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Louisville Spring Break camps for kids  -  25 Mar 2009
Examiner.comLouisville Zoo – Designed for 6-12 year olds, Spring Break camp at the Zoo is an educational experience that includes guided Zoo walks, close-up visits with

The Louisville Zoo Has Become "Highly" Dangerous  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Kara Bussabarger Louisville, KY - The Louisville Zoo is a place made for adventure—you can travel from Africa to the Arctic in a day.

Two's not terrible for Scotty  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-JournalHe and his family were among about 200 people who attended the pachyderm's second birthday party yesterday at the Louisville Zoo.

Roadwork started on Trevilian near zoo  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-Journal...contractor started work this week before plans were finalized on a $550000 city project to calm traffic on Trevilian Way in front of the Louisville Zoo.

Bakari, the zoo's baby giraffe  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-JournalBakari, a baby giraffe, frolicked at the Louisville Zoo. Bakari has an angular limb deformity in each of his rear legs, which forces him to wobble and walk

Zoo Plans Scotty's 2nd Birthday Party  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
MSNBCThe Louisville Zoo's baby elephant, Scotty, is getting ready for his second birthday celebration. Last year, Scotty was given a special birthday cake and

Baby Giraffe Improving At Zoo  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
MSNBCThere are now four Masai giraffes at the Louisville Zoo, Bakari; his mother, 11-year-old Malaika; 21-year-old Mariah and 14-year-old Walker.

WHAS11 Quest for Work: Cleaning up poo at the zoo  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
WHAS 11.com (subscription)Every day, the Louisville Zoo handles typical pet chores on a much larger, and we really mean a much larger scale. Sweeping during “sweeps�.

Louisville, Kentucky: a city full of possibilities  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Examiner.comLouisville Zoo: A non-profit organization and the state zoo of Kentucky: “bettering the bond between people and the planet by providing excellent care for

Bunny tale hoppin' to entertain  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-JournalThe Louisville Zoo is celebrating is 40th birthday with numerous events throughout year, including this weekend's, two-day Wonderland Birthday Tea Party

Report maps path to a greener Louisville  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-Journal..."This is Atlanta's weather in Louisville," Louisville Zoo executive director John Walczak said of the January ice storm. His observations are backed up John

Tristate Regional News, Wednesday 3/18  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
WTVWBarkari is a giraffe born a month ago at the Louisville Zoo. Born with some problems, Dr. Scott Bennett of Equine Services in Simpsonville performed a

Calendar: Family fun  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-JournalLouisville Zoo. 1100 Trevilian Way, 10 am-4 pm daily year-round. With more than 1300 animals in a naturalistic setting amid a botanical garden.

Gallery on Pearl in New Albany hosting exhibit showcasing those ...  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Evening News and TribuneArtist Eric Huggins has also exhibited his art in the famed Soho District of New York City and at the Louisville Zoo. All of the artists and their work have

Sacred drama: Easter story comes alive at Southeast Christian  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Louisville Courier-Journal...aisles as part of the show, make scenes "much more believable," said Steve Taylor of Fisherville, a retired general curator of the Louisville Zoo.

Lu-Ann's Kentucky News Review  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Kentucky.comThe Courier-Journal reports on the progress of a Masai baby giraffe at the Louisville Zoo. The giraffe is being hand-raised by keepers and is improving

Home & Garden Calendar  -  21 Feb 2009
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, 6:30 pm Thursday, Feb. 26. In the Gheens Room. Presented by the University of Kentucky Alumni Association and Greater

Louisville Zoo storm recovery to be slow  -  Feb 18, 2009
Louisville Courier-Journal,By Sheldon S. Shafer • sshafer@courier-journal.com • February 18, 2009 It will take years for the Louisville Zoo's botanical collection, primarily its trees

New section of city Web site helps people volunteer  -  Feb 18, 2009
Bizjournals.com,Web site is designed to help residents who want to volunteer with eight city agencies, from the Louisville Zoo to Brightside to Metro Parks.

Louisville Zoo Receives $50000  -  Jan 26, 2009
WLKY,The Louisville Zoo recently received a $50000 grant from the UPS Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS. The grant will be used to help support School at the

Family Fun  -  Feb 13, 2009
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo. 1100 Trevilian Way, 10 am-4 pm daily year-round. With more than 1300 animals in a naturalistic setting amid a botanical garden.

Springlike weather lures throngs outdoors  -  Feb 8, 2009
Louisville Courier-Journal,Gorillas, too, can get a little stir-crazy when stuck inside , and yesterday the Louisville Zoo's black-backed gorillas ran around outside and were "really

Alzheimer's Association sets 'Making Memories' event  -  Feb 6, 2009
Louisville Courier-Journal,These streets will be closed 6-11 am Saturday because of the Louisville Underground Run/Walk: Trevilian Way from the main entrance of the Louisville Zoo

Kentucky's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 14 th Annual ...  -  Feb 10, 2009
Business Wire (press release),She has started recycling programs at 12 local companies and donated the proceeds to the Louisville Zoo, created a website about climate change

Louisville Zoo Gains Capital Campaign Momentum  -  Nov 14, 2008
HappyNews.com,The Louisville Zoo just received a boost in its Glacier Run capital campaign when The Kresge Foundation, a Michigan-based private, national foundation,

Polar Bear Leadership Camp inspires St. X junior  -  Oct 27, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,This is the second year the Louisville Zoo has sponsored a member of its youth board to attend Polar Bear International's camp in Churchill, Manitoba.

Local Happenings  -  Nov 13, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo. 1100 Trevilian Way. Daily, 10 am-4 pm With more than 1300 animals in a naturalistic habitat set amid a botanical garden.

Mumba, tea-drinking gorilla, passes away at 48  -  Oct 21, 2008
Globe and Mail,Timmy, a 49-year-old gorilla housed at the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky, was the only male older than Mumba, she said. In the wild, a gorilla's life

Man charged with killing his own mother, victim is identified  -  Oct 28, 2008
WHAS 11.com (subscription),Police say the Jones’ were staying at an apartment with friends on Belmar Drive near the Louisville Zoo. When those friends returned to the apartment they

Local Happenings  -  Oct 23, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo. 1100 Trevilian Way. Daily, 10 am-4 pm With more than 1300 animals in a naturalistic habitat set amid a botanical garden.

Friday makes Halloween a special treat  -  Oct 29, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,By Mary Ann Gerth, The Courier-Journal Children dressed in costumes walked hand-in-hand while touring the Louisville Zoo during "The World's Largest

Zoos have more fun, less fright for stroller crowd  -  Oct 26, 2008
Asbury Park Press,The Louisville Zoo in Kentucky is decorated by themes for its 14-day event that brings in 90000 people. Candyland Way is filled with lollipops,

Home & Garden calendar  -  27 Sep 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo mulch and compost sale. 1100 Trevilian Way, 8-11 am today and next Saturday. Zoo Poopy Doo (rich compost) and hardwood bark mulch will be

Metro Briefs  -  27 Sep 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,The city is offering free shredding services at the Louisville Zoo on Oct. 4 from 10 am to 2 pm Last year more than 18 tons of material was shredded and

Restaurateurs report different strokes from Ryder Cup week customers  -  27 Sep 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,The black-tie event will be held Friday at Underground Louisville, 1841 Taylor Ave., the limestone quarry storage facility below the Louisville Zoo.

Louisville Zoo plans compost sale  -  Sep 8, 2008
Bizjournals.com,The Louisville Zoo will hold its annual compost sale Sept. 20, 27 and Oct. 4, from 8 to 11 am The zoo will sell hardwood bark mulch, as well as “Zoo Poopy

Louisville Zoo sends teen to Canada to study polar bears  -  Sep 9, 2008
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),This is the second year the Louisville Zoo has sent a teen to Canada to study polar bears during their fall migration and collect field data with scientists

Step up, step in, to help your Zoo  -  Sep 15, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,In 1969, a group of committed local folks founded the Louisville Zoo as an organization dedicated to education, conservation, scientific study and

Amazing animal art up for auction  -  Sep 11, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Mikki, a 22-year-old African elephant at the Louisville Zoo is one of the leading exponents of the new American school and has learnt how to manipulate a

Zoo is planning series of events in 'ZooTember'  -  Sep 2, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,September is "ZooTember" at the Louisville Zoo, which is offering a series of special events and activities, including appearances by costumed characters

Gustav evacuees anxious to return home  -  Sep 4, 2008
WAVE,Louisville Zoo officials told us they do host events like "Dollar Days," where everyone can get in for a buck. And Korrect Optical provides free glasses for

360 pounds of marijuana, guns seized; five arrested  -  Aug 29, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,The Louisville Zoo will begin operating on its winter schedule Tuesday. Through Feb. 28, admission windows will be open from 10 am to 4 pm with exhibits

Living large in Louisville  -  Sep 16, 2008
Kentucky.com,Perhaps the city's favorite family attraction is the Louisville Zoo (1100 Trevilian Way; (502) 459-2181; www.louisvillezoo.org; open year-round,

Go native!  -  Sep 13, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,...plants for your lawn or garden today at the Native Plant Sale at the Louisville Nature Center, 3745 Illinois Ave., across from the Louisville Zoo.

Local Happenings  -  Sep 18, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, 10 am-2 pm Saturday, Sept. 20-Sunday. Meet some of your favorite princesses and pirates. Dress like your favorite

Unions gather for Labor Day fun, unity  -  Sep 2, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Labor Day enjoying baked beans, bratwurst, potato salad and hot dogs at the ninth annual Greater Louisville United Labor Picnic at the Louisville Zoo.

Local Happenings  -  Sep 4, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, Saturday, Sept. 6. Storybook Character Day: Noon-4 pm Children will meet their favorite storybook characters throughout

City, Red Cross did much for storm evacuees  -  Sep 11, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Thanks to Miller Transportation, the Louisville Zoo, the Louisville Bats, the Muhammad Ali Center, the Slugger Museum, the Louisville Science Center,

Some evacuees less than grateful guests  -  Sep 12, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Free trips and tours were offered to the Louisville Zoo, Kentucky Derby Museum, Louisville Slugger Museum, Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Science

Reptilian invasion: Saving Pacific island birds from snakes  -  Sep 7, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,Five zoos, comprising the Honolulu Zoo, Louisville Zoo, Memphis Zoo, Audubon Zoo and ours, have banded together with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to

First evacuees leave for home  -  Sep 7, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,...games and other entertainment such as trips to attractions such as the Louisville Slugger Museum, the Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Zoo.

Folks say they’re happy to bid farewell to summer from closer to home  -  Sep 2, 2008
New Albany Tribune,Eric Bitner said between trips to the Louisville Zoo, Clifty Falls State Park and other local parks, his family had a nice summer.

Home improvement winners  -  Sep 6, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,...but he's also known for his design work at amusement parks and other attractions around the country, including projects at the Louisville Zoo,

Ford signals that it's Flexing new muscles  -  Aug 31, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,...mom-mobile," Stockdale, 34, said as her sons Max, 4, and Nicholas, 2, climbed around in the Flex as it sat parked last week outside the Louisville Zoo.

Paintings made by animal paws, noses, claws and tails up for grabs  -  Sep 12, 2008
Newstrack India,Mikki, a 22-year-old African elephant at the Louisville Zoo, is one of the animals whose work will be auctioned. Being hailed as one of the leading

Leadership Camp on Churchill Tundra Educates, Inspires, and ...  -  Sep 8, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),Cincinnati Zoo; Como Zoo; PBI Australia; Cleveland AAZK; Louisville Zoo; Frontiers North Adventures; Jackson Hole's National Museum of Wildlife Art;

All Alone: Does Chico need other meerkats?  -  Aug 28, 2008
Winston-Salem Journal,A year ago, Chico was transferred from the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky to the Los Angeles Zoo in order to befriend another single meerkat, Spanky.

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