|
|
North Carolina ZooArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.html
Surfing polar bear thrills crowds at North Carolina zoo - Nov 7, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukA polar bear surfs on a red float after leaping on to it from the side of a pool. Wilhelm, who weights 1000lbs, was captured on camera by a volunteer at the ... North Carolina Zoo Adjusts To Aging Animal Population . - Sep 10, 2007 Post And Courier - Google News Archive...loss this summer of two elderly animals from the collection of the North Carolina Zoo heralds a somber milestone for the park. As it approaches 30 years of ... LES SCHOBERT, 1946 - 2008; Ex-general curator of the Los Angeles Zoo - Oct 22, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverSchobert arranged to move Ham to the North Carolina zoo, where the chimps inhabited close to an acre of land. The loner was integrated into the group and ... North Carolina Zoo Polar Bears Receive $1.2 Million in Donations -... - Oct 28, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Russ Williams. Asheboro, NC - A private campaign to help bring more polar bears to the North Carolina Zoo kicked off today with over $1.2 million raised ... Should North Carolina Zoo Name One Of Their Giraffes After Howard … - Apr 14, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo is launching a contest to select names for two giraffes that arrived recently at the zoo and are now ... Article: Afghanistan zoo's confines slightly friendlier. - Chicago... - Sep 26, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - HighBeam ResearchKabul Zoo is in more pathetic ... to the fact that the North Carolina Zoo, which has accepted ... David Jones, the North Carolina Zoo director, said . ... Grizzly bear enjoys a swim - Dec 31, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukThe magnificent sight was captured by amateur photographer Valerie Abbott - a volunteer at North Carolina Zoo, in America, where Tommo lives. ... North Carolina Zoo Celebrating National Zoo Keeper Week, July 19-25 - Jul 19, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Rod Hackney. Asheboro, NC - In recognition of the dedication of zoo keepers and aquarists, the North Carolina Zoo will join the American Association of ... Polar bear euthanized at North Carolina Zoo - Jun 14, 2007 WWAY NewsChannel 3ASHEBORO (AP) -- A polar bear at the North Carolina zoo has been euthanized because of neurological problems that left it unable to walk or stand. ... Zoo's confines slightly friendlier ; Despite persistent abuse of some... - Sep 22, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThe North Carolina Zoo spearheaded international help for the Kabul Zoo, collecting about $400000 from 6000 donors, mainly in the U.S., said David Jones, ... North Carolina Zoo Helps Reintroduce Chestnut Trees To Riverbanks … - Apr 24, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. During a re-introduction and dedication ceremony held, appropriately, on Earth Day, April 22, at Riverbanks, the NC Zoo joined the South ... North Carolina Zoo Tops List of School Field Trip Attractions in... - Sep 12, 2006 Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.comCHARLOTTE, NC, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Asheboro's North Carolina Zoological Park topped the list of the state's most popular field attractions last year, ... North Carolina Zoo Open For Business Once Again - May 9, 2008 WFMY News 2Asheboro, NC-- A broken water line disrupted water service to a portion of the North Carolina Zoo. A twelve inch water line that provides water to the zoo's ... Press Release: North Carolina Zoo Tops List of School Field Trip … - Sep 12, 2006 Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam ResearchNorth Carolina Zoo Tops List of School Field Trip Attractions in North Carolina. from PR Newswire. Highbeam Research – FREE Trial. Female elephant to arrive at North Carolina Zoo - Jun 11, 2007 WWAY NewsChannel 3ASHEBORO, NC (AP) -- A female African elephant will be moved from a zoo in Canada to the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. Zoo officials say the elephant is ... Randolph Telephone Sponsors North Carolina Zoo's Zoo To Do For 10th … - Jan 21, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe North Carolina Zoological Society is a private, non-profit organization that supports the North Carolina Zoo and conservation. ... Kabul Zoo provides a place of calm for humans - Jan 4, 2010 å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž - å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?žThe United Nations-sponsored World Society for the Protection of Animals, the US-based Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and the North Carolina Zoo have ... Zoo's elderly giraffe April dies : News-Record.com : Greensboro & the... - Aug 24, 2007 Greensboro News and Record - Greensboro News RecordIreland said the North Carolina Zoo is seeking to add another giraffe through the Species Survival Plan of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association. Shadowing A North Carolina Zoo Veterinarian - Mar 28, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - When Catherine Bollinger of Pittsboro learned about the NC Zoo Society's “Shadow a Veterinarianâ€? raffle, she bought 10 ... Zoo Filez Series Produced By North Carolina Zoo Wins Gold Award - Dec 26, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Rod Hackney. Asheboro, NC - A syndicated television series produced by the North Carolina Zoo has been named a Gold Winner in the 2008 International Ava ... Article: Zoo lands state funding. - High Point Enterprise (High... - Aug 2, 2007 Pay-Per-View - High Point Enterprise - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Money Crunch Forces North Carolina Zoo to Change ... ... Article: North Carolina Zoo group withholds funds for Afghan ... ... NORTH CAROLINA ZOO RECEIVES STATE SUSTAINABILITY AWARD - Nov 14, 2005 Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesASHEBORO, NC, Nov. 14 -- The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources issued the following news release:. The North Carolina Zoo has ... Pittsboro resident shadows a North Carolina Zoo veterinarian - Mar 30, 2009 Chatham Journal WeeklyBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - When Catherine Bollinger of Pittsboro learned about the NC Zoo Society's “Shadow a Veterinarianâ€? raffle, she bought 10 ... North Carolina Zoo Set Attendance Record - May 28, 2008 WFMY News 2Asheboro, NC- The North Carolina Zoo set a new attendance record over the Memorial Day weekend. Officials with the Zoo believe new exhibits and high ... Article: Preservation benefit set rhino bowling in motion at zoo. -... - Aug 16, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Dallas Morning News - HighBeam ResearchNatural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release: The North Carolina Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers, with support ... Making Snow At The North Carolina Zoo - Jan 2, 2009 WFMY News 2Asheboro, NC -- While mother nature provided rain and sleet on Friday morning across the Piedmont, workers at the North Carolina Zoo had some man-made help ... North Carolina Zoo's Forest Aviary and Africa Pavilion Closed For... - Oct 27, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo will temporarily close its Forest Aviary and Africa Pavilion exhibits for routine winter maintenance beginning Nov. ... Call Of The Wild. - Mar 28, 2005 Free with registration - Tampa Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.comThe state-sponsored North Carolina Zoo also hosts special events such as a Street Rod Safari, a show of classic and collector automobiles, and a haunted ... Search for new stomping grounds - East Coast class menagerie is sought - Mar 26, 2007 $2.95 - Philadelphia Inquirer - NewsBankThe Pittsburgh Zoo and the North Carolina Zoo, which had been considered and are ... The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, which is doubling its elephant ... Environmental impact - Jan 19, 2006 $2.95 - Greensboro News and Record - NewsBankOver the last 15 years, as the North Carolina Zoo has grown in prestige, it also has been a pacesetter in getting green. That is, in implementing ... 24 North Carolina Zoo Volunteers Receive President's Award - Mar 29, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheville, NC - The North Carolina Zoo has awarded24volunteers with the President's Volunteer Service Award, a national honor offered in ... North Carolina Zoo Shuts Down Bear Exhibit - Dec 21, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillispie. Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo's grizzly bear exhibit will be closed for about a week while workmen install a weather shelter for ... North Carolina Zoo Needs People And Animal Oriented Volunteers - Jan 7, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo is currently recruiting volunteers to serve as exhibit interpreters, wildlife rehabilitation ... Article: Photo: For the sake of cheetahs - Deseret News (Salt Lake... - Sep 7, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchNatural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release: The North Carolina Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers, with support ... NC Lion Pictures from November 9, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Nov 9, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchArticle: NORTH CAROLINA ZOO LAUNCHES NEW DYNAMIC WEB ... ... Environment and Natural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release: The ... Zoo sustains its green efforts - Jan 15, 2006 $2.95 - Greensboro News and Record - NewsBankAs zoos across the country look to boost their on-site conservation efforts, the North Carolina Zoo is one that serve s as a model, said Jane Ballentine, ... Tom Gillespie, North Carolina Zoo Photographer is a USA Today Top 10 ... - Jul 7, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - Tom Gillespie, a photographer and journalist at the North Carolina Zoo, has recently been announced as one of the 10 ... Newscast: Heat wave tough on polar bears in North Carolina zoo - Jul 28, 2005 Pay-Per-View - CBS News: Morning News - Factiva, from Dow JonesTake these polar bears at the Asheboro, North Carolina, zoo where it was more than 90 degrees--not exactly Arctic weather. Zookeepers put ice in the pool ... North Carolina Zoo Educator Wins Community Service Award - Dec 17, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - North Carolina Zoo Interpretive Specialist Bob Langston, who is also the Randolph County Big Sweep coordinator, ... Hot Weather Pictures from June 19, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP … - Jun 19, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchIn this photo provided by the North Carolina Zoo, an elephant beats the heat in a ... Department of Environment and Natural Resources' North Carolina Zoo ... Article: Griese to pay Bears a visit: QB tops their list after McCown... - Mar 17, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - HighBeam ResearchArticle: NORTH CAROLINA ZOO BEAR EXHIBIT CLOSED FOR ... ... Natural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release: The North Carolina ... African Art, Dance, Music and Mystery at the North Carolina Zoo - Oct 7, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo will hold the second of four October special events—part of ZooFEST 2009-- Saturday, Oct. 10, ... North Carolina Zoo Gets Two New Giraffes - Oct 13, 2008 WFMY News 2Asheboro, NC -- Two young male giraffes check out their new surroundings for the first time at the North Carolina Zoo Monday. ... Caring For Aging Animals An 'evolving Part' Of Life At Nc Zoo . - Sep 9, 2007 Times-News - Google News ArchiveWhile most of the more than 1100 animals in the North Carolina Zoo are ... Other animals at the North Carolina Zoo were purchased with donations to the ... Attendance Records Continue to be Set at the North Carolina Zoo - Apr 21, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Rod Hackney. Asheboro, NC - On the heels of the largest Easter weekend Saturday attendance in park history, the North Carolina Zoo set another visitor ... HELP THE ZOO - May 26, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Winston-Salem Journal - ProQuest ArchiverAdd to that list the North Carolina Zoo near Asheboro. It is one of this nation's truly great zoos, an institution conceived and planned with considerable ... … Creature Comforts Weekends North Carolina Zoo Zoo and Aquarium … - Apr 23, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - Bringing an end to their month-long ZooFLING, the North Carolina Zoo will kick off the yearly “Creature Comfortsâ€? celebration Saturday, ... Article: Exotic animals help bring record crowds to North Carolina … - Jul 6, 2005 Pay-Per-View - High Point Enterprise - HighBeam ResearchArticle: North Carolina Zoo and Zoo Society Launch "Field ... ... The North Carolina Zoo and the North Carolina Zoological Society recently unveiled Field ... Caring for aging animals a part of life at NC zoo . - Sep 10, 2007 Herald-Journal - Google News ArchiveWhile most of the more than 1100 animals in the North Carolina Zoo are youthful and spry, enough are approaching the end of their life expectancies that ... North Carolina Zoo has New Pages on Facebook and Twitter - Nov 23, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Rod Hackney. Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo has entered the rapidly growing world of Social Media with new pages on “Facebookâ€? and “Twitterâ€? as ... NC Zoo opens naming of lion cubs to public. | Article from High Point... - Apr 10, 2007 Pay-Per-View - High Point Enterprise - HighBeam ResearchAssembly has agreed to provide the North Carolina Zoo with $3456000 to address some ... Center of Greensboro), the North Carolina Zoo, the Duke University ... Birds, Blooms and Mothers this Weekend at North Carolina Zoo - May 5, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - As part of International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) held annually across the nation and to highlight the park's more than ... Article: Girl not endangered in fall by bear exhibit - Deseret News... - Mar 14, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchArticle: NORTH CAROLINA ZOO BEAR EXHIBIT CLOSED FOR ... US Fed News Service, Including US State News; December 16, 2008 ; 307 words ... ... the following ... … the 'Call of the Wild' During Zoo Adventure Tour at the North... - Jun 20, 2005 $4.95 - PR Newswire - ECNextDodge will unleash its "beasts" at the North Carolina Zoo on June ... The tour is scheduled to stop at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro on June ... Zoo loses 2 gorillas to cancer in 2 days - Dec 17, 2009 UPI.comHope, 35, the only gorilla to give birth in the North Carolina Zoo, died of conditions related to her age. "This is a sad day for all of us at the zoo and ... A Red Wolf Halloween Weekend at North Carolina Zoo - Oct 15, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - The third week of the month-longZooFest 2009 continues at the North Carolina Zoo Saturday, Oct. 17, with activities from 10 ... North Carolina Zoo Has Some Very Unique Eco-Friendly Gift Items For … - Apr 6, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tom Gillespie. Asheboro, NC - Where can you see giraffes, zebras and ostrich in front of you, then walk a few hundred feet and buy a ruler made out of ... NC Zoo Wants Help In Paying For Improvements - Mar 7, 2006 wfmynews2.comThe state hasn't given the North Carolina Zoo money for capital projects in 14 years, when cash was allocated for the zoo's North America region. ... New Officers Appointed To North Carolina Zoo Society's Board - Feb 2, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Rod Hackney. Asheboro, NC - Mary F. Flanagan of Chapel Hill was elected Chairman of the NC Zoological Society Board of Directors during the board's ... Samantha the elephant leaving Edmonton zoo bound for North Carolina - Jun 11, 2007 Canoe.ca - Canoe.caTreichel said even though breeding programs such as the one at the North Carolina Zoo are intended to furnish animals for the North American captive ... Article: Hogle receives $3M grant to bring back polar bears - Deseret... - Jan 15, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchNorth Carolina Zoo. "We have been ... being of our polar bears, and we will ... the ... North Carolina Zoo, in Asheboro ... AZA-accredited zoos and ... ... Adopt A Giraffe At The North Carolina Zoo - Jan 30, 2009 WFMY News 2Asheboro, NC -- This Valentines Day, show her you care, by adopting Turbo. He's one of two giraffe calves at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. ... Bad economy pushes visitors through zoo gates - Jul 2, 2009 å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž - å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?žWhile the Memphis Zoo also reported higher attendance _ up 16 percent to more than 410000 _ the Denver Zoo and the North Carolina Zoo are tracking about the ... Kabul Zoo provides a haven for humans - Dec 7, 2009 St. Louis Post-DispatchThe United Nations-sponsored World Society for the Protection of Animals, the US-based Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and the North Carolina Zoo have ... AZA Awards North Carolina Zoos Elephant Exhibit Zoo and Aquarium … - Sep 24, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News...“The North Carolina Zoo a leader in innovative exhibits that provide great habitats for the animals and meaningful educational opportunities for its ... PBS "Human Spark" series features NC Zoo, Duke scientist - Jan 6, 2010 News & ObserverAlda filmed parts of the special at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, where he interviewed Hare and spent time with chimps, including the Zoo's aggressive ... Treat The Family To A Day At The Zoo! - Apr 1, 2006 WSOCtv.comCelebrate spring with the entire family at the North Carolina Zoo. 9 Family Focus and the Zoo are offering a special discount admission for Channel 9 ... Mideast Iraq Tigers Pictures from August 8, 2008 | HighBeam Research,... - Aug 8, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchWith the help of North Carolina Zoo Director David ... to connect with the ... The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro and the North Carolina Zoological ... ... AnimalmagnetismZoo Helps Conserve Wildlife Populations - Oct 23, 2005 RedOrbitLife comes full circle every day at the North Carolina Zoo. In this earthlike microcosm, keepers are much more than custodians to their animal charges. ... Mideast Iraq Tigers Pictures from August 8, 2008 | HighBeam Research,... - Aug 8, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchWith the help of North Carolina Zoo Director David ... to connect with the ... The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro and the North Carolina Zoological ... ... Rescued tiger continues to enjoy leftovers from the Angus Barn - Nov 14, 2006 carolinanewswire.comIn addition, the North Carolina Zoo is making the costly transition a little easier by providing a quarantine facility for Rajah for the next 30 to 60 days. ... … that feels n-ice: Willy the polar bear gets arctic treat at North... - Nov 4, 2009 Mirror.co.ukRolling round the arctic treat, he entertained visitors for hours at North Carolina Zoo in the US. Willy, 24, also licked up syrup squirted on the ice, ... Republican congressman supports timetable for withdrawal from Iraq | ... - Jun 12, 2005 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchArticle: North Carolina Zoo group withholds funds for Afghan ... ... Kabul Zoo, said North Carolina Zoo director David Jones. Another $75 . ... Keeper of zoo's lions says safety is key - Aug 9, 2007 $2.95 - Greensboro News and Record - NewsBankThe 29-year-old lion keeper from Asheboro has been working at the North Carolina Zoo for three years. Last fall he got an up-close look at the birth of ... Potter's work benefits NC Zoo - Aug 22, 2008 $2.95 - Richmond County Daily Journal - NewsBankSpires' past pottery donations to the event have helped raise thousands of dollars for the North Carolina Zoo and this year should be no exception. ... North Carolina aquariums join federal conservation education plan.(New... - Jan 1, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Endangered Species Update - HighBeam ResearchArticle: North Carolina Zoo and Zoo Society Launch "Field ... ... The North Carolina Zoo and the North Carolina Zoological Society recently unveiled Field ... … Issues License Plates to Benefit North Carolina Zoo Zoo and... - Aug 29, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - Fans of the North Carolina Zoo can soon display their support on their North Carolina auto license plates. A plate design, which states ... Bad economy pushes visitors through zoo gates - Jun 27, 2009 nwitimes.comWhile the Memphis Zoo also reported higher attendance -- up 16 percent to more than 410000 --the Denver Zoo and the North Carolina Zoo are tracking about ... Public should demand highest standards from zoos - Sep 27, 2009 Greensboro News and Record - Greensboro News RecordIn response to Doug Clark's column on elephants at the North Carolina Zoo (“Zoo could add to elephants' territory,â€? Sept. 16), more room for the elephant ... NC Can and NC Zoo Promotes Outdoor Play and Building Connections to … - Feb 15, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News...coalition will host its second annual gathering at the North Carolina Zoo on February 18. The meeting will be facilitated by Alan Cooper, National Wildlife ... Zoos try to prevent extinction - Feb 2, 2008 pittsburghlive.comFor example, at the North Carolina zoo, all the zebras and all of the ... The North Carolina zoo is investing in a 50-acre exhibit called that Watani ... Wild about wildlife - May 25, 2005 Jamestown NewsHarden works at the Valerie H. Schindler Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at the North Carolina Zoo, helping to care for and nurture orphaned or injured ... … of the Carolinas Creates Special Partnership With the North... - Jun 6, 2008 carolinanewswire.comCary, NC - The Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas (VSH) announced today a partnership with the North Carolina Zoo in which VSH will provide ... NC Zoo Launches New, Improved Web Site - Nov 12, 2008 Southern Pines PilotThe North Carolina Zoo has launched a new and improved Web site at ... "There are so many voices at the North Carolina Zoo staff whose role is to promote ... MindWorks Multimedia Wins Two International Interactive Media Awards - Jul 6, 2007 carolinanewswire.comMindWorks was awarded gold in the public service category for a CD-ROM produced for the North Carolina Zoo called “NC Zoo—Where More Than Imaginations Run ... TH - Feature Stories Article - Jul 5, 2009 Dubuque Telegraph HeraldWhile the Memphis Zoo also reported higher attendance -- up 16 percent to more than 410000 -- the Denver Zoo and the North Carolina Zoo are tracking about ... Chillin' at Zoo Cool - Aug 7, 2009 My Fox 8By Rod Hackney North Carolina Zoo. ASHEBORO, NC - Polar bears are used to ... So how do the Ursus maritimus at the North Carolina Zoo stay cool during the ... WILD PATIENTS AND THEIR UNUSUAL DOCTORS - Aug 24, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Winston-Salem Journal - ProQuest Archiver...their post-doctoral training at N. C. State University's College of Veterinary Medicine and several worked at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. ... Article: SA: Adelaide Zoo cancels redhead photo promotion - AAP … - Sep 29, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThe North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release: The North Carolina Zoo has been ... Cameroon: Largest Elephant Ever Tagged in Southeast Cameroon - Dec 4, 2008 AllAfrica.comAccording to Dr. Mike Loomis of the North Carolina Zoo USA, ... Over the years WWF in collaboration with the North Carolina Zoo has been deploying satellite ... STUDY BILL SHOWS LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR BAN ON … - Aug 30, 2006 Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow Jones...of exotic animals has proven to be dangerous for people and for animals in North Carolina," says Lorraine Smith, Curator of Mammals, North Carolina Zoo. ... Where the wild things are - May 25, 2008 $2.95 - Fayetteville Observer - NewsBankToday we head to the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro to check out the ... And the best part of the getaway: the home of the North Carolina Zoo is only about ... Zoo Aviary Pictures from May 21, 2009 | HighBeam Research, AP Images - May 21, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchThe North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release: The North Carolina Zoo will ... Zoos take measures to prevent extinction - Feb 4, 2008 Waterloo Cedar Falls CourierFor example, at the North Carolina zoo, all of the zebras and all of the ostriches ... The North Carolina zoo is investing in a 50-acre exhibit called that ... Generosity to NC Zoo Society defies economic trends - Nov 19, 2008 $2.95 - Anson Record - NewsBankThe North Carolina Zoological Society is a private non-profit organization that supports the North Carolina Zoo and conservation. ... Summer plans turn to nearby attractions - Jun 3, 2008 $2.95 - Greensboro News and Record - NewsBankThe North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro just shattered its Memorial Day weekend ... nAttendance at the North Carolina Zoo and Natural Science Center soar as the ... … Uttal and the Pagan Love Orchestra bring peace to North Carolina... - Mar 4, 2007 thespoof.comThe North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro boasts the most intelligent animals in captivity and is the only zoo of its kind to feature animals in their natural ... … Meet Two 11-month-old Giraffes Face to Face At North Carolina Zoo - Apr 20, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - Girl Scout Troup 083 of Winston-Salem went behind the scenes at the North Carolina Zoo on Saturday, April 10, and came face-to-face with the ... CATAWBA'S ECONOMY MAY IMPROVE SOON - May 11, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Winston-Salem Journal - ProQuest ArchiverNorth Carolina Zoo closed because of broken water line. ASHEBORO - The North Carolina Zoo sincerely apologizes, but it is closed this weekend because of a ... … and the Important Role Snakes Play in Nature at North Carolina Zoo - May 14, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - North Carolina Zoo keepers and education staff will present programs on snakes, snake myths and the important role snakes play in nature ... "zoocool" for Animals at North Carolina Zoo on Saturday, Aug. 8 - 06 Aug 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - Visitors can get a first-hand look at how the North Carolina Zoo helps its animals beat the heat when the park hosts North Carolina Zoo Celebrating National Zoo Keeper Week, July 19-25 - Jul 19, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAsheboro, NC - In recognition of the dedication of zoo keepers and aquarists, the North Carolina Zoo will join the American Association of Zoo workshop encourages learning outside classroom - Jul 13, 2009 News14.comASHEBORO -- The North Carolina Zoo has an ideal laboratory for science teachers to hone their classroom techniques and engage their students to learn more NC Zoo celebrates National Zoo Keeper Week - Jul 23, 2009 News14.com...country celebrate National Zoo Keeper Week/ At the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, NC, about 80 men and women tend to the needs of the zoo's animals. NC Zoo attendance holds steady - Jul 17, 2009 WRAL.comAsheboro, NC — Attendance at the North Carolina Zoo has been steady despite the economic downturn, officials said. More than 700000 people passed through Honey Bees Exhibit - Jul 17, 2009 My Fox 8ASHEBORO, NC - The honey bee is credited with pollinating one-third of all the food eaten in the United States. Zoo officials keeping close watch on NC budget process - Jul 22, 2009 News14.comASHEBORO, NC – Officials at the North Carolina Zoo are keeping an eye on efforts in Raleigh to hammer out a new state budget. They're hoping the budget NC Zoo Popular, Despite The Economy - Jul 20, 2009 North Carolina News Network...(ASHEBORO) -- A combination of favorable weather and a desire for people to travel close to home is benefiting the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. Veterinarian Camp - Jul 10, 2009 My Fox 8ASHEBORO, NC - Usually, the animals are the key attraction at any zoo. A new summer camp at the North Carolina Zoo allows Zoos' plans serve as arks for animals' survival - Jul 18, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelA 1995 SSP recommendation sent Knoxville's elephant Little Diamond to the North Carolina Zoo on a breeding loan. She's yet to become a mother. What do budget cuts mean for the animals at the Franklin Park Zoo? - Jul 13, 2009 Examiner.comThe North Carolina Zoo, which I have also been to, costs $10. So does the Cleveland Zoo. The Detroit Zoo costs $11, and the illustrious San Diego Zoo costs Bald Eagle - Jul 25, 2009 My Fox 8One of the most widely recognized symbols of our country is now part of the animal collection at the North Carolina Zoo. Perhaps second only to the American Last chance to save the gorilla - Aug 2, 2009 Ethiopian ReviewRich Bergl of North Carolina Zoo, who studied the genetics of these gorillas, found that some travel along these corridors to breed in other groups. Gorillas Under the Knife - Jul 27, 2009 Environmental GraffitiTake the case of Donna, a 'high-profile' gorilla at the North Carolina Zoo. She had a full hysterectomy performed upon her by a team of three doctors who Towering achievements in art - Jul 12, 2009 goTriad.comHe took a job designing exhibits at the North Carolina Zoo. There, he says, "I learned a lot about how to do big projects." In 1993, he returned to his 35-Year-Old Gorilla Dies At NC Zoo - Mar 19, 2009 MSNBCASHEBORO, NC - A female gorilla at the North Carolina Zoo was euthanized Thursday after undergoing treatment for several years for a variety of medical Officials Propose New Scenic Byways - Mar 24, 2009 WXII12.comThe Piedmont Triad Rural Planning Organization has worked with Visit Randolph County, the Asheboro/Randolph Chamber of Commerce, the North Carolina Zoo and NC Zoo To Remain Closed On Wednesday - Mar 3, 2009 WFMY News 2A polar bear at the North Carolina Zoo seems to be enjoying the snow that left the Triad covered in 4-6 inches Sunday night. Although health reasons have NC Zoo stays closed after winter weather - Mar 4, 2009 News14.comASHEBORO, NC -- The North Carolina Zoo will remain closed to the public on Wednesday. Because of snow and ice remaining on walkways and service roads from NC Transportation Museum offering expanded train schedule: Arts ... - Mar 12, 2009 Salisbury Post...auditorium including, "Venomous Reptile Medicine" at 11 am and 2:30 pm by featured guest, Dr. Ryan Devoe, senior veterinarian at the North Carolina Zoo. Spark Blog: The Science Behind Why Chimps Are Not Pets - Mar 6, 2009 PBSResearcher Brian Hare is a strong advocate for eliminating the chimpanzee pet trade, as we learned when we filmed with him at the North Carolina Zoo. Community Milestones - Mar 8, 2009 Winston-Salem JournalThe Zoological Society is the private, nonprofit organization that supports the North Carolina Zoo and its conservation and education initiatives. Denver Zoo earns environmental recognition - Mar 4, 2009 Denver PostThe North Carolina Zoo received an ISO 14001 certification in December 2002, but only for certain parts of the facility. By 2007, 10 zoos in England, Zoo's African Pavilion to close for renovations - Feb 20, 2009 Greensboro News Record,ASHEBORO - One of the North Carolina Zoo's African exhibits, the indoor African Pavilion, will close beginning Monday for up to two weeks for repairs and Aviaries Unaffected By Zoo Cuts - Feb 20, 2009 BirdChannel.com,...the effects rarely trickle down to the parrot exhibits, said Ken Reininger, general curator of birds at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, NC. New Officers Appointed To North Carolina Zoo Society's Board - Feb 2, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,The Zoological Society is the private, non-profit organization that supports the North Carolina Zoo and its conservation and education initiatives. NC Can and NC Zoo Promotes Outdoor Play and Building Connections ... - Feb 15, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,...coalition will host its second annual gathering at the North Carolina Zoo on February 18. The meeting will be facilitated by Alan Cooper, National Wildlife Adopt A Giraffe At The North Carolina Zoo - Jan 30, 2009 WFMY News 2,He's one of two giraffe calves at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. The North Carolina Zoo Society is offering special adoption kits this Valentines Day. Biltmore reigns as most visited attraction in North Carolina - Jan 26, 2009 Bizjournals.com,The museum fell just short of passing the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, which finished in second place with 764637 visitors. North Carolina Aquarium At Roanoke Island Honors Two Special Employees - Feb 3, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Annual membership includes free admission to the Aquariums and the North Carolina Zoo. A family membership is $50; an individual membership is $30. On The Wild Side: Zoo Rehab Facility - Feb 5, 2009 WFMY News 2,Asheboro, NC -- Last week, we showed you how valuable the North Carolina zoo volunteers are to the zoo's day-to-day happenings. NC State veterinarians help a young elephant at NC Zoo - Jan 26, 2009 WWAY NewsChannel 3,The North Carolina Zoo has on its staff some of the best and most experienced exotic animal veterinarians in the country. But sometimes even the best zoo Biltmore top state attraction in 2008 - Jan 27, 2009 WRAL.com,The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro finished second, with 764637 visitors, followed by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, with 760188 visitors. Discovery Place ranks 5th for most visited site - Jan 28, 2009 News14.com,The North Carolina Zoo and Museum of Natural Sciences were next on the list. The NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame in Mooresville came in 21st. Pink slips for the animals? - Jan 28, 2009 MPNnow.com,In North Carolina, state lawmakers recently told the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro it won’t get $4 million for repairs and new exhibits because of a budget Superintendent plans a school at science center - Jan 29, 2009 Greensboro News Record,School and science center officials will travel to the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro to learn about the academic programs they have there. Rockingham County weekend: Valentine's at Chinqua Penn - Feb 11, 2009 Greensboro News Record,North Carolina Zoo Property Hike, Asheboro. Presented by Rockingham County Naturalist Club. Leave 10 am from RCC parking lot, 484 County Home Road, Calendar - Rockingham County - Feb 8, 2009 Greensboro News Record,North Carolina Zoo Property Hike, Asheboro, Feb. 14. Presented by Rockingham County Naturalist Club. Leave 10 am from RCC parking lot adjacent to gym. Klaussner's Davis Wins Local Honor - Feb 6, 2009 Home Furnishings Business,...the North Carolina Zoo Society, the Randolph County United Way, Crime Stoppers, the Asheboro/Randolph YMCA and many other charities and organizations. Police use unique vehicle to fight crime - Feb 11, 2009 News14.com,With tourist attractions like the North Carolina Zoo, Victory Junction Gang Camp and the Uwharrie Mountains, Randolph County deputies said it won't be hard A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis), photographed at ... - Jan 30, 2009 ScienceBlogsIt's funny as soon as I saw the picture, my first thought was NC aquarium, which I have been to a bunch. Apparently it was right state wrong site. Klaussner CEO wins Citizen of the Year Award - Feb 9, 2009 Furniture Style,Hospice of Randolph County, the Asheboro/Randolph Chamber of Commerce, the North Carolina Zoo Society, the Randolph County United Way, Crime Stoppers, Surfing polar bear thrills crowds at North Carolina zoo - Nov 7, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,A polar bear surfs on a red float after leaping on to it from the side of a pool. Wilhelm, who weights 1000lbs, was captured on camera by a volunteer at the Les Schobert dies at 61; Los Angeles Zoo's former general curator - Oct 22, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Schobert arranged to move Ham to the North Carolina zoo, where the chimps inhabited close to an acre of land. The loner was integrated into the group and Ken Reininger Is North Carolina's New General Curator - Nov 12, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Rod Hackney Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo has named Curator of Birds Ken Reininger as the park’s new general curator. NC Zoo Launches New, Improved Web Site - Nov 11, 2008 Southern Pines Pilot,The North Carolina Zoo has launched a new and improved Web site at www.nczoo.org that provides users with more up-to-date information, added features and North Carolina Zoo Will Teach You How To Become More Attractive To ... - Oct 30, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Rod Hackney Asheboro, NC - In an effort to promote better understanding of one of nature’s more unusual and misunderstood animals, the North Carolina Zoo New Animals Stampeding Their Way To North Carolina Zoo - Oct 28, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Rod Hackney Asheboro, NC - It will be a busy week for the Animal Division at the North Carolina Zoo as 19 new animals representing 11 different species, North Carolina Zoo's Forest Aviary and Africa Pavilion Closed For ... - Oct 27, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Tom Gillespie Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo will temporarily close its Forest Aviary and Africa Pavilion exhibits for routine winter maintenance Animals make their way to Africa! exhibit - Nov 6, 2008 Peoria Journal Star,She was born in the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, but was transported Tuesday from the children's zoo in Fort Wayne, where she lived for a while waiting Elephants, Chimpanzees And Many Other Animals Receive Special ... - Nov 2, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,...of today’s top rock bands, but it’s also an apt description of what happened involving some of the animals at the North Carolina Zoo this past Friday. Potter Park Zoo acquires African lion - Nov 7, 2008 Lansing State Journal,Dakota, originally born at the North Carolina Zoo, was named in honor of a young cancer victim. Kyle Vessa, of Oak Ridge, NC, suggested the name of Dakota Zoo areas to undergo maintenance - Oct 27, 2008 WRAL.com,Asheboro, NC — Annual maintenance will close two exhibits at the North Carolina Zoo in coming weeks. The Forest Aviary will be closed Nov. 3-7. Slump shouldn't steer us from sensible course - Oct 25, 2008 Asheville Citizen-Times,To that end, the city and other local governments in Western North Carolina might consider projects like those undertaken by the North Carolina Zoo in Halloween provides plenty of choices - Oct 21, 2008 Lexington Dispatch,For more information, go to www.piedmontenvironmental.com • On Saturday and Sunday, the North Carolina Zoo continues ZooFest with its annual Boo at the Zoo, Gloves come off in NC Senate's district 9 race - Oct 27, 2008 StarNewsOnline.com,...pork-barrel spending in Raleigh, including $2.9 million for a polar bear exhibit at the North Carolina Zoo and $400000 for the Sparta Teapot Museum, Academy is going native - Nov 7, 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer,Donated by Morris Arboretum, the Chestnut Hill Academy seedlings were grown by the North Carolina Zoo and Trees Asheboro, an environmental group, More local news briefs - Nov 8, 2008 Lansing State Journal,Dakota, born at the North Carolina Zoo, was named in honor of a young cancer victim. Kyle Vessa, of Oak Ridge, NC, suggested the name of Dakota in memory of [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
|
MONGABAY.COM
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SOCIAL MEDIA
T-SHIRTS 
CALENDARS 
CANVAS BAGS 
|
|
Copyright mongabay 2009 |
