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Giraffes Return To Madison's Henry Vilas Zoo - Aug 14, 2007 WISC,A giraffe exhibit opened at Madison's Henry Vilas Zoo on Tuesday, but not everyone is happy that the zoo again has giraffes after two died there last year.
Lions, tigers, Badgers: summer at Vilas Zoo - Aug 6, 2007 UW Badger Herald,Henry Vilas Zoo, located at the end of South Randall Avenue in Vilas Park, is one of the few remaining free parking, free admission zoos in the nation.
New giraffes introduced at the Zoo today - Aug 14, 2007 The Capital Times,Dane County officials formally introduced the public to two new young giraffes at the Henry Vilas Zoo today. The pair arrived from Minnesota last week and
3 new giraffes to debut soon at zoo - Aug 9, 2007 The Capital Times,Giraffes have returned to Henry Vilas Zoo, but it could be a week or two before the public is able to fawn over the tallest animals on Earth.
Frisky teen chimps join Detroit Zoo habitat - Aug 17, 2007 DetNews.com,Nyani, a 16-year-old female, and Kiri, a 17-year-old male, have reached the age when chimps begin to mate, said Jim Hubing, director of the Henry Vilas Zoo
Wisconsin PBS Kids' Open House - Aug 1, 2007 Isthmus Daily Page,Poison Prevention and Education Center, Wisconsin Veterans Museum, Wisconsin Historical Museum, Henry Vilas Zoo and the South Central Library System.
Giraffe Dies at the Henry Vilas ZooNov 17, 2006 A second giraffe has died in less than a month at the Henry Villas Zoo in Madison, a victim of a degenerative bone and joint disease that officials say ... - WEAU-TV 13,
Giraffe's death hits zoo hardNov 17, 2006 RJ, the last remaining giraffe at Henry Vilas Zoo, was euthanized Tuesday after not being able to stand on his own when he ruptured a ligament and tore a ... - The Capital Times,
Madison zoo loses another giraffeNov 17, 2006 AP. MADISON, Wis. - A second giraffe has died in less than a month at the Henry Vilas Zoo, a victim of a degenerative bone and joint disease that officials say ... - Janesville Gazette,
Last Giraffe At Vilas Zoo DiesNov 16, 2006 ...he was still eating; he loved to eat. He was still doing that during some of his attempts to get up," said Jim Hubing, director of the Henry Vilas Zoo. ... - WISC,
Zoo mourns deaths of giraffe, orangutanOct 25, 2006 Zookeepers at Henry Vilas Zoo are mourning the loss of two of the zoo's most popular animals, following the deaths of Raymond the giraffe and Teriang the ... - The Capital Times,
Recount begins in Assembly raceNov 18, 2006 A second giraffe has died in less than a month at the Henry Vilas Zoo, a victim of a degenerative bone and joint disease that officials say afflicted his ... - Pioneer Press,
UW’s monkey businessNov 9, 2006 ...that arose in 1997 when The Capital Times reported that the primate research center had used “dozens of monkeys� at the Henry Vilas Zoo for “prohibited ... - UW Badger Herald,
Conklin: Getting carded, thanks to 'Earl'Oct 31, 2006 ...items including a cheesehead hat and miniature Union Terrace chair, along with the more unusual: an ostrich egg engraved by the Henry Vilas Zoo, an Edgewood ... - Wisconsin State Journal,
Lioness pair headed to NEW ZooMar 3, 2006 On Tuesday, zoo officials confirmed the April arrival of two female lions — Etana and Ajia — from the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison. ... Green Bay Press Gazette,
Conklin: Polar Bear Party a blastMar 1, 2006 ...are well-represented in photos, statues and even a polar bear ice sculpture at the party to raise money for their elaborate new home at the Henry Vilas Zoo. ... Wisconsin State Journal,
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