hat made of python skin, a New Guinea orator’s stool and Eddie, the Buffalo Zoo’s most famous, and now stuffed, chimpanzee. KEPPELER: That was then — this is now - Sep 17, 2008 Tonawanda News,The past few months alone, we’ve taken our kids to the Olcott carousel park (and the Celtic festival), the Buffalo zoo, the Erie County Fair, the Herschell Fredonia-Pomfret Grape Belt Seniors enjoy dinner and exercise demos - Sep 23, 2008 Evening Observer,Two other big trips that are sure to fill up fast include: The Seneca Niagara Casino Trip on Thursday, Oct. 2 and a trip to the Buffalo Zoo to check out the FIT PHILANTHROPY - Sep 13, 2008 Buffalo News,27 in: Erie County (Delaware Park/Buffalo Zoo), Niagara County (Hyde Park), Chautauqua County (Chautauqua Institution), Orleans County (Orleans County A new design on Elmwood - Sep 9, 2008 Buffalo News,The new center is a welcome addition among other cultural tourism attractions such as the Darwin Martin House, Buffalo Zoo and HH Richardson complex — all Coming Up - Sep 12, 2008 RedOrbit,CHARITY WALK: "Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis," a walk to support finding cures for digestive diseases, will take place Saturday at the Buffalo Zoo and A Lot of Choices As Season Opens - Sep 11, 2008 RedOrbit,...former Studio Arena head Kathleen Gaffney, News Executive Editor and Vice President Margaret Sullivan, Buffalo Zoo President Donna M. Fernandes and, We put Congressional Candidates Commercials to the Truth Test - Sep 6, 2008 WGRZ-TV,And it should be noted that Jack Davis himself attended a fundraiser that Snowden, that same strip club owner, held at his home for the Buffalo Zoo. Leadership Camp on Churchill Tundra Educates, Inspires, and ... - Sep 8, 2008 PR Newswire (press release),Nominating institutions include: Alaska Zoo; Assiniboine Zoo Partners in the Park; Brookfield Zoo; Buffalo Zoo; Cincinnati Zoo; Como Zoo; PBI Australia; Buffalo Zoo's elephants return to their renovated home - Jul 17, 2008 Buffalo News,By Mark Sommer - News Staff Reporter The Buffalo Zoo's three female Asian elephants were in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Powell, Ohio, for three months The Buffalo News : Life - Aug 7, 2008 Buffalo News,Wines in the Wild, last week’s fundraiser at the Buffalo Zoo, was a toast to the finer things in life. Local restaurants served up delicacies; Zoo Elephants Return to Upgraded Facility - Jul 16, 2008 WNED,BUFFALO (2008-07-16) Summer camp ended early for Buki, Surapa and Jothi with a quicker than scheduled completion to major changes to the Buffalo Zoo's The Roving Reporter: Vacationing in our own backyard - Aug 12, 2008 Olean Times Herald,LAURIE RIORDAN, Allegany: “My children, grandchildren and I like Marineland across the border in Canada, the Buffalo Zoo, Erie Waldemere Park, Presque Isle, Hales goes where the wild things are - Aug 6, 2008 News Banner,Hales went on to work at the Buffalo Zoo, where he became a zoology instructor at the zoo’s onsite Science Magnet School as well as an animal handler and Super-sized home - Jul 25, 2008 Buffalo News,Buki is taking full advantage of new privileges accorded the queen of the Buffalo Zoo’s remodeled Elephant House. Last week, during one of her first nights The Elephants Are Back!! - Jul 18, 2008 WGRZ-TV,The renovated elephant house at the Buffalo Zoo is complete, and the zoo's three elephants have returned home to settle in. Buki, Surapa and Jothi made Looking Ahead . . . - Jul 16, 2008 Artvoice,Peter and the Wolf narrated by Donna Fernandes (president and CEO of the Buffalo Zoo). Free. Pre-concert dinner at 5pm for $20. Buffalo captured my heart long ago - Aug 6, 2008 Buffalo News,She lived on Parkside Avenue across from the Buffalo Zoo. What 8-year-old wouldn’t look forward to hanging out with the animals while visiting grandma’s Best Bets / By Jane Kwiatkowski - Jul 24, 2008 Buffalo News,From 10 am to 3:30 pm Saturday and Sunday, party with the elephants at The Buffalo Zoo. Practice elephant art, ask a trainer the million-dollar question, Smoking ban near play areas wins favor - Aug 12, 2008 Buffalo News,Institutions like the Buffalo Zoo also prohibit smoking on their grounds, he said. “We’re pushing for a change in the environment to make it less desirable Departing commissioner: Garlock was fired - Jul 28, 2008 Bizjournals.com,Garlock has been a prominent figure in the local economic development scene, having also served as Buffalo Zoo president and as a key legislative aide to a Area Girl Scout Councils Merge, Appoint New Leader - Jul 28, 2008 Jamestown Post Journal,She is also a past member of the Board of Directors of the Buffalo Zoo and a committee member for Sister to Sister Western New York. Control Board Veto - Jul 23, 2008 WKBW-TV,...the control board will likely borrow more than 50 million dollars for county improvement projects for Ralph Wilson Stadium, the Buffalo Zoo, and ECC. NF bridge chief exits - Jul 23, 2008 Bizjournals.com,Garlock was named bridge commission general manager in November 2000, shortly after leaving the Buffalo Zoo, where he had been its president. Faraway Field Trips? They're Right in Classroom - Aug 4, 2008 RedOrbit,..."It would take a whole day to bus a class to, say, the Buffalo Zoo and back. It would also cost a lot more money when you can do that virtually for less BRIDGE COMMISSION: Search set for Garlock successor - Jul 23, 2008 Niagara Gazette,In earlier days, he was executive director of the Buffalo Zoo. Other commissioners on the binational agency: Janice Thomson, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., Buffalo Zoo goes before cameras - Apr 22, 2008 Bizjournals.com,A nationally syndicated TV nature show Monday filmed a piece for an upcoming episode at the Buffalo Zoo and the producer said there are plans to return to Buffalo Zoo featured on Aquakids - Apr 21, 2008 WIVB,BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - - SUNY Fredonia and the Buffalo Zoo have teamed up to give Western New York's river otter its 15 minutes of fame. Buffalo Zoo's elephants make temporary move to Ohio - Apr 15, 2008 Newsday,BUFFALO, NY - The Buffalo Zoo's three female Asian elephants are temporarily housed at a zoo in Ohio while their western New York home gets renovated. Peace Bridge plans scrapped for environmental reasons - Apr 24, 2008 WIVB,We spoke with the curator of education at the Buffalo Zoo about the wildlife. Buffalo Zoo Education Curator Tiffany Vanderwerf said, "Any time you disturb a Buffalo Zoo Elephants Moved to Ohio for Summer - Apr 15, 2008 WBFO,BUFFALO, NY (2008-04-15) You might say the Buffalo Zoo's three female Asian elephants are on vacation. They were transported to the Columbus Zoo in Ohio so Buffalo Zoo Elephants Move to Ohio - Apr 14, 2008 WNED,The Buffalo Zoo will be rotating keepers and providing the elephant trio with hay from Buffalo during their Columbus stay. Officials say the Buffalo Buffalo Zoo Elephants On The Move - Apr 14, 2008 WBEN 930,The Asian elephants will be gone for about four months as their new home at the Buffalo Zoo is being built. Executive Director Donna Fernandes says two of Buffalo zoo opens "Ape-ril" event today and Sunday - Apr 5, 2008 Buffalo News,The Buffalo Zoo's Western lowland gorilla troop is featured during the zoo's "Ape-ril" event, held from 11 am to 3 pm today and Sunday. Elephants gone for the summer - Apr 15, 2008 Buffalo News,By Tom Buckham NEWS STAFF REPORTER Charles Lewis/Buffalo News Donna Fernandes, Buffalo Zoo president, stands Monday outside the Elephant House, Big dreams beginning to take shape - Apr 11, 2008 Buffalo News,By Tom Buckham NEWS STAFF REPORTER Bill Wippert/Buffalo News Buffalo Zoo President Donna Fernandes strolls through the South American Rain Forest exhibit, Echo Chamber (April 15): News You Could Have Read Anywhere - Apr 15, 2008 Artvoice,The Buffalo Zoo’s three Asian elephants have left Buffalo for a summer vacation in Columbus, Ohio. The huge pachyderms were hauled away to the Columbus Zoo Teens find many ways to volunteer - Apr 3, 2008 Buffalo News,...•Buffalo Zoo Zoo Crew: Contact: Maureen Pantera, 995-6132, www.buffalozoo.org : (14 and over) Volunteers don’t handle animals but help out at zoo events. Asian Elephants Visit Columbus - Apr 15, 2008 10TV,The Buffalo Zoo is currently renovating the elephant house, 10TV News reported. Buki, Surapa and Joti will join four other Asian elephants at the Columbus Sun shines on multitude of Earth Day activities - Apr 22, 2008 Buffalo News,Presenters and exhibitors will include the Sabres Green Team, the Buffalo Zoo, Buffalo Reuse and Buffalo Blue Bicycle. • Employees of the US Army Corps of Monsterfest of Music, Art, and Food - Mar 27, 2008 Artvoice,There will be shuttles from the Buffalo Zoo running every 15 minutes. A shuttle will run from UB South Campus to Tri-Main, 7-9pm, and then back from Buffalo Zoo Elephants on Vacation - Apr 15, 2008 WGRZ-TV,The Buffalo Zoo is sending its three female Asian elephants to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium so renovations can begin on the Elephant House. Top Ten Most Memorable April Fools Office Pranks - Apr 1, 2008 WBEN 930,..."We do get quite a bit of prank calls," says Rachel Sircuse at the Buffalo Zoo." Years past when we didn't have an automated system that greets people when Time Warner Cable Backs Buffalo Zoo with Sponsorship of Amur Tigers - Feb 19, 2008 Newswire Today (press release),Time Warner Cable is sponsoring the Buffalo Zoo's two Amur Tiger cubs, Thyme (female) and Warner (male). Time Warner Cable, the nation’s second largest Time Warner Cable partners with Buffalo Zoo - Feb 19, 2008 MSN MoneyTime Warner Cable and the Buffalo Zoo have announced a multi-year partnership with a focus on the animal conservation. Terms of the two-year deal were not New Tiger Cubs Introduced at Zoo - Feb 19, 2008 WGRZ-TV,The Buffalo Zoo welcomed their latest additions Tuesday. Thyme and Warner, two Amur tiger cubs born last October, were introduced to the public. The Buffalo News : Life - Feb 21, 2008 Buffalo News,Learn how to help save the amphibian species threatened with extinction from 1 to 3 pm Saturday inside The Buffalo Zoo’s Ecostation. Buffalo says no to Como Zoo polar bears - Jan 30, 2008 Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),It would've taken between $30000 and $60000 to upgrade the Buffalo Zoo's polar bear exhibit to accommodate the brothers, who require special training space. Buffalo zoo turns down loan of two polar bears - Jan 31, 2008 Buffalo News,The Buffalo Zoo board has declined the planned loan of two polar bears from the Como Zoo in St. Paul, after the Minnesota zoo requested upgrades to Buffalo Zoo turns down Como polar bears - Jan 30, 2008 Pioneer Press,BY DAVE ORRICK Don't take it personally guys, but the Buffalo Zoo doesn't want you after all. Remember, you'll be leaving St. Paul in the spring for as long More Polar Bears could make their way to the Buffalo Zoo. - Jan 23, 2008 WKBW-TV,By Kyla Igoe Neil and Buzz, two 12-year-old twin polar bears might call the Buffalo Zoo their temporary home soon. Both the Buffalo Zoo and the Como Zoo in Como Zoo polar bears headed to Detroit - Feb 12, 2008 Minnesota Public Radio,The bears were going to be sent to the Buffalo Zoo, but officials there backed out, saying they could not properly house the bears. Como Zoo polar bears looking for temporary home - Jan 31, 2008 KARE,However, several groups protested that idea because six polar bears have died at the Buffalo Zoo in recent years, all apparently from natural causes. Como Zoo polar bears need a new home - Jan 31, 2008 Worthington Daily Globe,But the Buffalo Zoo said "no" to housing the two bears this week. Zoo officials there said they would have had to spend up to $60000 to upgrade their polar Oh, brother! No room at the zoo - Feb 1, 2008 Pioneer Press,The Buffalo Zoo in New York agreed to adopt the bears for a couple of years while their St. Paul home gets a makeover. But this week, the Buffalo Zoo folks Minnesota polar bears appear Detroit-bound - Feb 11, 2008 United Press InternationalDetroit, home to the world's largest polar bear exhibit, became the temporary home of choice after officials at the Buffalo Zoo decided it would be too Veteran lawman secures his reputation - Feb 20, 2008 Buffalo News,Bill Cleary started at the Buffalo Zoo as a security guard on the first leg of a law enforcement career that took him around the world and back home again. Furry Friends No Longer Friendly Outdated zoos look at ... - Feb 4, 2008 University at Buffalo The Spectrum,From this winter's reports of a bear gnawing on a plastic bag at the Buffalo Zoo, to an escaped tiger gnawing on a patron at the San Francisco Zoo, Como polar bears headed to Detroit - Feb 11, 2008 Pioneer Press,Recently, the Buffalo Zoo declined the loan of the two polar bears due to the cost of modifying their space to accommodate Como's training needs. Como Zoo plans to send polar bears to Detroit during remodel - Feb 11, 2008 MLive.com,Recently, the Buffalo Zoo declined the loan of the two polar bears due to the cost of modifying its space to accommodate the training needs of the animals. Jockstrip: The world as we know it. - Jan 31, 2008 United Press InternationalZoo officials had thought they had a deal to send the bruins to the Buffalo Zoo for up to two years while their digs at the Como Zoo get a makeover. On the Web, talk is cheap - Feb 16, 2008 Buffalo News,And a News blog entry from November on the deaths of four Buffalo Zoo polar bears brought a racist comment from “Mark� that the zoo hires too many uncaring HIGHER EDUCATION NOTEBOOK: NU gets new dean, new program - Feb 9, 2008 Niagara Gazette,The Buffalo Zoo, The Buffalo Museum of Science, Artpark, Old Fort Niagara and the Lockport Locks and Erie Canal Cruises have agreed to provide internship Special Events - Feb 19, 2008 Amherst Bee (subscription),Polar Bites - Fundraiser for the Buffalo Zoo with gourmet food, wine and beer. The event will also feature a silent auction and a visit with some zoo Zoo needs to be held accountable for actions - Nov 30, 2007 Buffalo News,A certified complaint was filed due to poor animal care, negligence and preventable deaths, and Buffalo Zoo officials state that it was a gross Faulting the zoo - Nov 29, 2007 Buffalo News,Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News The Buffalo Zoo’s polar bears, two shown in this file photo, drew federal concern after four bear deaths. Buffalo Zoo Officials Defend Against Claims of Neglect - Nov 27, 2007 WBFO,BUFFALO, NY (2007-11-27) Buffalo Zoo President Donna Fernandez Monday called reports of neglect surrounding the death of four polar bears at the zoo "an Buffalo Zoo Faulted in Polar Bear Deaths - Nov 21, 2007 The Associated PressBUFFALO, NY (AP) — Three polar bears have died at the Buffalo Zoo since August 2006, leading authorities to question the care given to the animals and the Pop Quiz / What is your opinion of the situation at the Buffalo Zoo? - Nov 29, 2007 Buffalo News,My husband and I and my daughter are Buffalo Zoo members, we visit the zoo frequently. It doesn’t make a whole lot of sense is the biggest thing, Buffalo Zoo Says USDA Report Misleading - Nov 26, 2007 WKBW-TV,In the last 16 months Danny, Becky, Kelly, and another polar bear all died, the Buffalo Zoo officials claim, of natural causes not neglect or consumption of Buffalo Zoo Defends Animal Care - Nov 26, 2007 WNED,It is factually incorrect, as were PETA's conclusions," Fernandes said. to her knowledge, no "PETA" official has ever visited the Buffalo Zoo. Criticism of zoo over polar bear deaths termed inaccurate - Nov 27, 2007 Buffalo News,Donna M. Fernandes, president, Buffalo Zoo A preliminary federal report that faulted the Buffalo Zoo over its polar bear deaths is riddled with inaccuracies Zoo Officials Speak Out About Polar Bear Deaths - Nov 27, 2007 WGRZ-TV,Buffalo Zoo officials are speaking out for the first time about a USDA inspection following the deaths of four polar bears. We learned last week that the Buffalo Zoo challenges federal report on polar bear deaths - Nov 24, 2007 Buffalo News,By Stephen T. Watson and Gene Warner - News Staff Reporters Robert Kirkham/Buffalo News Buffalo Zoo President Donna Fernandes is hoping to build a new home Zoo President Responds To PETA Claims - Nov 26, 2007 WBEN 930,Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Buffalo Zoo President Donna Fernandes says she's upset with an animal rights group that's called for the revocation of the zoo's Buffalo Zoo under scrutiny over deaths of three polar bears - Nov 21, 2007 Buffalo News,A recent report by the federal Department of Agriculture raises concerns about animal care and conditions at the Buffalo Zoo after three polar bears died Zoo News Conference Today On Polar Bears Death - Nov 26, 2007 WIVB,...(Buffalo, NY, November 26, 2007) -- A press conference will be held today at the Buffalo Zoo to shed more light on the recent deaths of three Polar bears. Buffalo Zoo Criticized for Anical Care - Nov 21, 2007 WNED,BUFFALO (2007-11-21) The Buffalo Zoo is being targeted by PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which is calling for the Zoo to lose its Inspectors cite Buffalo Zoo in 3 polar bear deaths - Nov 22, 2007 WCAX,3:15 AM ET BUFFALO, NY (AP) - The death of 3 polar bears in the last 16 months is raising concerns about animal care and conditions at the Buffalo Zoo. PETA Calls for Buffalo Zoo to Be Stripped of Accreditation - Nov 21, 2007 PETA (press release),..."The Buffalo Zoo's inspection reports are worse than some I've seen for unaccredited roadside menageries," says PETA Director Debbie Leahy. Zoo President to Challenge Report on Polar Bear Deaths - Nov 25, 2007 WIVB,...(Buffalo, NY, November 24, 2007) - - The head of The Buffalo Zoo is reportedly ready to challenge a federal report on the deaths of three polar bears. PETA Wants Buffalo Zoo Accreditation Revoked - Nov 20, 2007 WBEN 930,Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is calling for the revocation of the Buffalo Zoo's accreditation. Giambra plan for zoo called flawed - Nov 23, 2007 Buffalo News,By Matthew Spina NEWS STAFF REPORTER Joel A. Giambra says he has a plan to get millions in county aid to the Buffalo Zoo for its rainforest exhibit, THE ROUNDUP: Buffalo Zoo's sea lions back, for now - Nov 8, 2007 Niagara Gazette,By Laura Wahler/wahlerl@gnnewspaper.com The Buffalo Zoo announced Friday that the sea lions have returned to their exhibit for your viewing pleasure. Canisius students’ zoo leads way to Amazon rain forest in Buffalo - Nov 5, 2007 Buffalo News,The students decided to cre- ate a South American rain forest exhibit, borrowing 10 species from the Buffalo Zoo, thanks to Noonan’s long working Buffalo Zoo to Hold Food Drive - Nov 6, 2007 WIVB,...(Buffalo, NY, November 6, 2007) - - Bring one non-perishable food item to the Buffalo Zoo on Saturday, November 10, 2007, and receive free admission! Late Denver Zoo chief's wit, dedication hailed - Nov 17, 2007 Denver Post,When he was 22, he became curator of the Buffalo Zoo — the youngest zoo director in the nation — and 10 years later, in 1970, took the helm in Denver. It seems to us . . . - Nov 24, 2007 Buffalo News,PETA PROBLEMS: The group PETA, which stands for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, has cited the deaths of three polar bears in the Buffalo Zoo as News Minute: Here is the latest New York news from The Associated ... - Nov 21, 2007 WCAX,AP - November 21, 2007 4:55 PM ET BUFFALO, NY (AP) - Federal inspectors are faulting the Buffalo Zoo in the death of 3 polar bears since August 2006. And speaking of reality . . . - Nov 20, 2007 Buffalo News,The county promised $4 million to the Buffalo Zoo for the South American Rain Forest Exhibit, for example. The zoo has had to take out its own loan while Helping students to fulfill potential - Nov 29, 2007 University at Buffalo Reporter,...to speakers participating in the 2007-08 Distinguished Speakers Series and a behind-the-scenes tour of the Buffalo Zoo hosted by Donna M. Fernandes, Control board rebuffed on loans - Nov 16, 2007 Buffalo News,...meaning millions of dollars for upgrades at the Buffalo Zoo, Erie Community College and Ralph Wilson Stadium will be delayed for weeks or months. Tickets on Sale Now For Art Gone Wild - Nov 7, 2007 WIVB,This fun, casual event features the sale and auction of art created by a variety of your favorite Buffalo Zoo animals. Ticket prices are $6 per person or Agouti is rodent you should be nuts about - Nov 6, 2007 GoErie.com,Her mate will arrive from the Buffalo Zoo in several weeks. The two will spend the winter inside before making their public debut next spring in the same Wildcat roams the Student Union - Nov 6, 2007 University at Buffalo The Spectrum,The Buffalo Zoo did a presentation on African wildcats in 145B Student Union on Monday courtesy of the Circle K Club. Dave Bringham and Robin Sanecki of the Best Bets / By Jane Kwiatkowski - Nov 15, 2007 Buffalo News,From 6 to 9 pm today, a gallery of artwork by zoo animals will be up for grabs during The Buffalo Zoo’s “Art Gone Wild.� Six dollars gets you in the door of Family Activities - Nov 13, 2007 Amherst Bee (subscription),15 Art Gone Wild - The sixth annual event will feature artwork created by animal residents of the Buffalo Zoo, 6-9 pm Thursday, Nov. Legislators stand up to control board - Nov 18, 2007 Buffalo News,So no one, as yet, can borrow the $52 million needed for roads, bridges, sewers and ongoing upgrades for the Buffalo Zoo and Erie Community College, Giving women a fighting chance against an attacker - Nov 10, 2007 Buffalo News,Limited parking is available on the Medaille campus, and participants can also park for free at the Buffalo Zoo and take the Medaille shuttle to and from State Holds Public Hearing on Budget - Nov 17, 2007 WIVB,Buffalo Zoo president Dr. Donna Fernandes said, "Unlike art galleries, living museums cannot close a wing when funds are low." One by one, elected leaders Crumbling exhibit cramps style of zoo’s three sea lions - Oct 20, 2007 Buffalo News,Pieces of concrete are falling off part of the Buffalo Zoo’s two-year-old Sea Lion Cove exhibit, and zoo officials have brought in a group of experts to HSBC gives Zoo hospital a boost - Oct 4, 2007 Bizjournals.com,The Buffalo Zoo's plans to expand its veterinary hospital received a boost with a grant from HSBC Bank. HSBC donated $90000 to the zoo to support its HSBC gives zoo $90000 for upgrades: DONATION - Oct 7, 2007 Trading Markets (press release),Last month, a year after the Buffalo Zoo's five-year accreditation was delayed, the zoo launched a campaign to collect more than $2 million and win its Tickets on Sale Now For Howl-O-Ween Hayrides at the Buffalo Zoo! - Oct 1, 2007 WIVB,To purchase tickets for this event, please call the Buffalo Zoo at (716) 995-6133 or visit the Zoo's website at www.buffalozoo.org. Miss today's Sunrise Herald? Click here - Oct 11, 2007 MaineToday.com,From 6:30 to 7:30 pm today at the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, the director of the Buffalo Zoo, Dr. Donna Fernandes, will give a presentation about Giambra terms $1.45B budget as austere - Oct 15, 2007 Bizjournals.com,...tax revenues be allocated to funding the county's major cultural groups and organizations like the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and Buffalo Zoo. Bieler Named Executive of the Year - Oct 4, 2007 Canisius College,Bieler currently serves on the board of directors for the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, the Buffalo Zoo and the Ford Dealers of Western New York. NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 7 - Oct 18, 2007 Sports Central,Bill Willis McGahee is given a hero's welcome in his return to Buffalo, as the city offers him its key, to the man-eating tiger cage at the Buffalo Zoo. Family - New & Ongoing, Nature, Walks & Tours - Oct 6, 2007 Buffalo News,Buffalo Zoo. Third-oldest zoo in the United States, featuring lowland gorilla troop, rhinocer os, hyenas, polar bears and more, plus over 320 different Business Report for Friday, October 5, 2007 - Oct 5, 2007 WBEN 930,Buffalo , NY (WBEN) – The Buffalo Zoo has received a $90000 dollar donation from HSBC Bank to support upgrades at the facility’s Veterinary Hospital . ‘Harry Potter’ screening to benefit Buffalo Zoo - Aug 1, 2007 Buffalo News,...as an excuse to dress up like Harry and his cohorts have another opportunity to make a fashion statement — and this time, to help the Buffalo Zoo, too. Giraffe Dies At Zoo Atlanta - Aug 10, 2007 CBS 46,Zoo Atlanta acquired a 2-year-old male giraffe, Abu, in 2006 from the Buffalo Zoo. Zoo officials said they are in the process of obtaining two young female Special Day at the Zoo - Aug 1, 2007 WGRZ-TV,Under the hot sun from our current heat wave, a special moment unfolded Wednesday morning at the Buffalo Zoo. A group of Buffalo Firefighter volunteered There's a hungry bar' in them thar' woods - Aug 15, 2007 Welland Tribune,..."NOT THE BUFFALO ZOO, ZOOZ down the road from you!" Ah, I finally got it and apologized for my flippant attitude explaining that I hadn't had my coffee yet. Mississippi Monkey Escapes Again - Aug 15, 2007 Forbes,AP 08.15.07, 9:29 AM ET Oliver apparently has learned to pick locks, making his second breakout from behind bars in less than a month. Mississippi Monkey Escapes Again - Aug 16, 2007 Sun-Sentinel.com,By AP 9:29 AM EDT, August 15, 2007 TUPELO, Miss. - Oliver apparently has learned to pick locks, making his second breakout from behind bars in less than a » Giraffe at Zoo Atlanta Dies - Aug 10, 2007 WXIA-TV,Last year, Zoo Atlanta acquired a male giraffe, 2-year-old Abu, from Buffalo Zoo. Currently, Zoo Atlanta is in the process of obtaining two young female Another escape, another catch; Tupelo monkey back in cage - Aug 15, 2007 WDAM-TV,AP - August 15, 2007 8:24 AM ET TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - Oliver, the monkey that freed himself about two weeks ago from the Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo and fled School News - Jul 24, 2007 Amherst Bee (subscription),Aspire Center for Learning students helped collect $1452 that was donated to the Buffalo Zoo for the proposed new elephant house. Monkey escapes a second time - Aug 14, 2007 KOIN.com,AP - August 14, 2007 12:13 PM ET The capuchin (KAP'-yoo-chin) monkey named Oliver has escaped from Tupelo's Buffalo Park and Zoo for the second time in two City casino gets 49004 visitors in first month - Aug 4, 2007 Buffalo News,That would be more than the 541169 attendance at the eight Buffalo Bills home games last year and the annual attendance of 391729 at the Buffalo Zoo, Runaway monkey recaptured - Aug 7, 2007 Channel 4 News,A monkey which escaped from his pen in the Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo and was on the lam for days has been finally recaptured. Oliver was caught six days Monkey still on the run in Tupelo - Aug 4, 2007 Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,By Emily Le Coz TUPELO - Oliver snubbed his girlfriend and a team of searchers hoping for the monkey's safe return during Friday's hunt for the escaped Catch a fast monkey, win a prize - Aug 3, 2007 abc11tv.com,...(8/03/07 - TUPELO, MS) - A monkey who reputedly can outrun a horse is on the run in Tupelo, Mississippi. Oliver escaped Tuesday morning from the Tupelo Support the arts - Jul 31, 2007 Buffalo News,Locally, the organizations that have had the county to thank for a baseline of funding include the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Buffalo Zoo, Cultural voices again woo county earmark - Jul 23, 2007 Buffalo News,The cultural fund would help stabilize not only the majors — the orchestra, the Buffalo Zoo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, the Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Zoo Needs to Improve Accomodations for Elephants Nov 9, 2006 ...(Buffalo, NY, November 9, 2006) - - They are the biggest beasts in captivity at The Buffalo Zoo, and among the most popular. But ... - WIVB, Rainforest under construction at Buffalo Zoo Oct 26, 2006 ...by James Fink. The big October snowstorm may have helped the Buffalo Zoo as it begins construction of the new South American Rain Forest exhibit. The Oct. ... - Bizjournals.com, GOOD NEWS: 10 reasons we feel good Nov 22, 2006 However, under new management of Buffalo Zoo President and CEO Donna Fernandes, the beloved zoo has received a facelift and two brand new exhibits. ... - Journal-Register, Atlanta welcomes a new, tall friend Nov 9, 2006 Zoo Atlanta received a new male giraffe on Thursday from the Buffalo Zoo. ... He was the first boy born to Agnes and Cain, two residents of the Buffalo Zoo. ... - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), Family Activities Nov 14, 2006 10 am-noon, Buffalo Zoo, 300 Parkside, Buffalo. How would you prepare a Thanksgiving feast for a rhino or a gorilla? Find out in ... - Amherst Bee (subscription), Behind the Scenes Nov 10, 2006 Join zookeepers from the Buffalo Zoo from 6 to 9 pm Thursday in Pearl Street Grill and Brewery, 76 Pearl St., for the "Art Gone Wild" sale and auction. ... - Buffalo News, Snowden Staying; Mansion & Strip Club Deal Off Nov 13, 2006 Terrace, restoring the former Nichols School property to a lavish residential home, where he hosted fundraisers for The Historical Society and the Buffalo Zoo. ... - WBEN 930, Behind the Scenes Nov 3, 2006 The Buffalo Zoo is seeking entries for its photo contest. Participants can enter their photographs in five categories. The entry ... - Buffalo News, Business calendar Nov 12, 2006 ...of the K-20 Workforce: The WNY Economy of the Future," presented by Dr. Richard Deitz, Federal Reserve Bank; Dr. Donna Fernandes, Buffalo Zoo; and Dr. Kathryn ... - Buffalo News, Snowden pulls mansion off the market Nov 14, 2006 ...profile Nottingham home, he and his wife, Danielle, have held fundraising events for various nonprofit organizations, including the Buffalo Zoo, Olmsted Parks ... - Buffalo News, Letters to Artvoice Nov 15, 2006 ...should be put in place with very specific designations geared towards funding things like waterfront development, tourism, the Buffalo Zoo, Albright-Knox ... - Artvoice, Animal Attraction: Advertising at the Zoo Oct 29, 2006 ...it really animated our brand, but in a setting of a very educationally enriching environment," Ms. Andolina said of a recent partnership with the Buffalo Zoo. ... - AdAge.com (subscription) Proposal to fund CVB revealed Oct 25, 2006 Tourism marketing is taking on a new, special focus with such venues as the Darwin Martin House and new exhibits at the Buffalo Zoo coming on line. ... - Bizjournals.com, MARILLA SITE CHOSEN FOR STORM CLEANUP Nov 2, 2006 ...old mining site, will process much of the debris collected by trucks in one of the hardest hit areas-north Buffalo in and around the Buffalo Zoo and Delaware ... - East Aurora Advertiser, Business calendar Oct 30, 2006 Donna Fernandes — Change management at the Buffalo Zoo, one of western New York's many treasures at the third annual Wolcott J. 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