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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Welcomes Return Of Military Appreciation Weekend  -  Sep 9, 2008
Hispania News,Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will again host a Military Appreciation Weekend this year on Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21, 2008. As in years past,

HAPPY TRAILS: Duffields Meadows  -  Sep 24, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,From behind The Broadmoor hotel on the way to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, drive 6.6 miles up Old Stage Road. Turn left on Forest Road 371 at the sign for Emerald

Step Out: Walk To Fight Diabetes  -  Sep 23, 2008
KKTV 11 News,The walk in Colorado Springs will take place on Saturday, October 4 at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Register today or call your local American Diabetes

Skipper butterfly on wing of recovery in fire area  -  Sep 20, 2008
Examiner.comChuck Miller, a zookeeper at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, and Boyce Drummond, a Colorado College biology professor, waited in vain for a closer look.

‘A tough summer in a lot of ways’  -  Sep 6, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,One bright spot was the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, where attendance was up more than 20 percent over 2007, thanks mostly to the zoo's new Rocky Mountain Wild

Community-wide make a difference month needs voluteers  -  Sep 2, 2008
Schriever Air Force Base,...while additional volunteers are being sought to help take 20 developmentally disabled adults to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo for an outing.

Tiger cub to debut at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo  -  14 Aug 2008
Denver Post,By The Denver Post Zoya was born on June 19, 2008 at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. (Cheyenne Mountain Zoo) A tiger cub being hand-raised at

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Welcomes New Rare Baby Tiger  -  Aug 13, 2008
KRDO,CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO - Patrons to the zoo will soon have a new adorable, yet extremely rare, baby tiger cub to fawn over. Baby Zoya was born June 19th to

Zoo open during Sr. Open; no golf parking allowed  -  Jul 28, 2008
KXRM,Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will be open during daily play of the 2008 US Senior Open at the Broadmoor. The Zoo staff has provided a map which shows the route

Zoos across the US struggle to care for aging animals  -  Jul 19, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo lost a cherished senior citizen recently when Maggie, a 34-year-old Nile hippopotamus, was euthanized. She was definitely in her

Next summer, Minnesota Zoo will put Africa back in its spotlight  -  Aug 6, 2008
Pioneer Press,When the giraffes returned to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo., they didn't get along with the other giraffes. The Minnesota Zoo bought

Washington Fine Arts Festival  -  Aug 9, 2008
Peoria Journal Star,Millington used reference photos of a cougar taken at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo., and rocks taken in Rocky Mountain National Park

Step Out Walk to Fight Diabetes  -  Jul 15, 2008
KKTV 11 News,This years walk is scheduled for October 4 at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. KKTV 11 News anchor Don Ward will emcee the event. Walkers will be treated to a

Get your kicks on Route 66  -  Jul 28, 2008
Morgan Hill Times,We drove to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, not far from the famous Broadmoor Hotel. This is the best zoo that I have ever seen. We spent almost four hours there

Search called off for lion reported El Paso County  -  Jul 15, 2008
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,Experts from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs and a police helicopter were brought in to help the search in the area dotted with ranches and a

Simpson has a sight to see  -  Apr 23, 2008
DesMoinesRegister.com,He was born at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs and lived all but 8 months of his life at Blank Park Zoo. Jeff Parmelee, associate professor of

Rocky Mountain Wild set to open  -  Apr 9, 2008
Fox 21,By Meaghan Collier Now that the $8.2 million fundraising goal has been surpassed, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is ready to celebrate its brand new exhibit,

Zoo exceeds goal for new exhibit  -  Apr 8, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is one of a handful accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums that operate without local tax support.

Zoo Gives Sneak Peek Of Rocky Mountain Wild Exhibit  -  Apr 8, 2008
KKTV 11 News,The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo gives sneak peek of the much anticipated Rocky Mountain Wild exhibit Tuesday. The Rocky Mountain Wild exhibit is expected to open

Gang Green  -  Apr 17, 2008
Colorado Springs Independent,KW Let's start with "zoo-doo," Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's exchange of elephant dung for pumpkins. Venetucci Farm benefits from receiving hearty manure for

Family calendar, March 31  -  Mar 30, 2008
Rocky Mountain News,Zoo Trip - ages 11 to 14, take a trip to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, bring a lunch, 9 am to 5 pm today, $43, Expo Recreation Center, 10955 E. Exposition Ave.

Wag N’ Wash holding bathing bash to help All Breed Rescue  -  Apr 18, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, however, won't have its big planetary party until its Earth Fest on June 21, which will include conservation

Poet has all the zeal of a preacher  -  Apr 7, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,...have an animal poetry contest with Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, record local poets reading for blind listeners and get more poetry in the newspaper.

Amorous animals cause baby boom at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo  -  Feb 14, 2008
KOAA,In case you haven't noticed, there are a lot of new faces at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. In the past fourteen months there have been four giraffes,

A mom of his own  -  Feb 7, 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),Mahal, a 9-month-old orangutan, gives keeper Mandy Hollingsworth of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo., a hug as he explores his new

Baby Orangutan Going to New Zoo  -  Jan 29, 2008
KKTV 11 News,The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is throwing a farewell party for it's youngest orangutan, 9 month old Mahal. Mahal was abandoned by his mother and the zoo was

El Pomar offers advice on grant writing, announces 2008 grants  -  Feb 20, 2008
Journal-Advocate,The Penroses established the El Pomar Foundation in 1937, after first constructing the Broadmoor, and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. In 2007, El Pomar assisted more

Gorilla gets a birthday cake  -  Jan 24, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,Cheyenne Mountain Zoo officials will throw a party today to celebrate the first birthday of one of its gorillas. Zoo staff and a group of preschoolers will

Ledger Community Editor  -  Feb 14, 2008
Lamar Daily News,As a group the young delegates will go to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs for a community service project, said the father, who added the service

Inside & Out: Home and garden news  -  Jan 30, 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,Contractors Inc. of Colorado Springs won an Award of Excellence in Landscape Maintenance for its work at Pine Terrace near the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

A mountain retreat for two stressed-out rare wolves  -  Nov 13, 2007
MSNBCThere are only about 200 Mexican wolves in the world, according to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Reintroduction has proved difficult. Having healthy wolves in

Holiday Planner 2007  -  Nov 29, 2007
Colorado Springs Gazette,Electric Safari at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, holiday lights extravaganza, 5:30-9 pm nightly (last ticket sold at 8 pm) Dec. 7-Jan. 1, closed Dec.

Zoo offers customers a day in the boots of a zookeeper  -  Nov 27, 2007
KOAA,The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has a program that allows the public to work directly with zookeepers and the animals they care for. It's called Zookeeper Shadow

Reliving the musical past  -  Nov 28, 2007
Colorado Springs Independent,Another of the mainstays was Sean Anglum, a familiar presence around the area from his years with the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, and before that in public

Four-Season Travel Deals Abound in Colorado: O Come All Ye ...  -  Nov 27, 2007
PR Web (press release),Enjoy live entertainment and all the hot chocolate you can drink. downtowngj.org Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Electric Safari (Colorado Springs) December 7.

Hogle Zoo pitching in expertise to help save Bornean orangutans  -  Oct 17, 2007
Salt Lake Tribune,Talukan, a male born in 1986 at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Eli, a male born in 1990 at the Topeka Zoo. Eve, a female born in 1990 at the Kansas City Zoo.

News Briefs - Week of October 18, 2007  -  Oct 17, 2007
Schriever Air Force Base,Cheyenne Mountain Zoo needs 24 volunteers to help make its annual "Boo at the Zoo" event a success. Two groups of 12 volunteers will assist with directing

Colorado soldier dies from enemy fire in Iraq  -  Aug 16, 2007
Colorado Springs Gazette,...for ages 21 and older only, 5:30 pm Colorado Springs Young Professional reception, event 6-9 pm, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo road.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Holds Teddy Bear Days  -  Jul 23, 2007
Fox 21,The day ended with a parade to visit the live black bears. In the summer of 2008, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will feature a real exhibit of five brown bears.

Vilas Zoo introduces new giraffes  -  Aug 14, 2007
Wisconsin State Journal,...exhibit meant they debuted at their indoor exhibit, although the two -- who come to Madison from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Take cue from submissions to Gazette limerick contest  -  Jul 30, 2007
Colorado Springs Gazette,First place wins a family membership to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Second place gets eight movie tickets, and third place wins four movie tickets.

Great day for big community events  -  Jul 21, 2007
Colorado Springs Gazette,Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Teddy Bear Days: The Zoo is looking out for your child’s teddy bear. From 10 am to 3 pm today and Sunday, there will be a clinic to

IHG to open Colorado’s first Crowne Plaza.  -  Aug 8, 2007
4Hoteliers,Local leisure attractions include Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, Seven Falls and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. The Crowne Plaza Colorado Springs is



Granting last wishes  Nov 23, 2006
...a blizzard swept through Colorado Springs, Berry was part of a journey that took 41-yearold Wendy Haver and her three children to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. ... - Colorado Springs Gazette,

Zoo worker a mom for captive gorillas  Nov 13, 2006
Jones' most recent project was Umande, who came to Columbus from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Soon after Umande was born Feb. ... - Rocky Mountain News,

Umande’s TV show pre-empted  Nov 14, 2006
The 9-month-old gorilla born at Colorado Springs’ Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was scheduled to appear Tuesday morning on NBC’s “Today Show� in a segment from ... - Colorado Springs Gazette,

Teaching captive gorillas the ropes  Nov 13, 2006
Her latest charge is Umande, who arrived from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo., after being rejected by his mother, The Columbus Dispatch ... - Market-Day.net,

Gorillas in her midst  Nov 12, 2006
But she has raised more gorillas than children. The latest is Umande, who came to Columbus from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... - Columbus Dispatch,

‘Instant rapport’ for Umande, new mom  Nov 1, 2006
Once rejected by his birth mother, the 8-month-old gorilla born at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was flown to the Columbus, Ohio, Zoo and Aquarium last month to find a ... - Colorado Springs Gazette,

Woman Is Surrogate Mom to Baby Gorillas  Nov 13, 2006
Umande came to the Columbus Zoo because he was rejected by his mother at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo located in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... - HappyNews.com,

Two lions coming to Akron Zoo  Nov 3, 2006
Akron Zoo spokesman David Barnhardt said the year-old lions, a male from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and a female from the Forth Worth Zoo, are expected to ... - Akron Beacon Journal,

Retail holiday preparations already in high gear  Nov 2, 2006
Sean Anglum, public relations manager at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, said the zoo features “Electric Safari� during the December holiday season. ... - Pueblo Business Journal,

In the Region  Nov 4, 2006
The year-old lions, a male from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and a female from the Forth Worth Zoo, are to arrive before the end of the year. ... - Akron Beacon Journal,
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO BABY GORILLA NAME CONTEST Mar 9, 2006
...by News 13. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is holding a contest to name the baby gorilla born February 18th. The name should be from an ...
KRDO,

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo staff care for new baby gorilla Mar 7, 2006
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo recently welcomed its first baby born to one of its own gorilla in ten years. However, the mother is not holding the newborn. ...
KOAA,

Co-workers, neighbors and families across the country form America ... Mar 24, 2006
This year, more than 1,000 area residents will gather at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. They will team up with their friends, neighbors ...
Hispania News,

A brush with death: zookeeper is undaunted 20 years after polar ... Feb 26, 2006
...the North Carolina Zoo. In 1979, Lichty, then 24, was working at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo. He loved his ...
Greensboro News Record,

Orphaned cougar kittens find new home Mar 2, 2006
Four cougar kittens orphaned up Game Creek in late January when a hunter killed their mother have found a new home at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado ...
Planet Jackson Hole,

Orphaned Wyoming Cougar Kittens Bound for New Home Feb 27, 2006
JACKSON, Wyo., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Four orphaned cougar kittens will go to a new home on Wednesday at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, CO. ...
PR Newswire (press release),
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