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Zookeeper enjoys tending 800-pound bears  -  Aug 18, 2007
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,THE PLAIN DEALERZookeeper Tiffany Mayo ignores the fish breath and smooches Huck the sea lion last week at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

Rare "Corpse Flower" Blooms at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo  -  Jul 25, 2007
Associated Content,It would be the rare titan arum plant at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo! Better known as the "corpse flower," this unusual bloom will be on display through

Red Kangaroo Struck by Train at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Euthanized  -  Jul 26, 2007
Associated Content,By Alice Meadows The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has announced that a kangaroo from their Australian Adventures exhibit had to be euthanized on Tuesday.

ZOOS African Safari Wildlife Park ...  -  Aug 9, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,Cleveland Metroparks Zoo 10 am to 5 pm daily, 3900 Wildlife Way. $10; ages 2-11, $5; children younger than 2, free. Zoo visitors will learn about Cleveland

Stinky plant blooms at Cleveland Zoo  -  Jul 24, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,AP AP Photo/The Plain Dealer, Gus Chan The titan arum plant in full bloom at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Monday, July 23, 2007 in Cleveland, Ohio.

ALONG THE WAY: Marci Piltz  -  Aug 15, 2007
Bedford Times Register (subscription),By Marci Piltz Horticulture enthusiasts may have paid close attention recently as the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo staff awaited the blooming of their titan

It's all happening at the virtual zoo  -  Aug 8, 2007
AZ Central.com,By installing the same technology used to make the downtown centers of many cities wireless, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo can broadcast directly from

Cleveland downpour swamps ERs, fairgrounds, zoo  -  Aug 7, 2007
WDTN,The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo closed when water flooded a parking lot, box office and gift shop. No animals were affected. In Berea southwest of Cleveland,

• Breakfast, a bath and a pedicure with the elephants at the ...  -  Jul 24, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,Later this year or early in 2008, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's three female elephants will be sent to other zoos, perhaps permanently.

Raising a stink: 'Corpse flower' blooms at Zoo  -  Jul 23, 2007
WKYC-TV,But a rare flower is making its debut at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The rare titan arum plant bloomed early Monday morning. The rare plant is also known

Zoo's Outback train kills kangaroo on tracks  -  Jul 25, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,Ron Kuntz/The Associated PressKangaroo and train occupy the same space at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in this 2000 file photo. A year-old kangaroo was fatally

Kangaroo euthanized at Cleveland Zoo  -  Jul 26, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,A year-old kangaroo was fatally injured at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo by the train that takes visitors across the grassy Australian Adventure exhibit.

Unforgetable Fire  -  Aug 7, 2007
Cleveland Free Times,The animals at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (3900 Wildlife Way) have a pretty sweet deal. Protection from predators and poachers, food and shelter provided

PETA seeks penalties against Cleveland zoo for kangaroo's death  -  Jul 27, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,PETA is asking the US Department of Agriculture to levy "harsh penalties" against the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo after a 1-year-old kangaroo was struck by a

Cleveland Zoo's elephants will eat cake today  -  Jul 27, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's three African elephants will dine on cake at 1 pm today in celebration of the zoo's 100th year of caring for elephants.

Boo At The Zoo Tickets Go On Sale Monday  -  Aug 6, 2007
NewsNet5.com,CLEVELAND -- Tickets to a popular Halloween event at the Cleveland MetroParks Zoo are going on sale Monday. Boo at the Zoo tickets will be $6 per person if

Cleveland Zoo Kangaroo Euthanized After Accident  -  Jul 25, 2007
WCPN,CLEVELAND 2007-07-25 A one-year-old kangaroo has been euthanized at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo after it was struck by a train. The zoo's veterinary care

Kangaroo euthanized after train accident at Cleveland zoo  -  Jul 25, 2007
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum,CLEVELAND (AP) — A 1-year-old kangaroo was euthanized at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo after it was struck by a train that travels through the Australia

Cleveland Zoo: Kangaroo injured in train accident put down  -  Jul 25, 2007
WKYC-TV,CLEVELAND -- Officials at the Cleveland MetroParks Zoo say they were forced to euthanize a one-year-old kangaroo from their Australian Adventure exhibit.

Cleveland zoo facing loss of elephants  -  Jul 24, 2007
Earthtimes.orgCLEVELAND, July 24 Three female elephants at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will soon be living elsewhere due to a planned renovation of the pachyderm

• Cleveland Zoo elephants Martika, Jo and Moshi celebrate life ...  -  Jul 24, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,...were born in the African wilds, but they've grown close to Meghan Sharp, the keeper who welcomed all three to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo 10 years ago.

Flooding closes zoo  -  Aug 7, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo closed today because of flooding, the worst since 1994, spokeswoman Sue Allen said. Between 10 and 11 am,

Cleveland's 'wildest' summer party  -  Aug 3, 2007
WKYC-TV,This year, the Cleveland Zoological Society celebrates its 50th anniversary as the fundraising partner of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

Russ Parr Show Bus Tour Makes Stop In Cleveland  -  Aug 6, 2007
NewsNet5.com,...on East 41st Street and Fulton Road for back-to-school giveaways. The tour will then head to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for a Russ Parr Kids Club event.

Zoo train hits kangaroo  -  Jul 25, 2007
Chronicle-Telegram,CLEVELAND — A 1-year-old female kangaroo was euthanized after she was hit by a train at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The kangaroo reportedly was lying on

From the metroparks to Amish country, Ohio is in her glory when ...  -  Aug 7, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,...or the Cuyahoga Valley National Park? What true treasures they are. Or when's the last time you chuckled over the monkeys at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo?

Zoo Euthanizes Kangaroo After Train Accident  -  Jul 25, 2007
NewsNet5.com,CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo had to euthanize a 1-year-old kangaroo following an accident with the zoo's train ride in the Australian Adventure

Sticky situation – Unbearable humidity hits Valley, but water ...  -  Aug 7, 2007
New Philadelphia Times Reporter,The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo closed about 11 am Tuesday when water from a rain-swollen creek surged across a parking lot, flooding offices.

I-77 Reopens; Cars Submerged On I-480  -  Aug 7, 2007
Ohio News Now,The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has also closed. The animals are OK. Sue Allen of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo said crews will work to clear away the water.

ZOOS African Safari Wildlife Park ...  -  Aug 2, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,Cleveland Metroparks Zoo 10 am to 5 pm daily, 3900 Wildlife Way. Thousands of animals roam the grounds and indoor RainForest. Visit such exhibits as the

Rare 'corpse flower' smells just like its name  -  Jul 24, 2007
Canton Repository (subscription),It smells like sun-baked road kill when it blooms, but for the folks at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's RainForest, the stink couldn't arrive soon enough.

Cheers & Jeers  -  Jul 27, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,...state and national services under an umbrella organization called the Network of Care. to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for taking a little too long to

Sweet sight, sick smell  -  Jul 24, 2007
Chronicle-Telegram,The rare titan arum plant at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo bloomed Monday to the delight of botanists who had been waiting for the 6-foot-high plant to make a

Rare, smelly plant blooms  -  Jul 23, 2007
Canton Repository (subscription),CLEVELAND Large crowds are expected at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo to see a foul-smelling plant. The zoo said its 13-year-old plant titan arum bloomed

The stinky flower bloomed  -  Jul 23, 2007
Chronicle-Telegram,It took 13 years, but the rare titan arum plant at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo finally is in full bloom. As expected, the massive flowering plant opened up

Stinky plant blooming today  -  Jul 23, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,Hold your noses and visit the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo today to see the uncommon flower with the unpleasant odor. The exotic titan arum plant, also called a

Rain, flooding wreak havoc in Ohio  -  Aug 7, 2007
Earthtimes.orgThe storm temporarily suspended all flights at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Tuesday, forced the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo to close and delayed the

A Rose By Any Other Name  -  Jul 23, 2007
WCPN,The rare titan arum plant bloomed Monday at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The six-foot-high plant has a scent described as a putrid or flesh-rotting odor,

Family news and events  -  Aug 2, 2007
Cleveland Plain Dealer,Spend an adults-only evening at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland) with Twilight at the Zoo 6-9 pm Friday. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres,

Jockstrip: The world as we know it  -  Jul 25, 2007
United Press InternationalCLEVELAND, July 24 (UPI) -- Three female elephants at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will soon be living elsewhere due to a planned renovation of the

This week in weird  -  Jul 31, 2007
Quad-Cities Online,...weeks of anticipation, the flower bloomed for the first time in its 13-year existence and began stinking up the RainForest at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.



Reduced winter admission rates at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo  Nov 8, 2006
As the mercury drops, so does the cost of admission to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Enjoy reduced winter admission rates - $6 for ... - Canton Repository (subscription),

Gather around, it's Thanksgiving  Nov 23, 2006
...other's company.". The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo continues its Thanksgiving custom today from 10 am to 5 pm Admission is free. Since ... - News-Herald.com,

Activities that will get you in the mood for the holiday  Nov 17, 2006
...to the mall. After you eat (or before) head to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, which offers free admission on Thanksgiving. The animals ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Bridges open for business  Nov 16, 2006
The highlight of the event, however, was the flight of a Peregrine falcon — courtesy of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo — from the base of the bridge to the ... - Cleveland Sun Newspapers,

Area holiday events  Nov 3, 2006
Thanksgiving at the Zoo - November 23 - Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland - The table is set - pumpkin pie, family, elephants. ... - Akron Beacon Journal,

Please Heed These Tips For A Safe And Fun Halloween  Oct 30, 2006
Man that's harsh. Ironically, the womans name is Barb. (honest truth). -- Best, Mark Rehling, Aquarium Biologist, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. ... - Deadspin,
King of many jungles Mar 30, 2006
You may have seen his architectural wall relief, Mammoths and Mastodons, on the pachyderm building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. ...
Akron Beacon Journal,

. . . Cleveland's RainForest? Mar 27, 2006
Under the smoky-colored brown dome of the RainForest at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo lies a wonderfully humid world worth visiting. ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Kid-friendly Cleveland Mar 29, 2006
Babies R Us gets high marks as a top place to shop for baby gear, for example, and the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo earns kudos as a kid-friendly outing. ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Kids can hang out, work out or rock out at summer camps Mar 3, 2006
Hip-Hop Camp, investigate a mock crime scene at Junior Medical Camp, rock out in their own band at Camp Jam or see the animals at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Buzzards' arrival a big to-do in Hinckley Mar 13, 2006
...off at 8:30 am. There also will be a live buzzard on display -- a loaner from the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The reservation is in ...
Akron Beacon Journal,

Buzzard fans flock to Hinckley Mar 20, 2006
A live turkey vulture on loan from the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and numerous hunting birds from the Medina Raptor Center, including another buzzard, surprised ...
Akron Beacon Journal,

A few things to do in Cleveland Mar 6, 2006
...year, a summer campaign will target families by featuring a joint Jane Goodall exhibit at the Museum of Natural History, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and the ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Major road projects this year Mar 8, 2006
...fall. Cost: $5 million. • The Fulton Road bridge over the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland will be replaced. The project ...
Akron Beacon Journal,

Overhaul planned for I-480 Mar 8, 2006
Cuyahoga County Engineer Bob Klaiber said Monday that the long-awaited replacement of the Fulton Road bridge over the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo begins this ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Pet Supermarket Supports ``Walk for the Animals'' Mar 3, 2006
For example, Pet Supermarket is a continuing sponsor of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's "Creature Comforts", which educates children on the instincts of wild animals ...
Business Wire (press release),

Stress reducers use foam weapons, snow saucers Feb 26, 2006
University of Akron student Hanna Koppelberger, 20, of Medina, becomes Ashling, a fairy warrior, after work at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. ...
Akron Beacon Journal,
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