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Rare Condor Dies While Undergoing Lead Poisoning Treatment At The ... - 20 Aug 2007
Science Daily (press release)Another bird, Condor #242, is currently undergoing chelation treatment, at the Los Angeles Zoo but is expected to make a full recovery and be released into
LA: Life that art can't imitate - 20 Aug 2007
Los Angeles Times,By Will Beall So Reggie the alligator already has escaped once from his cell at the Los Angeles Zoo. Mark my words: No prison will hold him.
Infamous alligator escapes Los Angeles Zoo home, is recaptured - Aug 16, 2007
Detroit Free Press,...became a celebrity after eluding trappers for nearly two years at an urban lake managed to escape from his new home at the Los Angeles Zoo on Wednesday.
Curious gator escapes from Los Angeles Zoo - Aug 16, 2007
Earthtimes.org..."He's quite a character," said John Lewis, director of the Los Angeles Zoo. "I think he was just curious, and he found a spot he could negotiate.
Reggie the alligator escapes Los Angeles Zoo - Aug 16, 2007
China Post,...to escape Wednesday from his new home at the Los Angeles Zoo, climbing a mesh-covered wall of his exhibit and crawling several hundred yards (meters).
Reggie the Alligator Escapes From Zoo Exhibit - Aug 16, 2007
FOX News9: Reggie the alligator, wayward no more, in his new home at the Los Angeles Zoo. Aug. 9: Reggie the alligator, wayward no more, in his new home at the Los
Reggie flies the coop at Los Angeles Zoo - Aug 15, 2007
Daily Breeze,New, 1130 am He's back in custody, but the famous gator from Machado Lake somehow escaped last night from his special exhibit space at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Editorial: Just ask Reggie; it really is a zoo down there - Aug 19, 2007
Sacramento Bee,...spent $200000 trying to capture Reggie, a handler snagged him with a dog catcher's pole and hauled the 120-pound reptile to the Los Angeles Zoo.
Los Angeles Zoo Faces Lawsuit for Elephant Abuse - Aug 3, 2007
FOX NewsLOS ANGELES — Actor Robert Culp and another man have filed suit against the Los Angeles Zoo and the city, aiming to stop construction of a $40 million
Talkers: See you later — yet again — alligator - Aug 16, 2007
Kansas City Star,This time he climbed a side wall at an exhibit at the Los Angeles Zoo. LOS ANGELES | You can’t keep a good gator down. An alligator that became a celebrity
Celebrity gator escapes from zoo - Aug 15, 2007
ABC Online,A hunt for the alligator - known as Reggie - was launched after he was discovered missing from his pen at Los Angeles Zoo. He was placed in the pen last
Zoo escape bid foiled - Aug 17, 2007
Gulf Times,A hunt for the alligator – known as Reggie by media and local officials – was launched after he was discovered missing from his pen at Los Angeles Zoo,
LA's celebrity alligator needs ankle bracelet - Aug 16, 2007
Los Angeles Daily News,BY DONNA LITTLEJOHN, Staff Writer Reggie the alligator gave his captors the slip this morning when he climbed over of his pen at the Los Angeles Zoo.
'Reggie' the Alligator to Debut At Los Angeles Zoo - Aug 2, 2007
MyFox Los Angeles,Reggie the alligator will debut at the Los Angeles Zoo. The elusive alligator has been quarantined at the zoo since his capture in May.
Alligator breaks out of cell at LA Zoo - Aug 16, 2007
Contra Costa Times,John Dillinger of semi-aquatic reptiles -- was returned to custody Wednesday after having busted out of the slammer at the Los Angeles Zoo overnight.
LA Zoo unveils new home of Reggie the alligator - Aug 9, 2007
International Herald Tribune,...what were purported to be some of the world's best gator wranglers, was introduced to adoring fans on Thursday at his new home in the Los Angeles Zoo.
Reggie makes a run for it - Aug 15, 2007
Long Beach Press-Telegram,By Donna Littlejohn, Staff writer Los Angeles Zoo officials carry Reggie to the reptile exhibit Thursday Aug. 9, 2007 in Los Angeles.
WORLD ROUND-UP - Aug 16, 2007
The Brunei Times,A hunt for the alligator _ known as Reggie by media and local officials _ was launched after he was discovered missing from his pen at Los Angeles Zoo,
LA Zoo Welcomes Reggie The Alligator - Aug 10, 2007
LA Canyon News,With the help of two LA city council members and an excited crowd of onlookers, the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens welcomed its newest guest: the
Lake Machado Gator Scales Wall To Escape Habitat At LA Zoo - Aug 15, 2007
KNBC.com,LOS ANGELES -- An alligator who was removed from Lake Machado escaped from his new home at the Los Angeles Zoo, according to zoo officials.
She paints for the animals - Aug 16, 2007
The Jewish Journal of greater L.A,By Danielle Berrin Safari attire adorned bodies this steamy summer night when The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) raised more than $1.2 million
Reggie the famous city gator makes a getaway - Aug 17, 2007
abc11tv.com,An alligator that became a celebrity after eluding trappers for nearly two years at an urban lake managed to escape from his new home at the Los Angeles Zoo
Lawsuit Seeks To Stop New Pachyderm Forest At LA Zoo - Aug 2, 2007
KNBC.com,LOS ANGELES -- A lawsuit calling for a halt to the new elephant exhibit was expected to be filed against the Los Angeles Zoo on Thursday morning.
Suit seeks to stop work on LA Zoo elephant habitat - Aug 2, 2007
Los Angeles Times,...the director of the Los Angeles Zoo, and the city of Los Angeles to stop construction of a $40-million elephant exhibit and bar the zoo from keeping
Alligator who escaped capture to join fellow reptiles at LA zoo - Aug 3, 2007
International Herald Tribune,...dodged world-famous animal hunters and managed to live in an urban lake for two years is ready to move into his new home, a tank at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Reggie welcomes fans - Aug 9, 2007
Long Beach Press-Telegram,It was not certain whether the Los Angeles Zoo could keep Reggie once he was caught, but eventually the political pressure won out.
Reggie's legend - Aug 17, 2007
Los Angeles Daily News,THE failure of Los Angeles Zoo officials to properly secure a dangerous alligator is one more outrageous example of City Hall's ... The escape of LA's most
Strange News - Aug 16, 2007
WAVY-TV,LOS ANGELES (AP) - Reggie the alligator tried to make a break for it yesterday at the Los Angeles Zoo. But his freedom was short lived.
Citing fire threat, LA bans smoking in city parks - Aug 1, 2007
Los Angeles Times,The move came months after a blaze destroyed nearly 20% of Griffith Park, coming close to such landmarks as the Griffith Observatory and Los Angeles Zoo.
Zoo elephant changes nationwide - Jul 21, 2007
San Jose Mercury News,Some major projects: Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles—Building a $39 million, six-acre Asian elephant exhibit scheduled to open in late 2009.
Meet Reggie The Gator (At A Distance, Of Course) - Aug 8, 2007
CBS 2,...(CBS) LOS ANGELES Reggie, the alligator who eluded capture in a Harbor City lake for nearly two years, will make his debut Thursday at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Reggie the Alligator Escapes Again - Aug 16, 2007
Javno.hr,Alligator who became famous for being at large for more than two years has escaped again from a Los Angeles zoo. Reggie the alligator was first released
Reggie makes a run for it - Aug 15, 2007
Los Angeles Daily News,The alligator who recently debuted his own habitat exhibit at the Los Angeles Zoo made a break for it this morning by climbing over a wall and hightailing
Reggie Escapes! - Aug 16, 2007
Gridskipper,The former alligator resident of Lake Machado, caught back in May and remanded to the custody of the Los Angeles Zoo, released himself on his own
Gator who escaped capture to join fellow reptiles at LA zoo - Aug 3, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,The alligator that dodged world-famous animal hunters in an urban lake is ready to move into his new home, a tank at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Reggie the gator makes LA Zoo debut - Aug 10, 2007
Los Angeles Times,By Tiffany Hsu Reggie the alligator -- last seen in public in May, when he was captured at a Harbor City lake -- made his debut at the Los Angeles Zoo on
Reggie's a reptile LA can truly look up to - Aug 12, 2007
Los Angeles Daily News,He's the homegrown alligator who just took up residence at the Los Angeles Zoo. He might be a cold-blooded carnivore but, by comparison, he's Los Angeles'
Reggie, the 'A-list' alligator, will see you later at the LA Zoo - Aug 10, 2007
Los Angeles Daily News,Reggie the alligator was pressed by paparazzi and crowds Thursday during his first public appearance at the Los Angeles Zoo. "Reggie! Reggie! Reggie!
Suit alleges elephant abuse at LA Zoo - Aug 2, 2007
Daily Breeze,A history of abuse and neglect at the Los Angeles Zoo resulted in the premature death of 13 elephants, actor Robert Culp and another man claimed in a
Condor lead levels high at Pinnacles - Aug 9, 2007
The Salinas Californian,306, 318 and 242 had levels so high, they were immediately transported to the Los Angeles Zoo for emergency chelation, a process for removing heavy metals,
Hard to catch gator goes on display in LA - Aug 10, 2007
United Press International10 (UPI) -- An alligator captured in Harbor City, Calif., after two years of failed attempts has been put on display at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Suit aims to stop work on LA Zoo elephant habitat - Aug 3, 2007
WLNS,AP - August 3, 2007 10:53 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawsuit aims to stop the Los Angeles Zoo from keeping elephants, claiming they've been mistreated.
Gator who escaped capture to join fellow reptiles at LA zoo - Aug 3, 2007
KESQ,AP - August 3, 2007 7:24 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Reggie the alligator is ready to move into his new home -- a tank at the Los Angeles Zoo.
LA City Council votes to outlaw smoking at municipal parks - Aug 2, 2007
Los Angeles Times,...nearly three months after a blaze charred roughly 20% of Griffith Park, threatening such landmarks as the Griffith Observatory and the Los Angeles Zoo.
'Reggie The Gator' Makes Debut At LA Zoo - Aug 9, 2007
ktla 5,Reggie, LA's most famous reptile, will make his debut Thursday at the Los Angeles Zoo. Reggie has been quarantined at the zoo since being captured in May.
Abandoned Alligator Living It Up In LA - Aug 10, 2007
Today's THV,The alligator now has his own upscale crib, or make that pond, at the Los Angeles Zoo. Reggie was first spotted in a city park lake two years ago,
Plight of the Condor - Aug 2, 2007
Hollister Free Lance,306, and also was sent to the Los Angeles Zoo for treatment, according to park officials. The Big Sur condor has 610 micrograms of lead per deciliter of
Lead bullets in carcass poison released condors - Jul 22, 2007
Monterey County Herald,Five of the eight condors had elevated lead levels in their bloodstreams, he said, and three required extensive treatment at Los Angeles Zoo to remove the
Seniors can lend a hand to police department - Aug 19, 2007
Whittier Daily News,Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA): Kirin Daugharty, manager of volunteer programs, (323) 644-4703, or go online to www.lazoo.org.
Moonridge zoo is stop for bearkeepers - Aug 14, 2007
Big Bear Grizzly,...planners chose Moonridge Zoo because it is one of only three zoos in California that has a grizzly bear and also has more bears than the Los Angeles Zoo.
Los Angeles Zoo Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary Nov 10, 2006
LOS ANGELES, November 10, 2006 - Visiting the Los Angeles Zoo will be a little cheaper this weekend, as the zoo marks its 40th anniversary by offering 40 ... - abc7.com,
LA Zoo is still undecided on elephant's future Nov 22, 2006
By Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer. Remember Ruby? The 45-year-old female African elephant has lived more than half her life at the Los Angeles Zoo. ... - Los Angeles Times,
Kaye Jamison, 87; co-founder of nonprofit Greater LA Zoo Assn. Nov 21, 2006
Kaye Jamison, 87, a founder of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Assn. who also helped choose the location to which the zoo moved 40 years ... - Los Angeles Times,
Story of 40-year-old LA Zoo is wild one Nov 10, 2006
GRIFFITH PARK - Forty years ago, four elephants lumbered trunk to tail from the dilapidated Griffith Park Zoo to their home at the new Los Angeles Zoo. ... - Los Angeles Daily News,
Scientists step in to save endangered tadpoles Nov 20, 2006
...flood could wipe them out. Eleven of the frogs were rescued back then and taken to the Los Angeles Zoo. Seven that survived later ... - Press-Enterprise (subscription),
Out & About Nov 16, 2006
LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS, 10 am-5 pm daily; 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, $10, seniors $7, ages 2-12 $5, parking free, 323-644-4200. ... - Press-Enterprise (subscription),
New kid on the block Nov 22, 2006
...chick in the wild, there are 128 condors flying free in California, Arizona and Baja, Mexico, with 156 in captive facilities at the Los Angeles Zoo, San Diego ... - Ventura County Reporter,
Animals Compared To 'Star Wars' Characters Nov 20, 2006
Red river hogs are on exhibit in only 12 other zoos in the United States including Chicago's Brookfield Zoo, Los Angeles Zoo, Cincinnati Zoo, Bronx Zoo and San ... - WFMY News 2,
Roses & raspberries Nov 19, 2006
Wallace personally swapped out a wild-born egg and substituted into the wild nest 412's egg, which was hatched in the Los Angeles Zoo. ... - North County Times,
With More Visible Stars Than Ever Before, Famed LA Observatory ... Nov 9, 2006
...of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Griffith Observatory anchors the south-central side of Griffith Park, which is also home to the Los Angeles Zoo, the outdoor ... - Blogger News Network
A bigger and better Griffith Observatory opens to the public Nov 9, 2006
Admission is free, but it will cost $8 to board the shuttles that are taking visitors from either the Los Angeles Zoo or the Hollywood and Highland complex. ... - Redlands Daily Facts,
Griffith Observatory's restoration is out of sight Nov 2, 2006
...the edge of its sphere of influence, at the satellite parking lots — one at the Hollywood & Highland complex, a second at the Los Angeles Zoo — that serve ... - Los Angeles Times,
Griffith Park Observatory Reopens Nov 3, 2006
...lots at the Hollywood & Highland entertainment complex in Hollywood and the current Griffith Observatory Satellite, adjacent to the Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith ... - NBC4.TV,
Elephant debate: Live in zoo or roam free Oct 31, 2006
Les Schobert, former curator at the Los Angeles Zoo and North Carolina Zoo, dismissed such renovations as "baby steps." Schobert, a consultant for In Defense ... - USA Today
On the town Nov 2, 2006
Mary Urquhart of South Pasadena, past chairman of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association, was honored with the Wildlife WayStation's Humanitarian Award at its ... - Whittier Daily News,
Observatory reopens after makeover Nov 3, 2006
Reservations also may be made in-person at the Griffith Observatory Satellite (4800 Western Heritage Way, next to the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens in ... - MSNBC
An out-of-this-world feeling Nov 4, 2006
...the ranks of Friday's first wave of observatory visitors, arriving by shuttle from Hollywood & Highland or parking lots near the Los Angeles Zoo — or even on ... - Los Angeles Times,
The heavens open up to LA again Nov 1, 2006
...and so many visitors are expected that the city has set up a temporary timed-reservation and shuttle-bus system from the Los Angeles Zoo and Hollywood & ... - calendarlive.com,
Animal magnetism Nov 8, 2006
..."As a graduate student, it's your time to do what you want to do," she said. "I spend an exorbitant amount of time at the Los Angeles Zoo. ... - Burbank Leader,
Griffith Observatory reopens today after years of multi-million ... Nov 3, 2006
...am-6 pm, Pacific time) or by in-person reservations at the Griffith Observatory Satellite (4800 Western Heritage Way, next to the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical ... - The Eureka Reporter,
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