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Cuban Crocodile heads to Miami to retire - 27 Sep 2008 Sun-Sentinel.com,Maria spent the last four decades at the Bronx Zoo but will live the rest of her life at Miami Metrozoo, in a private enclosure, relaxing by the pool. Broke? Culturally deprived? Museum Day is your answer. - 27 Sep 2008 Examiner.com...(And in case you’re wondering, I’ll be heading the Miami Metrozoo to see the monkeys. Maybe I’ll see you around!) - Thanks to Buena for informing me about Cuban crocodile ready to retire in South Florida - Sep 26, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,A Cuban crocodile will 'be able to enjoy year-round sunshine and basically live in a tranquil environment' at Miami Metrozoo. By JENNIFER LEBOVICH Advancing Endangered Cuban Croc Retires To Miami Metrozoo - Sep 25, 2008 CBS 4,Wednesday she was transported to Miami's Metrozoo and her new home. "The Bronx Zoo is one of the finest zoos in the country, but you know what, Miami Budget Entertainment Examiner - Sep 26, 2008 Examiner.comThirty-five bucks sounds like a lot to shell out at first, but even just a single two-for-one admission coupon to the Miami Metrozoo will save you $13.95 Metrozoo Will Debut The "Amazon And Beyond" - Sep 24, 2008 CBS 4,A new exhibit will be inaugurated in December at Miami's MetroZoo called "Amazon And Beyond", a 27-acre tropical phenomenon, where rain forests have been Cutler Bay's Monkey Mafia - Sep 17, 2008 Miami New Times,The mayor, who also happens to be marketing director for Miami Metrozoo, declared his employer had the community's animal education needs locked up, Hotel Indigo Opens in Miami - Sep 15, 2008 Focus on Travel News,Other nearby attractions include the Miami Metrozoo, Sunset Place and the University of Miami. The hotel is also within close proximity to several Rules Expand Amnesty For Nonnative Pets - Sep 20, 2008 Tampa Tribune,Last February, more than 150 pets were handed over to officials at Miami MetroZoo on "Exotic Pet Amnesty Day." The next event will be held at the Economy's no picnic for exotic pets either - Sep 18, 2008 TCPalm,...they look for smaller pets they can keep in an apartment — like parrots, snakes, even tarantulas, said Ron Magill, spokesman for Miami MetroZoo. RUNNING FOCUS: Want triathlons? Florida has 'em all year - Sep 16, 2008 Tallahassee.com,Duathlon (both Olympic and Half-Ironman distances) consists of a crystal clear lake swim, pancake flat but windy ride, and a run through Miami Metrozoo. Cuban croc ready to retire in South Florida - Sep 24, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,The Cuban crocodile -- who spent the last four decades at the Bronx Zoo -- arrived Thursday at Miami Metrozoo, where she'll live the rest of her life in a murió Fidel!"... pero el cocodrilo - Sep 25, 2008 UnivisiónLa razón: La cocodrilo "MarÃa", viuda y compañera por más de 40 años del reptil muerto, será ahora trasladada al Miami MetroZoo para "disfrutar de un retiro Maria græd krokodilletÃ¥rer over Fidel - Sep 26, 2008 TV2,Maria er nemlig flyttet fra sit gamle indendørs bur i Bronx Zoo i New York til Miami Metrozoo i Florida. Her er der masser sol og varme, og Maria kan for Miami tiene de todo - Sep 19, 2008 El Viajero Digital,El Miami Metrozoo (12400 SW 152 Street, 305-251-0400, www.MiamiMetrozoo.com) es uno de los 10 mejores jardines zoológicos de la nación con más de 1200 Cocodrilo cubano listo para el retiro en el sur de la Florida - Sep 25, 2008 El Nuevo Herald,El cocodrilo cubano, que pasó las últimas cuatro décadas de su vida en el zoológico del Bronx, llegó el jueves al Miami Metrozoo, donde pasará el resto de Espacios alternativos - Aug 31, 2008 El Nuevo Herald,Miami MetroZoo, 12400 SW 152 St., Miami. Cruceros por la Venecia de América. Paseos a bordo de un catamarán a través del New River, saliendo desde Las Olas Ð’ Майами откроетÑ?Ñ? первый indigo - Sep 16, 2008 Hotels.su,от гоÑ?тиницы - зоопарк Miami Metrozoo, торговый комплекÑ? Sunset Place и универÑ?итет Майами. Ðтой оÑ?енью в Майами также поÑ?вÑ?Ñ‚Ñ?Ñ? два других отелÑ? Indigo. Zoological Society of Florida hopes third candidate the charm for ... - Aug 13, 2008 Miami Today,By Risa Polansky As plans for a water park at Miami Metrozoo gain traction, the Zoological Society of Florida has been on its own wild ride trying to secure Kidding Around | Miami Metrozoo - Aug 8, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Miami Metrozoo is at 12400 SW 152nd St. in South Miami-Dade. Admission: $13.95, $9.95 children 3-12. Hours: 9:30 am- 5:30 pm daily (ticket booths close at 4 South Florida: 2 officers hit by car near Metrozoo still in hospital - Aug 3, 2008 Sun-Sentinel.com,The two officers were standing on the east shoulder of Southwest 152nd Street, near 120th Avenue, just blocks from the entrance to Miami Metrozoo, Zoological Society gets four stars - Aug 8, 2008 Bizjournals.com,The foundation that runs Miami MetroZoo has been awarded the highest ranking by a national charity watchdog group. Charity Navigator recently gave the Memphis Zoo Ranks Tops in Nation - Aug 11, 2008 Memphis Daily News,The Memphis Zoo was ranked ahead of Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, St. Louis Zoo, San Diego Zoo and Miami Metrozoo. The Memphis Zoo sits on 70 acres and Injured Miami Dade Officer Released From Hospital - Aug 3, 2008 CBS 4,10 pm Friday when the officers were making a traffic stop at SW 152nd street and SW 112 Avenue, about a block from the entrance of Miami's Metrozoo. Trip Advisor: Memphis Zoo tops in the nation - Aug 7, 2008 Bizjournals.com,San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park; the Miami Metrozoo; the Indianapolis Zoo; the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle; and the Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park. Memphis Zoo gets top props from travelers - Aug 7, 2008 Memphis Commercial Appeal,San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park, Escondido, Calif.; Miami Metrozoo; Indianapolis Zoo; Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle; Palm Beach Zoo, West Palm Beach, Fla. School Board push to oust Crew fails by one vote - Aug 5, 2008 The South Florida Times,...access and utilize the Miami Metrozoo for educational field trips, and she pointed to spending excesses that she charged had "bankrupted the district. Summer fun tips: What to do in South Florida - Aug 1, 2008 Sun-Sentinel.com,From Lion Country Safari in West Palm Beach to Miami's Metrozoo there are many places to go and let loose with the monkeys or giraffes. TripAdvisor's Call of the Wild: Top 10 US Aquariums and Zoos - Aug 7, 2008 PR Newswire (press release),Miami Metrozoo, Miami, Florida 8. Indianapolis Zoo, Indianapolis, Indiana 9. Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington 10. Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park, Delta, Northwest Pilots Urged to Approve Agreement - Aug 11, 2008 Memphis Daily News,The Memphis Zoo was ranked ahead of Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, St. Louis Zoo, San Diego Zoo and Miami Metrozoo. The Memphis Zoo sits on 70 acres and Bernie Kosar gets thrown for a loss by the IRS - Aug 6, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Miami Metrozoo communications director Ron Magill, who accidentally dropped and injured a goliath tarantula during a live appearance on CBS' The Early Show Espacios alternativos - Aug 10, 2008 El Nuevo Herald,Miami MetroZoo, 12400 SW 152 St., Miami. Baloncesto -- Olimpiadas Especiales. Para personas de mayores de 22 años con discapacidades a nivel medio y alto. TripAdvisor's Call of the Wild: Top 10 US Aquariums and Zoos - Aug 7, 2008 Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release),Miami Metrozoo, Miami, Florida 8. Indianapolis Zoo, Indianapolis, Indiana 9. Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington 10. Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park, The calendar - Apr 20, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Miami Metrozoo, 12400 SW 152nd St., Miami. Tickets: $13.95, $9.95 for children 3-12. 305-251-0400. The Ritz-Carlton South Beach is searching for a new Plans for water park, family center near completion - Apr 2, 2008 Miami Today,By Lou Ortiz Plans for private developers to invest up to $40 million in a water theme park and family entertainment center at the Miami MetroZoo are nearly The calendar - Apr 2, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Miami Metrozoo and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Anti-Venom Unit show off the world's largest, fastest and deadliest venomous snakes. Free with zoo admission of For sale: House of spies - Apr 20, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Eventually, the CIA's station in Miami, housed on the south campus of the University of Miami (and now Miami MetroZoo), grew to be the largest outside its Woman Attacked By Cheetahs Returns To Work - Apr 2, 2008 NBC 10.com,..."The animals' natural predatory instincts took place," said Ron McGill of the Miami Metrozoo. "They will collapse on that immediately. Cheetah attack inflames big-cat debate - Apr 5, 2008 Palm Beach Post,Ron Magill, a cheetah expert at Miami's Metrozoo, agreed. It's not that cheetahs are killers. "They're probably the least dangerous of the big cats. Author : American Museum of Natural History - Apr 7, 2008 Earthtimes,...of the Great City Schools, The Field Museum, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and the Zoological Society of Florida at the Miami MetroZoo. Animal experiences in Florida - Apr 12, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Here are just a few options: • Miami Metrozoo: The Bengal tigers are the zoo's biggest stars, but don't forget the new baby giraffe, Komodo dragon, jaguar, Wildlife refuge owner says attack by two cheetahs 'not a big deal' - Mar 30, 2008 Sun-Sentinel.com,Cheetah expert Ron Magill, communications director for Miami Metrozoo, agreed with Berens' explanation of cheetah behavior. He was not there Saturday but Colony Hotel's party cops chafe 'Velvet Mafia' - Mar 27, 2008 Palm Beach Post,...a corruption-related charge: A source in his camp says he recently received an official visit at the federal prison he inhabits near Miami's Metrozoo. Photographer enlists animals to help convey his mess - Apr 14, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,A Bali myna was photographed at Miami Metrozoo. The lovely long-lashed giraffe was shot at the Brevard County Zoo in Melbourne, where Zammit-Lucia stood on Traffic ramp plan met with concerns - Apr 13, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,...industrial and commercial growth, and plans to renovate and add to existing Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport and Miami Metrozoo facilities. Miami zoo offers exotic species amnesty day - 22 Feb 2008 WPTV,Which is why, in part, February 23rd, Miami's Metrozoo is holding an exotic species amnesty day. Between 10 am and 2 pm anyone can drop off any exotic, JJ The Gorilla Gets A Physical - 22 Feb 2008 NBC6.net,MIAMI -- Doctors donated their time on Thursday to make sure one of Miami Metrozoo's gorillas has a healthy heart. NBC 6 cameras were with JJ the 400-pound Check It Out, Gorilla Gets A Checkup - Feb 21, 2008 CBS 4,He's a Silverback gorilla at Miami's Metrozoo, who underwent an extensive annual physical exam on Thursday. Ron Magill of Metrozoo explained, Entertainment park veteran Manny Gonzalez is thinking big on ... - Jan 30, 2008 Miami Today,...says he's ready to take his marketing expertise and boost Miami MetroZoo attendance and funding as the new head of the Zoological Society of Florida. Zoo show explores animals' sex lives - Feb 13, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,BY EVAN S. BENN Everything was on the table -- more accurately, on a video projector -- at Miami Metrozoo's Sex and the Animals event, a Valentine's Day Metrozoo offers wild-pet amnesty - Feb 21, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,At Miami Metrozoo's nonnative pet amnesty day, too-big snakes and other unwanted exotic animals can be dropped off, no questions asked and free of charge. Reptile Creatures Crawl Into South Florida Zoo - Jan 24, 2008 CBS 4,Policy The largest traveling reptile exhibition in the world, including venomous cobras and lizards, opens on Friday at Miami Metrozoo's indoor museum. Achieve Your Valentine's Day Nirvana - Feb 14, 2008 Hurricane Online (subscription),Take a trip to Miami MetroZoo, Miami Seaquarium or even the Everglades! Bring extra items, such as insect repellent, Benadryl, a bathing suit and maybe even Terri Lynn Ortiz, Miami Palmetto Senior High - Jan 25, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Last year's event, named ''Be a Street Family,'' drew an estimated 4000 participants at Miami Metrozoo. Now in her 13th year of teaching, Ortiz, 39, Valentine's Day events - Feb 8, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Miami Metrozoo's Sex and the Animals: Ron Magill, Metrozoo spokesperson, gives a presentation on how animals mate through a slide show. Adrienne Arsht arts center 'on solid financial footing' - Feb 6, 2008 Miami Today,Miami's MetroZoo has also made strides, according to the mayor's report, returning "to its pre-Hurricane Andrew attendance numbers in 2007. FWC Looking for Adopters for Non-native Pets - Jan 24, 2008 Sebastian Sun (subscription),...the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Miami MetroZoo will host the third Nonnative Pet Amnesty Day in February in Miami. Human error cited in tiger bite at Palm Beach Zoo - Feb 11, 2008 Sun-Sentinel.com,But tiger expert Ron Magill, communications director for Miami Metrozoo, said there's no way to eliminate such incidents. "The bottom line is human error is Jupiter high senior signs scholarship to play tennis at TCS - Nov 30, 2007 Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription),11 at the Larry and Penny Thompson Park/Miami Metrozoo. The race featured a 1.2 mile swim, a 56-mile bike race and a 13.1 mile run. Thursday, Nov. 22 - Nov 20, 2007 MiamiHerald.com,Hit the 3.5-mile track at Miami Metrozoo dubbed the Turkey Trail with signs each quarter-mile along the way to measure your progress and animals to distract Mr. Coffee Miami Triathlon is South Florida's only half ironman ... - Nov 8, 2007 Sun-Sentinel.com,The bike course is on the open roads of southwest Miami-Dade County and the two-loop run course goes through Miami Metrozoo. Darin Shearer won the men's Upcoming participant sport: Nov. 9-30 - Nov 8, 2007 Sun-Sentinel.com,7:30 am, 954-437-2626; Duathlon: Mr. Coffee Miami Man Half Iron Duathlon, Larry and Penny Thompson Park and Miami Metrozoo, Miami, 7 am, 954-433-3475; SFWMD approves Miami-Dade's 20-year water permit - Nov 15, 2007 Bizjournals.com,The most expensive project will be the $357 million treated wastewater recharge system that will include a moat around Miami Metrozoo. Why make just one person happy? - Nov 25, 2007 MiamiHerald.com,Miami Metrozoo and the Zoological Society of Florida: Annual memberships, which start at $59 for a dual membership, include unlimited admission for a year. Zoo's No. 2 executive to lead Miami zoo - Nov 19, 2007 Columbus Dispatch,The society raises money and markets the Miami Metrozoo, which is run by Miami-Dade County. "It's bittersweet, because we love it here," said Gonzalez, 47. Wildlife officials to decide sacred ibis' fate - Nov 13, 2007 Palm Beach Post,...part of the northern Everglades, as well as Everglades National Park and the vicinity of the Miami Metrozoo in Miami-Dade County. Mall's parade kicks off holiday season - Nov 22, 2007 MiamiHerald.com,Julio Robaina, Miami-Dade School Board member Ana Rivas Logan, and Ron Magill and his python from Miami Metrozoo. Benefits from the event went toward Hands Thanksgiving options in popular spots - Nov 20, 2007 MSNBCFriday through Sunday, hit the 3.5-mile Turkey Trail at Miami Metrozoo. Calorie chart in hand, you’ll be able to calculate the true price of that pumpkin Bond program at work - Nov 2, 2007 MiamiHerald.com,Other projects, including Miami metrozoo, are more ambitious. Scheduled to open in late 2008, the new Amazon and Beyond Exhibit will house 1000 animals and Vet takes up practice in his hometown - Nov 11, 2007 MiamiHerald.com,Miami metrozoo's Ron Magill will be there with animals, and six-year-old piano prodigy Ethan Bortnick will perform. Celebrity chefs Michelle Bernstein Half ironman is real test of mettle - Nov 11, 2007 Sun-Sentinel.com,With elephants, giraffes and exotic birds for a backdrop at Miami Metrozoo, Walter Eckert, of Dania Beach, and Jerry Mandello, of West Palm Beach, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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