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Zoo keeps albino alligator in the dark - May 11, 2007 msnbc.comThe exhibit at the Knoxville Zoo — marketed with the slogan "Look in Dem Eyes" in reference to a legend that good luck will follow those who see the animal ... Rare Madagascar Tortoise Hatches at Zoo - Feb 5, 2007 Washington PostThe Knoxville Zoo says it has become the first US zoo to successfully breed ... The Knoxville Zoo also cares for the Northern spider tortoises' cousins _ ... Knoxville Zoo's prize chimp is bold, curious as he turns 1 - Jul 19, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelKnoxville Zoo baby chimpanzee George ripped paper streamers and peeked into ... The first chimp born at the Knoxville Zoo in 20 years, he also was among the ... LA Zoo to retire elephant to animal sanctuary; Animal rights activists... - Mar 12, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverRuby came to the L.A. Zoo from Circus Vargas in 1987, but was sent off to Tennessee's Knoxville Zoo in 2003 to serve as a maternal example to other ... Chimp Mugsy dies at Knoxville Zoo - May 17, 2008 Knoxville News SentinelBy Amy McRary. Mugsy, the hand-raised ape who recently asserted himself as leader of the Knoxville Zoo's chimpanzee troupe, has died. ... Talking Parrot Learns 'Yee-haw!' - Jul 5, 2005 CBS NewsEinstein, an African grey parrot, and her trainer, Stephanie White, pose at the Knoxville Zoo in Knoxville, Tennessee on Friday, July 1, 2005. (AP) ... Knoxville Zoo looking for wayward barn owl - Jul 25, 2007 Knoxville News SentinelThe Knoxville Zoo is looking for Alfalfa, a wayward barn owl that took off during a bird show. Alfalfa may have lightweight leather and nylon straps, ... Deseret News, The : If you goto the Knoxville Zoo - Apr 23, 2006 $2.95 - Deseret News - NewsBankDeseret News, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... If you goto the Knoxville Zoo | Article from Deseret News (Salt Lake... - Apr 23, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchIf you goto the Knoxville Zoo ... find Deseret News (Salt Lake City) articles. KNOXVILLE ZOO: 3500 Knoxville Zoo Drive, Knoxville, Tenn., Exit 392 from ... Mugsy, leader of zoo's apes, dies - May 18, 2008 Knoxville News SentinelThe zoo has set up an address for those who wish to express sympathy to keepers and Mugsy's caregivers at Knoxville Zoo, Attn: Thoughts for Mugsy, ... Oh baby! Knoxville Zoo announces chimpanzee is mother-to-be - Dec 31, 2009 Asheville Citizen-TimesJackie, a 35-year-old female chimpanzee, is expecting and zoo staff anticipates she will give birth in March or April of the new year. ... Coming Sunday: The Knoxville Zoo's baby George - Sep 5, 2008 Knoxville News SentinelGeorge, the first chimp born at the Knoxville Zoo in 20 years, lies in the hay, inside his enclosure. Meet George, the Knoxville Zoo's first baby chimp in ... Knoxville Zoo gorilla dies - Dec 27, 2007 Knoxville News SentinelBy Jim Balloch. "She had been feeling poorly for about a week or so, and on Christmas eve, there was swelling of her face and neck," said Lisa New, ... Mamie the Elephant dies at Knoxville Zoo - Mar 13, 2006 WBIR-TVThe Knoxville Zoo has lost one of one of its favorite animals. Mamie, a 45-year-old African elephant, was put to sleep Friday evening. ... Zoos' plans serve as arks for animals' survival - Jul 19, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelThe Knoxville Zoo leads all zoos in the Western Hemisphere in the ... Knoxville Zoo chimpanzee George is an active youngster whose first birthday is today. ... Einstein Talks A Blue Streak - Aug 10, 2005 CBS NewsMeet this amazing African gray parrot from the Knoxville Zoo named Einstein. She can mimic anything under the Sahara sun, with trainer Stephanie White. ... Two new red pandas born at zoo - Jun 20, 2008 Oak RidgerLast July, three new red pandas arrived at Knoxville Zoo from the Wellington Zoo in ... The parents of the cubs born this week at Knoxville Zoo are Kumari, ... Knoxville Zoo chimpanzee due to give birth this spring - Jan 5, 2010 Maryville Daily TimesThe Knoxville Zoo is eagerly awaiting a new addition to the chimpanzee troupe this spring. Jackie, a 35-year-old female chimpanzee is expecting and zoo ... Knoxville Zoo Opens Exhibit Of Unusual Naked Mole-rats . - Apr 8, 2006 Times Daily - Google News ArchiveIt shows off four big teeth, sniffs the air and turns around again. Watch a naked mole-rat for a while, and you'll see this happen . over and over and over. ... Bedtime with Beasts at the Knoxville Zoo - Jul 22, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKNOXVILLE - Bring your favorite pajamas and get ready for a night full of adventure during Knoxville Zoo's Bedtime with the Beasts. ... Knoxville Zoo's famous crow, Edgar, dies - Jan 14, 2008 WVLTEdgar came to the Knoxville Zoo in 1998 from Cincinnati, to be part of the Bird Show. He was an American Crow, and according to the zoo's release, ... zoo looking for special breed of people open house - Jul 8, 2009 Seymour HeraldKnoxville Zoo is looking for some special people who would like to ... “If you've ever considered doing volunteer work, Knoxville Zoo is an amazing place to ... NEW DETAILS: Knoxville Zoo gorilla dies - Dec 26, 2007 WVLTKnoxville Zoo spokesperson Janya Marshall confirms that Bibi, a female gorilla, died on Christmas day. Marshall says BiBi began feeling ill a few days ago, ... Naked mole-rats are huge hit at zoo - Apr 18, 2006 Deseret News..."They're so ugly, they're cute," said Knoxville Zoo keeper Cathleen Wise. ... The Knoxville Zoo has joined a handful of zoos across the country with the ... Knoxville Zoo to add attraction to Pigeon Forge resort - Jul 27, 2005 WATE.comFive North American river otters will be moved to a new exhibit at Belle Island Village called Otter Cove. By STEVE GEHLBACH ... knoxville zoo offers special admission for recycling phone books - Jan 9, 2009 Seymour HeraldKNOXVILLE - This month, it is easier to let your feet do the walking at Knoxville Zoo thanks to AT&T Real Yellow Pages. ... Zoo's rare alligator isn't the outdoor type - May 13, 2007 $2.95 - Virginian-Pilot - NewsBankA rare albino alligator on loan to the Knoxville Zoo spent one recent afternoon basking under a heat lamp beside a warm pool with one claw lazily dipped in ... Chimpanzee gives birth at Knoxville Zoo - Jul 22, 2008 WVLTWorkers arrived Saturday morning to discover a 32-year-old chimp named Daisy had given birth -- the first chimpanzee birth in 20 years at the zoo. ... Naked mole-rats at the Knoxville Zoo . - Apr 21, 2006 Kentucky New Era - Google News ArchiveTenn. —in side a small clear tube, a naked mole-rat decides to hange direction. Contorting its wrinkled, hot dog-shaped body, the an mal nearly somersaults ... Party your tail off at Knoxville Zoo's Feast with the Beasts - Aug 5, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo members receive a $5 discount off admission. ... Knoxville Zoo is located off exit 392 from Interstate 40 and is open every day except ... knoxville zoo hatches critically endangered tortoises - Feb 2, 2009 Seymour HeraldKNOXVILLE - Knoxville Zoo has become one of four Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited organizations to hatch the critically endangered Burmese star ... Knoxville Zoo announces the arrival of a new zebra - Jun 10, 2008 wickedlocal.comOn May 9, a male zebra arrived at Knoxville Zoo from Tautphaus Zoo in Idaho Falls, Idaho, according to a zoo news release. The zebras at Knoxville Zoo are ... Photo story: Hundreds of animals on display at the Knoxville Zoo - Oct 23, 2007 Tennessee JournalistCheetahs, the fastest animals on land, can sprint at speeds up to 70 mph. The Knoxville Zoo is home to three cheetahs. Cheetahs, the fastest animals on land ... Article: Knoxville Zoo Opens Naked Mole-Rat Exhibit - AP Online | … - Apr 10, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchKnoxville Zoo Opens Naked Mole-Rat Exhibit ... find AP Online articles. ELIZABETH A. DAVIS, Associated Press Writer AP Online 04-10-2006 Dateline: KNOXVILLE ... Knoxville Zoo bird and trainer to be on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno - Jul 6, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankBe sure to tune into the Tonight Show with Jay Leno tonight at 11:30 pm on WBIR-TV Channel 10. Einstein, star of Knoxville Zoo's popular Bird Show, ... covenant health hosts kids run kick off at knoxville zoo - Jan 5, 2009 Seymour HeraldThe Covenant Kids Run is hosting a kick-off fun run at Knoxville Zoo on Sat., Jan. 17, to encourage kids to take part in a winter fitness journey that ... Brown bear gets temporary home at Knoxville Zoo - Aug 23, 2007 WATE.comThe zoo has refurbished an older exhibit that's home to Bruno until other arrangements can be made. KNOXVILLE (WATE) -- The Knoxville Zoo is providing a ... happenings at the zoo - Jul 7, 2008 Seymour HeraldAnimal lovers visit Knoxville Zoo daily to view the natural wonders of the ... Now, Knoxville Zoo is making it possible for guests to meet some of their ... Knoxville Zoo's Siberian tiger euthanized because of illness - Jul 6, 2005 WATE.comKNOXVILLE (AP) -- Zoo officials say an 18-year-old Siberian tiger born at the Knoxville Zoo was euthanized because he was not recovering from an illness. ... Naked mole-rats are huge hit at zoo | Article from Deseret News (Salt... - Apr 23, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam Research..."They're so ugly, they're cute," said Knoxville Zoo keeper Cathleen Wise. ... The Knoxville Zoo has joined a handful of zoos across the country with the ... It was a boo-tiful time at zoo - Oct 28, 2007 Knoxville News SentinelThis year's event has drawn more than 10000 visitors since it kicked off last weekend, Knoxville Zoo spokeswoman Janya Marshall said. ... eat breakfast with santa at knoxville zoo - Dec 15, 2008 Seymour HeraldKNOXVILLE - Knoxville Zoo reminds guests it is not too late to ring in the holiday season at Breakfast with Santa. Reservations are still available to begin ... dora the explorer comes to knoxville zoo - Sep 21, 2009 Seymour Herald...seven-year-old adventurer, comes to Knoxville Zoo on Sunday, September 20 from 12:00 pm until 4:00 pm for a special appearance presented by Comcast. ... Knoxville Zoo Volunteer Fair Saturday - Feb 4, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo has several volunteer opportunities in a variety of areas for those with a passion and love for animals. Knoxville Zoo's annual Volunteer Fair ... Article: Knoxville Zoo opens exhibit of unusual naked mole-rats - AP ... - Apr 27, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchKnoxville Zoo opens exhibit of unusual naked mole-rats ... find AP Worldstream articles. ELIZABETH A. DAVIS, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream ... Knoxville Zoo says they have hatched a spider tortoise native to … - Feb 6, 2007 Canoe.ca - Canoe.caKNOXVILLE, Tenn.(AP) - The Knoxville Zoo says it has become the first US zoo to successfully breed Northern spider tortoises, a subspecies so rare they can ... Knoxville Zoo worried I-40 closure could cost them visitors, jobs - Jan 2, 2008 WVLTKNOXVILLE (WVLT) -- Four months from now, a portion of I-40 downtown Knoxville will be completely closed off. Volunteer TV's Kim Bedford shows us how the ... Celebrate Earth Day at Zoo's Party for the Planet - Apr 25, 2009 Maryville Daily TimesKnoxville Zoo is calling all party animals to the largest combined Earth Day ... Knoxville Zoo is located off exit 392A from Interstate 40 and is open every ... Article: Knoxville Zoo opens exhibit of unusual naked mole-rats - AP ... - Apr 27, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchKnoxville Zoo opens exhibit of unusual naked mole-rats ... find AP Worldstream articles. ELIZABETH A. DAVIS, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream ... Knoxville Zoo's elephant in declining health - Nov 14, 2005 WATE.comKNOXVILLE (AP) -- Knoxville Zoo executive director Jim Vlna says Mamie the elephant is on hospice care. Vlna says he hates to use that term, ... Knoxville Zoo opens new Red panda exhibit - Oct 10, 2007 WBIR-TVOne of the perks of the new exhibit for guests, is seeing the animals up close without a mesh barrier. Most of the time you'll see red pandas chewing up ... Knoxville Zoo seeing sluggish ticket sales - Jun 17, 2008 WBIR-TVEven though Tuesday's tempting temperatures made the zoo a popular place, it'll take a lot more people to offset sluggish ticket sales. ... Endangered tortoises hatch at Knoxville Zoo - Jan 28, 2009 WBIR-TVThe Knoxville Zoo has added another accomplishment to their already impressive list. In November 2008, the zoo become one of only four Association of Zoos ... Tiny tots get up close with zoo critters - Sep 14, 2006 WBIR-TVIt's animal alphabet at the Knoxville Zoo. Kids are getting a real hands on ... "We're talking about things that live in our back yard," Knoxville Zoo ... Knoxville Zoo Enrichment Weekend benefits animals and visitors - Jul 8, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKNOXVILLE - Fun activities are a sure thing during Enrichment Weekend at Knoxville Zoo, July 16-17 from 11 am to 2 pm Visitors will be able to paint like ... Knoxville Zoo's Salute to Service extended through holiday weekend - Jul 4, 2008 Oak RidgerKnoxville Zoo personnel are saying “thank youâ€? to military and service personnel by hosting the Salute to Service Weekend. Active military, National Guard, ... Hundreds crowd Knoxville Zoo for job fair - Feb 21, 2009 WBIR-TVNearly 600 people lined up outside the Knoxville Zoo Saturday morning in the quest for a job. That's three times more than for the same job fair last year. ... Edgar, Knoxville Zoo bird, in 'Walk the Line' - Dec 2, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankA local avian actor is making his movie debut in the new hit film "Walk the Line," starring Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. ... Knoxville Zoo offers free admission Saturday - Nov 6, 2006 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankOn Saturday, all visitors to Knoxville Zoo will receive free admission and parking during its annual Free Day event. The zoo is giving free admission to all ... Article: Albino Gator on Display at Tennessee Zoo - AP Online | … - May 13, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - This white alligator has it made in the shade. A rare albino alligator on loan to the Knoxville Zoo s... Mom takes baby for peek outside his den - Jul 26, 2008 Knoxville News SentinelGeorge, the first chimpanzee born at the Knoxville Zoo in 20 years, is getting his first exposure to the outdoors. His mother, Daisy, ventured outside her ... Zoo officials hope interstate reopening will boost attendance - May 31, 2009 WATE.comKnoxville Zoo officials say they hope the reopening of I-40 will give a boost to the zoo's attendance. By WHITNEY HOLMES. KNOXVILLE (WATE) -- Drivers will ... Knoxville Zoo celebrates opening of Kids Cove - Apr 8, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo continues to celebrate the recent opening of Kids Cove. April is the "Month of Fun at Kids Cove" and the zoo is offering special entertainment ... Article: Rare Madagascar Tortoise Hatches at Zoo - AP Online | … - Feb 5, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Knoxville Zoo says it has become the first US zoo to successfully breed Northern spider tortois... Naked mole-rats are huge hit at zoo - Apr 23, 2006 $2.95 - Deseret News - NewsBank..."They're so ugly, they're cute," said Knoxville Zoo keeper Cathleen Wise. ... The Knoxville Zoo has joined a handful of zoos across the country with the ... Visit Knoxville Zoo for free, give to charity - Nov 14, 2008 WATE.comKNOXVILLE (WATE) -- Visitors to the Knoxville Zoo get in free on Saturday, November 15, and have a chance to donate to charities in time for the holidays. ... time to “springâ€? the aldabra tortoises at the knoxville zoo - Apr 27, 2009 Seymour HeraldWith the warm weather upon us, it's time for the Knoxville Zoo's tortoises, Big Al and Tex, to make their annual trek to their outdoor exhibit. ... UT vet school, Knoxville Zoo incubate turtles - Dec 12, 2005 WATE.comKNOXVILLE (AP) -- The University of Tennessee veterinary medicine school and the Knoxville zoo are working together to make sure eight tiny Eastern box ... Article: Albino Gator on Display at Tennessee Zoo - AP Online | … - May 13, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - This white alligator has it made in the shade. A rare albino alligator on loan to the Knoxville Zoo s... Knoxville Zoo registering kids for summer camp - May 18, 2006 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankChildren who join Knoxville Zoo for a summer of excitement during Zoo Camp will experience a wacky and wonderful time, according to information from the zoo ... Knoxville Zoo bracing for I-40 shutdown - Apr 2, 2008 WBIR-TVIn one month, Interstate 40 will shut down for more than a year between James White Parkway and Hall of Fame Drive. While drivers are finding their way ... "Live With Allison": The Knoxville Zoo - Dec 13, 2007 WVLTThursday on East Tennessee This Morning, Allison Hunt was live at the Knoxville Zoo learning about some of their residents that like the colder weather. ... Knoxville zoo officials say zoo is safe - Dec 28, 2007 WATE.comBy WHITNEY HOLMES. KNOXVILLE (WATE) -- Following Tuesday's fatal tiger mauling at the San Francisco Zoo, officials there revealed a startling discovery. ... Article: Albino alligator isn't just a crock - The Record (Bergen... - May 13, 2007 Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchA rare albino alligator on loan to the Knoxville Zoo spent one recent ... The Knoxville Zoo exhibited a different albino alligator named Lily in 1997 . ... Article: Knoxville Zoo Displays Albino Alligator - AP Online |... - May 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchKnoxville Zoo Displays Albino Alligator ... find AP Online articles. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - This white alligator has it made in the shade. Knoxville Zoo's new exhibit opens Saturday - Mar 28, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankThe time has come to open Kids Cove at the Knoxville Zoo. ... This is also the first time Knoxville Zoo has had an exhibit for beavers. ... Knoxville Zoo's Volunteer Fair will be held Saturday - Feb 10, 2006 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo has several volunteer opportunities in a variety of areas for those with a passion and love for animals. Knoxville Zoo's annual Volunteer Fair ... Live With Allison - The Knoxville Zoo's Camp Wild - Jan 3, 2008 WVLTKnoxville (WVLT) - Thursday on East Tennessee This Morning, Allison Hunt was live with our friends at the Knoxville Zoo. She was introduced to several of ... Whatever happened to . . . Cleveland Zoo's chimpanzees that went to … - Dec 23, 2008 Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comChimpanzees Jackie, Binti and Bo, known as the "Cleveland Girls" to their new keepers at the Knoxville Zoo, are living in a new home where they have access ... Zoo's rare albino gator prompts double takes - May 25, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverA rare albino alligator on loan from a St. Augustine zoological park to the Knoxville Zoo spent one recent afternoon basking under a heat lamp beside a warm ... Knoxville Zoo animals get flapjacks for breakfast - Mar 21, 2007 WBIR-TVThe Knoxville Zoo's black bears are used to getting lots of ooh's and aah's from onlookers, but the sweet duo of black bears and pancakes with lots of syrup ... Knoxville Zoo salutes service men and women - Jul 7, 2008 WVLTKNOXVILLE (WVLT) – The Knoxville Zoo spent the weekend honoring those who serve our nation. For three days, about 300 soldiers, guard members, ... Knoxville Zoo asks: 'Do you have a pumpkin bigger than your head?' - Oct 12, 2007 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankHave you found the Great Pumpkin? Have your pumpkin plants produced a season whopper? Pick that pumpkin, carry it or even roll it to Knoxville Zoo now ... Knoxville Zoo uses animals as teaching tools for Knox County students - Sep 21, 2007 WBIR-TVThe zoo is just one of six different museums around town the kids will visit, to learn about social studies and science. The zoo has found the program to be ... Upcoming events at the Knox Zoo - Feb 7, 2008 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo remains open daily, and is currently hosting Penguin Discount Days, ... Knoxville Zoo is looking for friendly and energetic people who are ... see what's new at the zoo in colder weather - Dec 5, 2008 Seymour HeraldVisit Knoxville Zoo during the cooler months for half-price admission, penguin parties, ... Even though the weather is cooler, Knoxville Zoo provides the ... Article: Knoxville Zoo Displays Albino Alligator - AP Online |... - May 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchKnoxville Zoo Displays Albino Alligator ... find AP Online articles. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - This white alligator has it made in the shade. Knoxville Zoo going "hog wild" over newest arrivals - Sep 5, 2007 WBIR-TVHe and his little brother Mark are especially found of the four legged creatures making a new home at the Knoxville Zoo. "It's a type of pig," says James. ... Boo at the Zoo offers safe Halloween fun - Oct 21, 2007 Tennessee JournalistThousands of people visited the Knoxville Zoo this weekend for the 21 st Annual Boo ... The Knoxville Zoo is now home to nine red pandas; three new female ... Baby beavers arrive at Knoxville Zoo - Jun 29, 2007 WBIR-TVThings seem quite serene outside Beaver Lodge at the Knoxville Zoo, but, inside, there is rumor of pitter patter of little feet. ... Recycle a phone book, visit the Knoxville Zoo free - Jan 12, 2007 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankThe Knoxville Zoo and The Real Yellow Pages from AT&T are again partnering together to sponsor a phone book recycling program at the zoo. Now through Jan. ... KNOXVILLE ZOO OPENING NEW EXHIBIT IN CLAYTON FAMILY KIDS … - May 1, 2006 Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesKnoxville Zoo is set to open a new addition in its popular kids area onMay 1. The Barn Loft is an area for children and adults to learn more about some ... GO TO THE KNOXVILLE ZOO FOR HALF PRICE - Dec 28, 2006 Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesWinter has arrived, but don't let that stop you from visiting the zoo. Knoxville Zoo is open daily, and is currently offering special half-price admission ... Knoxville Zoo Honored for Environmental Work - Oct 12, 2007 WVLTKeep Knoxville Beautiful and the Knoxville News Sentinel has given the zoo the 2007 Environmental Achievement Award at the annual Orchids and Onions Awards. ... Volunteer at Knoxville Zoo - Aug 31, 2007 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo is hosting its annual Adult Volunteer Workshop for animal and zoo enthusiasts. Interested volunteers are invited to the workshop on Sept. ... Knoxville Zoo camps for preschoolers - Jun 8, 2007 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankWith engaging activities and burrowing treks each day, the Knoxville Zoo Camp experience is one your children will not forget. Spots are still available for ... Zoo mourns death of white tiger, Ravi - Feb 15, 2005 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo has announced the death of Ravi, the zoo's popular ... Special to The Oak Ridger Veterinarians at the Knoxville Zoo euthanized Ravi, ... Knoxville Zoo offering new programs for kids - Oct 23, 2006 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankThis fall Knoxville Zoo is offering new education programs for your little tots and toddlers. Children ages 2-5 who join Knoxville Zoo during the new ... Knoxville Zoo hosting 2nd volunteer fair this Saturday - Feb 24, 2006 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankKnoxville Zoo is hosting another volunteer fair Feb. 25, from 1 to 3 pm Inclement weather affected the first volunteer fair scheduled two weeks ago. ... Knoxville Zoo offers special admission for recycling - Jan 20, 2006 $2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankThis month it is easier to let your feet do the walking at Knoxville Zoo, thanks to The Real Yellow Pages from BellSouth. The zoo and The Real Yellow Pages ... Food briefs: Aug. 6 - 05 Aug 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel15 The Knoxville Zoo's annual Feast with the Beasts fundraiser will be 7-11 pm, Aug. 15, at the zoo. Guests will enjoy food and drink served by more than 25 Knoxville Zoo's prize chimp is bold, curious as he turns 1 - Jul 18, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelKnoxville Zoo's baby chimpanzee, George, celebrated his first birthday on Saturday, July 18, 2009. The chimpanzee exhibit was decorated with Knoxville Zoo visitors can share bath times with the elephants - Jul 23, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelNancy Weaver and her son Andrew, 2, of Powell were last Thursday's winners of the Knoxville Zoo's Sudsy Safari. Todd Naelitz, lead elephant Walks Doom Astros In Ninth - Aug 3, 2009 Greeneville Sun...*Tuesday night will be "Knoxville Zoo Night" at the ball park, with the zoo expected to bring some exhibits for the fans to enjoy. Hellbenders collected to test for fungus linked to amphibian decline - Jul 26, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelThis summer, investigators with the University of Tennessee and the Knoxville Zoo are collecting hellbenders to test for a pathogenic fungus linked to the Zoo looking for volunteers - Jul 11, 2009 Maryville Daily TimesKnoxville Zoo is looking for people who would like to volunteer their time and talents to the zoo's mission of education, conservation and recreation. Barker and PETA arrogant, tone-deaf - and correct - Aug 2, 2009 Asheville Citizen-TimesThere are higher standards, advanced by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, and a visitor to Cherokee need only drive another hour to the Knoxville Zoo to Trout Derby a great way to interest children in outdoor - Jul 30, 2009 Asheville Citizen-TimesThe Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, the Knoxville Zoo, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Knoxville Zoo, The Live Cat Show, The Mobile Aquarium, MP Mega-Contest in Knox PASS Books - Jul 21, 2009 Knoxville Metro Pulse...in town (everything from RouXbarb to Taste of Thai) and for attractions like the Knoxville Zoo and even a private concert with Stephen Hunley. Miners Boycott Tenn. Over Alexander's Bill - Jul 25, 2009 Washington Post...who works at a mountaintop-removal site for Apogee Coal, in the past enjoyed visiting the Knoxville Zoo, Dollywood, the Forbidden Caverns and other community briefs - Jul 29, 2009 FarragutpressKnoxville Zoo's African grey parrot Einstein will appear at the sixth annual Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival. Scheduled for Sept. community calendar - Jul 22, 2009 FarragutpressKnoxville Zoo's African grey parrot Einstein will appear at the sixth annual Pellissippi State Hot Air Balloon Festival. Scheduled for Sept. Business bulletins: July 19 - Jul 18, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelLisa New will discuss the Species Survival Program at the Knoxville Zoo. For more information, call 865-687-6591. -- Tennessee Career Center will present Community theater members are in it for the love - Jul 11, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelCharlie, retired from the US Navy, is from Delbarton, W.Va., while Jeanette hails from Charleston, SC Jeanette worked with the Knoxville Zoo Education A day with the animals: Circle G Ranch - Jul 17, 2009 Examiner.comThe couple has provided the camel rides at the Knoxville Zoo since 1996. Here at Circle G, you get to drive around and see the Michels' large collection of Black snakes perform high wire act locally - Jul 15, 2009 FarragutpressShe was with a group helping Mark Armstrong, Curator of Birds at the Knoxville Zoo, on a bird-banding project at Seven Islands Wildlife Refuge in east Knox Catholic High students team up with Special Spaces to make over a ... - Jul 21, 2009 WBIR-TV..."They're going to Wild Wings for lunch, the Knoxville Zoo and the movies, so they have a very busy fun filled day," says Jennifer Swain, Special Spaces Live at Five at Four Guests for 4/23 - Mar 23, 2009 WBIR-TVThe Knoxville Zoo will host "Breakfast with the Bunny" on April 11, at 10 am. Guests will enjoy a hot meal, games, crafts, an Easter egg hunt, and pictures Jack Hanna's animal magnetism - Mar 21, 2009 Lancaster Newspapers..."I worked in that vet's office for five years, and because of it, I wound up being offered a small job at the Knoxville Zoo when I was just 16," he said. 'Wee Play' thrills youngsters at Knoxville Zoo - Mar 19, 2009 WBIR-TV..."Wee Play is our exhibit for the toddlers," says Sarah Glass, Curator of Special Exhibits at the Knoxville Zoo. Basically, the exhibit is a miniature zoo business briefs - Mar 18, 2009 FarragutpressTina Rolen joined Knoxville Zoo as assistant marketing director. Her responsibilities are to facilitate the zoo’s new social media marketing initiatives and business briefs - Mar 11, 2009 FarragutpressTina Rolen joined Knoxville Zoo as assistant marketing director. Her responsibilities are to facilitate the zoo’s new social media marketing initiatives and Hundreds crowd Knoxville Zoo for job fair - 21 Feb 2009 WBIR-TV,Nearly 600 people lined up outside the Knoxville Zoo Saturday morning in the quest for a job. That's three times more than for the same job fair last year. Why would a chimpanzee attack a human? - Feb 19, 2009 Scientific AmericanBy Katherine Harmon A DANGEROUS COUSIN: This chimp from the Knoxville Zoo bears its teeth to visitors, who observe from behind glass. Leadership Knoxville hires new president, CEO - Feb 20, 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel,...of South Carolina and has been active in Junior League of Knoxville, the Knoxville Museum of Art, the Knoxville Zoo, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Endangered tortoises hatch at Knoxville Zoo - Jan 28, 2009 WBIR-TV,The Knoxville Zoo has added another accomplishment to their already impressive list. In November 2008, the zoo become one of only four Association of Zoos knoxville zoo hatches critically endangered tortoises - Feb 2, 2009 Seymour Herald,KNOXVILLE - Knoxville Zoo has become one of four Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited organizations to hatch the critically endangered Burmese star 7-month-old chimpanzee George gets an introduction to his father - Feb 14, 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel,By Amy McRary (Contact) George, right, the newest addition to Chimp Ridge at the Knoxville Zoo, holds on to his mother, Daisy, as she looks for food to eat. Fargo zoo can't hurry panda love - Feb 16, 2009 Grand Forks Herald,Sarah Glass, a curator at Tennessee's Knoxville Zoo and the Species Survival Plan coordinator for red pandas, said Fargo has "done very, very well with cubs Off the couch - Jan 29, 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel,The Knoxville Zoo celebrates Valentine's Day with a "Jungle Love" program 6-9 pm Saturday, Feb. 14, at the zoo. "Jungle Love," for ages 18 and older, Consider rituals of animal love on Valentine's Day - Feb 13, 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel,Kevin Hils, the Knoxville Zoo's education director, says courting among humans is more like mating among animals than we may like to think. Hollywood Hippo Heats Up San Diego Zoo - Feb 13, 2009 Imperial Valley News,Zoo came to the San Diego Zoo in exchange for Jabba, a male hippo who had been on exhibit since relocating from the Knoxville Zoo with Funani in 1995. SUNY Plattsburgh Presents Sampling of Public Events Through Early ... - Feb 20, 2009 ReadMedia (press release),Einstein is part of the Knoxville Zoo's outreach program, helping educate thousands of visitors about the natural world every year. 2. UT students' hard work benefits entire community - Jan 30, 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel,Some of the organizations that were served this year included The Ronald McDonald House, The Thackston School and The Knoxville Zoo. Visit Knoxville Zoo for free, give to charity - Nov 14, 2008 WATE.com,KNOXVILLE (WATE) -- Visitors to the Knoxville Zoo get in free on Saturday, November 15, and have a chance to donate to charities in time for the holidays. Zoo hopes fourth attempt to artificially inseminate elephant Edie ... - Nov 12, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Maybe the fourth try will be the charm for Knoxville Zoo African elephant Edie. This week zoo elephant keepers and a veterinary reproductive specialist are Tale of the tortoises: Knoxville Zoo helps endangered species thrive - Nov 5, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,By Amy McRary (Contact) Bern Tryon, director of animal collections/herpetology at the Knoxville Zoo holds two mini bog turtles in hand. 'Boo at the Zoo' ends this weekend - Oct 24, 2008 Daily Post Athenian,KNOXVILLE - The Knoxville Zoo is hosting "Boo at the Zoo" for the 22nd year, and the last nights of the Halloween activities continue every night through Scare up some Halloween fun - Oct 23, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,By Amy McRary (Contact) A young lion and a princess were among the children at a recent Boo! at the Zoo, held at the Knoxville Zoo Where: Marble Springs, Information on Monday's guests - Oct 27, 2008 WBIR-TV,For more information on the Knoxville Zoo, go to http://www.knoxville-zoo.org/. From October 27-31, costumed guides will lead groups by lantern light Porter to host Fall Festival ... and more - Oct 21, 2008 Maryville Daily Times,..."Boo! at the Zoo" will continue at the Knoxville Zoo from 5:30 to 8 pm Thursday through Sunday. The largest Halloween event in Knoxville, Boo! at the Zoo Chimpanzees go on the lam in Carbon County - Nov 13, 2008 The Missoulian,While working at the Knoxville Zoo in Tennessee, he darted the resident chimps to prepare them for their annual physical exams. Two years after he had left Central Amusement International LLC Chosen as Exclusive Partner ... - Nov 10, 2008 MarketWatchA recent addition to Belle Island's growing list of family-friendly attractions includes Otter Cove, produced in partnership with the Knoxville Zoo. Venable: Coverage we really don't want - Nov 6, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Speaking of nuts (of the botanical variety), officials from both the Knoxville Zoo and the Appalachian Bear Rescue say thanks but no thanks. Student overcomes own challenges to help community - Oct 28, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,He's also given 350 hours to the Knoxville Zoo. The work he's most eager to talk about, however, is for his church, the John XXIII University Parish, More than 1000 to be hired - Nov 7, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,The project will also include an otter attraction produced in partnership with the Knoxville Zoo; a variety of shops and restaurants; and a 130-room hotel. Will paint for food or fun: Knoxville Zoo animals go wild when ... - Sep 20, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,26; guests must be 21 years or older, call 865-637-5331, Ext. 300 or www.knoxville-zoo.org. Four meerkats race across a large rectangle of white paper, Coming Sunday: The Knoxville Zoo's baby George - Sep 5, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,George, the first chimp born at the Knoxville Zoo in 20 years, lays in the hay, inside his enclosure. Meet George, the Knoxville Zoo's first baby chimp in zoo happenings - Sep 2, 2008 Seymour Herald,Knoxville Zoo presents Senior Safari, a celebration of Grandparents’ Day. The day will be filled with fun activities including games, storytelling, Zoo granted accreditation - Sep 24, 2008 Albany Herald On-line,In June, an independent inspection team consisting of zoo professionals, including at least one veterinarian, from Zoo Atlanta, Knoxville Zoo and Brevard Coming Sunday: Art goes wild and travel takes a plunge into nature - Sep 19, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,The African elephants started it a decade ago but a growing colony of furry and feathered animals now paint at the Knoxville Zoo. Whether they hold a brush 7-week-old chimp trying to sit up - Sep 6, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,By Amy McRary (Contact) At nearly 2 months old, Knoxville Zoo chimpanzee George is feisty, robust and finding his voice. And he's only got eyes for his Venable: It's time for 'something' in 10-EC - Aug 28, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Gazette, lauding the Knoxville Zoo for its gift of a brown bear. "Bruno," confiscated from an unaccredited Cumberland County business, had been at our zoo La celebracion Hispanica offers mucho fun for everyone - Sep 20, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,The Knoxville Zoo's ZooMobile will offer animal encounters. Mayfield Dairies and Bush's Baked Beans will give out free samples. Changes of venue in high profile cases - Sep 19, 2008 WBIR-TV,The judge in the Christian/Newsom case is faced with a decision: to grant a change of venue or bring a jury into East Tennessee from somewhere else. Pellissippi campus aglow with balloon events - Sep 18, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Daily entertainment includes performances by the Knoxville Zoo's African Grey parrot Einstein and by the dog show Ultimate Canines. Wild party set for the Knoxville Zoo - Aug 5, 2008 WBIR-TV,AP Updated: 8/5/2008 6:59:56 PM Posted: 8/5/2008 6:36:26 PM Feast with the Beasts is one of the Knoxville Zoo's biggest events of the year. It's a boy for Daisy; George born at Knoxville Zoo - Jul 21, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,By Amy McRary (Contact) Knoxville Zoo chimpanzee Daisy has given birth to a boy, the first chimp born at the park in two decades. UT players take on zoo elephants in game of football - Aug 1, 2008 WBIR-TV,..."They make an awesome offensive line," Knoxville Zoo Elephant Curator Jim Naelitz says. The elephants have been preparing for their match up against the Mom takes baby for peek outside his den - Jul 25, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,On Friday, George was making the rounds at the Knoxville Zoo's Chimp Ridge exhibit - courtesy of his mom. George, the first chimpanzee born at the Knoxville Eva Mag's best bets for fun August events - Aug 4, 2008 WBIR-TV,Feasts with the Beasts at Knoxville Zoo-Saturday, August 16th from 7-10 pm, www.knoxville-zoo.org 3. Flashback to 1964 with The Tribute, a Beatles Tribute Defense must delve into mind - Aug 4, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Unlike Huskey, a socially inept animal trainer who helped tend elephants at the Knoxville Zoo and still lived with his parents, Adkisson is an educated Playtime: Last weekend of summer - Aug 8, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Maybe that plan was to visit Dollywood, play miniature golf, go to the Knoxville Museum of Art or the Knoxville Zoo. Maybe you wanted to pitch a tent in the Web watch: July 18 - Jul 17, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,And also a humorous one shot at the Knoxville Zoo. Browse these photos for fascinating signs and what they say about us all. Father of church shooting victim describes daughter's injury - Jul 28, 2008 WBIR-TV,She is resting at her father's home Monday, while her children are spending time at the Knoxville Zoo. She will fly back to Tucson on Wednesday, Community service projects have state's 4-H members painting ... - Jul 22, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,In addition to spreading mulch and building a gravel walkway, they fertilized the soil with three tons of elephant dung from the Knoxville Zoo. Educators get together to 'Rock the Vote for Technology' - Jul 21, 2008 Maryville Daily Times,She and her son visited the Knoxville Zoo and the American Museum of Science and Energy, while her husband was in breakout sessions last week. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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