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Crocodile from Russian sailor's bath tub found home in Paignton Zoo … - May 7, 2008 Times OnlineThe crocodile is one of six to move into a new enclosure at Paignton Zoo in Devon. It is one of three female Cubans. Their neighbours include two Nile ... Zoo deaths fuel breeding debate - Feb 13, 2006 BBC NewsThe giraffe and its mother which died in a fire at Paignton Zoo in Devon were ... The zoo's name and logo was changed to Paignton Zoo Environmental Park and ... Zoo staff distraught as neighbour forces peacock cull - Jun 6, 2007 Times OnlineSimon Tonge, the executive director of Paignton Zoo, said: “This is a nightmare for us. It has upset a lot of people and especially me, ... Rhino birth is a hit on web - Mar 6, 2007 Telegraph.co.ukNeil Bemment, curator of mammals at Paignton Zoo, said: "We are over the moon, ... Ten Paignton Zoo staff and a film crew were present at the birth, ... Injured rare tiger cub put down - Jul 19, 2009 BBC NewsWhen the cubs were born, Paignton Zoo set up cameras in their den to enable ... Paignton Zoo is a member of the European endangered species programme for ... Call to ban zoo baboon breeding - Oct 25, 2005 BBC NewsReggie the hamadryas baboon has had his hair licked and plucked off by his mother at Paignton Zoo, it was revealed earlier this month. ... Plan to save bird extinct in wild - Nov 26, 2008 BBC NewsEdinburgh Zoo has joined forces with Paignton Zoo in Devon and zoos abroad in a ... Paignton Zoo curator of birds Jo Gregson said: "This project shows how ... Zoo fire started by heater part - Mar 28, 2006 BBC NewsPaignton Zoo executive director Simon Tonge said there was a "one in a million chance" it could have happened. The zoo's internal investigation found an ... Kivu the gorilla | Celebrates birthday | Paignton Zoo | The Sun |News - Dec 20, 2009 The SunThe loaf filled with fruit, nuts, seeds and berries was topped with five candles – made of CARROTS. Keepers Craig Gilchrist and Lee Hayley handed the ... Residents due in soon at zoo's monkey feature. - Mar 17, 2005 Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comMonkey Heights, at Paignton Zoo, is due to open to the public at Easter, ... Paignton Zoo, which is involved in a range of conservation projects, ... Zoo's hot on keeping animals cool - Jul 19, 2006 BBC NewsMany of the animals at Paignton Zoo are used to the hot weather but treats ... Philip Knowling from the zoo said: "Paignton Zoo is a leafy place with lots ... 'World first' rhino birth on web - Jan 11, 2007 BBC NewsPaignton Zoo is one of only four zoos in the UK with black rhinos and supports rhino conservation work in Zimbabwe and Malawi. ... Rare tiger cubs suffer bone disease - Oct 28, 2009 BBC NewsPaignton Zoo believe a lack of calcium from their mother has led to three rare Sumatran ... Ghislaine Sayers, head of veterinary services at Paignton Zoo, ... Keepers save abandoned primates - Jan 16, 2008 BBC NewsThe pied tamarin babies born on New Year's Eve at Paignton Zoo were rescued when their ... The baby's mother, Leia, came to Paignton Zoo from Belfast Zoo. ... Jumbo ice lollies needed at zoo - Jun 22, 2005 BBC NewsPaignton Zoo has been forced to take drastic action to keep some of the animals ... "Well, all the visitors to Paignton Zoo have ice lollies, so why not the ... It's a 'dung' deal at county zoo - Feb 19, 2006 BBC NewsPoo Week at Paignton Zoo will be focused on the Discovery Centre with staff ... Zoo volunteers will also be making paper out of Paignton Zoo rhino dung and ... Zoo slaughters peacocks because of neighbours' noise complaints - Jun 5, 2007 Daily MailWhen seven rogue birds escaped the confines of Paignton Zoo and took up residence in the gardens of neighbouring houses, the complaints began. ... Humans going on show at Devon zoo - Jul 13, 2006 BBC NewsThe group has been living, eating and sleeping in special quarters at Paignton Zoo since Monday. The men and women are taking part in a two-week experiment ... Why a thick skin wasn't enough, even after 30 years - Apr 21, 2005 Times OnlineThey had been quite content in each other's company since they arrived at Paignton Zoo, Devon, from Longleat in 1977, although Duchess was always more ... Zoo elephant in Britain fitted with pair of £500 slippers - Aug 11, 2009 Daily News & AnalysisLondon: An elephant at Paignton Zoo in Britain has been custom-fitted with a pair of £500 slippers. Keepers at the Devon zoo have provided Gay, ... "Extinct" Socorro Doves Are Sent Closer To Home By Paignton Zoo - Nov 25, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park in Devon and Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland are part of extraordinary international efforts to ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Living Coasts and Newquay Zoo in … - Nov 27, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Three South West zoos have received top national awards from the zoo world. Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, ... New arrivals earn their stripes - Jul 6, 2006 BBC NewsA Paignton Zoo spokesman said: "We have no reason to believe Tenang would take against the cubs, but they are too precious to risk." ... A Zookeeper Swap Between Paignton Zoo and Taronga Zoo - Apr 14, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - A young woman from Paignton is taking part in a job swap with a difference. Nicky Jago, a mammal keeper at Paignton Zoo, ... The Gorilla Bachelor Scene At Paignton Zoo - Dec 3, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - There's a family reunion on the cards for some gorillas at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park. ... Virile dormouse's rude awakening - Apr 27, 2006 BBC NewsPhil Knowling from Paignton Zoo said scientists would monitor his progress in a special outdoor nest made of hay and straw and his mates would be delivered ... Cake treat for gorilla's birthday - Dec 6, 2007 BBC NewsIt was made by Paignton Zoo volunteer Linda Putt. Kivu and Kiondo, who had the same father, both came to Paignton Zoo from Stuttgart Zoo in Germany in the ... Feathers fly as screaming peacocks die - Sep 9, 2009 The GuardianSeven male peacocks have been culled by Paignton zoo after one neighbour complained that the birds were a noisy nuisance. Photograph: Esteban Felix/AP ... Article: Zoo tortoise is recovered.(News) - Daily Post (Liverpool,... - Dec 29, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - HighBeam ResearchThe Leopard tortoise was taken from Paignton Zoo, south Devon, sometime during the last ... Article: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park ... ... Paignton Zoo Has A Record Attendance Year - Nov 3, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Despite variable weather in the summer and the economic downturn this autumn, the Zoo – a registered charity – received 529740 visitors ... Forget cages, wildlife has gone interactive, says Anita James - Aug 26, 2006 Times OnlinePAIGNTON ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS Cross the savannah, ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon (www.paigntonzoo.org.uk 01803 697500) ... tiger cubs paignton zoo - Apr 4, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressRARE Sumatran tigers cubs are making hearts melt with their public debut at Paignton Zoo. The two-month-old cubs were allowed into their public enclosure ... Sumatran Tiger Moves From Paignton Zoo To Chester Zoo To Find Love - Oct 27, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - One of Paignton Zoo's rare Sumatran tigers is heading off to start a new life in the north of England. ... Huge pumpkin is elephantine treat - Nov 15, 2007 BBC NewsDuchess and Gay at Paignton Zoo have been presented with the 66 stone (424kg) pumpkin - which it took four people to lift. ... Sudden death of rare gorilla at Paignton Zoo - Aug 14, 2009 This Is The WestcountryA RARE gorilla has died at Paignton Zoo while being treated for a suspected bacterial infection. Five-year-old gorilla Kiri died at the ape centre at the ... Thermal Art Show Arriving At Paignton Zoo - Sep 17, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is launching a unique art exhibition that brings together wildlife conservation and ... Paignton Zoo ace at Japan seminar - Aug 29, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Herald Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesPaignton Zoo scientist Vicki Melfi is updating the scientific world at a Japanese conference about the merits of training zoo animals. ... Young gorillas get their first taste of the Great Outdoors - Nov 9, 2006 Daily MailPaignton Zoo spokesman Phil Knowling said: "From grass to water - everything is a completely new adventure for them. "They didn't like walking on grass at ... Demo the randy Orangutan gets all THREE of his females pregnant at... - Dec 4, 2008 Daily MailStaff at Paignton Zoo in Devon were amazed by the three pregnancies and are ... Demo and Mali, 13, arrived at Paignton Zoo from Munster Zoo in Germany in ... Revenue Increases at Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts Aquarium- … - Nov 2, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Living Coasts Aquarium in Torquay and Newquay Zoo in Cornwall - all part of the Whitley ... Cause of Hansa's death remains unclear. | Article from Seattle Times... - Jun 22, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Times - HighBeam Research...'Zoo brought peacock Paignton Zoo brought the peacock garden invaders,... Herald Express (Torquay UK); June 8, 2007 ; 700+ words ...Paignton Zoo brought the ... Zoo plan for dream dome withdrawn. - Mar 4, 2005 Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comBosses of Paignton Zoo said more work needed to be done on the scheme. The zoo has confirmed that the proposals have been withdrawn from Torbay Council for ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park - Sep 20, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsOne of Britain's top zoos, set in 80 acres of naturalistic landscaped grounds with plenty of trees and water. Home to many amazing species, including rhino, ... Paignton Zoo Sponsors Grow Up Promote Gardening to Children - May 22, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Devon education bodies are creating a sustainable school garden for this year's Devon County Show. ... Article: The World: Fatal distraction.(News) - Birmingham Mail... - Jun 6, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Mail - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park . ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is one of Britain ... with animals from all over the world, ... Article: TheWorld: Tortoise mystery.(News) - Birmingham Mail (England)... - Dec 29, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Mail - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park . ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is one of Britain ... with animals from all over the world, ... Paignton Zoo Wins Green Environmental Award - Nov 22, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. The Zoo was a winner twice over at the Devon Environmental Business Initiative awards this year. The registered charity won both the ... … - Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare Cites Paignton... - Mar 6, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe book cites examples of work carried out at Paignton Zoo. The introduction of special ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is a registered charity. ... Zoo story told from the inside - Apr 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Western Morning News - Factiva, from Dow JonesWITH a proud history stretching back more than 80 years, Paignton Zoo has ... The attraction became known as Paignton Zoo Environmental Park in 1996, ... British zoo playing cupid for orangutan - Feb 5, 2007 earthtimes.org5 Officials at the Paignton Zoo in the British county of Devon are ... By sending out a lonely-hearts advertisement to the parks, Paignton Zoo staff ... Frog-themed zoo fun raises cash to help save species - Sep 29, 2008 South Devon Herald ExpressVisitors to Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts took park in frog-themed ... Wild Week at Paignton Zoo, the new name for the popular August summer school, ... … Sunshine Garden is a Partnership Between Paignton Zoo and NPS South... - May 18, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Devon education bodies are creating a sustainable school garden for this year's Devon County Show. ... Article: Poor Paddy perishes.(News) - Wales On Sunday (Cardiff,... - Feb 19, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Wales On Sunday - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park . ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is one of Britain ... with animals from all over the world, ... Article: Rare songbird is returned to Cornwall ; HOME - The Independen... - Jun 18, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchA free exhibition of photographs at Paignton Zoo promises to take visitors into the wilds ... Article: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park . ... A Paignton Zoo Majic Ticket Will Get You A Train Ride And Buffett... - Dec 1, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - A Magic Ticket will open up a world of wonder at Paignton Zoo this Christmas. The day begins with Brunch with Santa. ... Family fun at Paignton zoo - Jul 16, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Herald Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesRecent animal births at Paignton Zoo include James, a Bactrian camel, a mandrill, two bongos and a pudu. In addition, two giant wood rail chicks and a red ... Article: Intelligent monkey business. - The Evening Standard (London,... - Oct 16, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Evening Standard - HighBeam ResearchScientists say the study, at Paignton Zoo in Devon in conjunction with the University of ... Article: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park ... ... Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts are Supporting Campaign to Conserve … - May 21, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts are supporting an international campaign to conserve European carnivores. ... British zoo playing cupid for orangutan - Feb 6, 2007 earthtimes.org6 Officials at the Paignton Zoo in the British county of Devon are ... By sending out a lonely-hearts advertisement to the parks, Paignton Zoo staff ... Paignton Zoo Offers A Month's Supply Of Chocolate To The Winner - Oct 8, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - The Paignton Zoo is offering a big chocolate prize for young green inventors. Plymouth and South West Co-op is donating a ... Article: New home for exiled gorilla.(News) - The News Letter... - Aug 24, 2006 Pay-Per-View - News Letter - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park . ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is one of Britain ... with animals from all over the world, ... Police raid recovers zoo's stolen tortoise. - Dec 30, 2005 Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comSammy, an eight-year-old leopard tortoise, was made to live in a dog basket after he was stolen by thieves during a raid on Paignton Zoo. ... New Animal Planet - BBC Reality Show Originates At Paignton Zoo - Jan 8, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - A new TV series featuring the animals and staff of Paignton Zoo Environmental Park hits the nation's TV screens in early ... Discover Paignton Zoo Environmental Park's Green Crocodiles - Oct 20, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, which is holding its first Green Solutions Festival between Tuesday 28th and Thursday ... … System for a Zoo or Botanical Garden Installed at Paignton Zoo - Sep 28, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsPaignton Zoo Curator of Plants and Gardens Kevin Frediani said: “We are ... Installing VertiCrop at Paignton Zoo means we can grow more plants in less room ... Article: HOSE-TRAINED.(News) - Sunday Mirror (London, England) | … - Jan 22, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Sunday Mirror - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park . ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is one of Britain ... with animals from all over the world, ... H2O Days For Schoolchildren At Paignton Zoo - Mar 9, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - The WH2Ose Water Science Fair 2009 takes place at Paignton Zoo on Thursday 12th March and Friday 13th March. ... … Walk on Herbert Whitleys Founder of Paignton Zoo Property Zoo and ... - Apr 20, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsPaignton Zoo is holding a gardens open evening on Plant Conservation Day. ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is a registered charity. ... Gift Spices Up Life For The Animals At Paignton Zoo - Dec 28, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Herald Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe spice of life has been getting right up the noses of monkeys at Paignton zoo. The monkeys have been on the hunt for exotic scents after the zoo has been ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park Educator Katy Barton has Been … - Sep 21, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park educator Katy Barton has been awarded a travelling fellowship from the Winston Churchill ... Paignton Zoo's Stolen Little Tikes Are Replaced - Sep 20, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsPaignton Zoo spokesperson Phil Knowling said: “We had 8 or 9 plastic ride-on pedal ... Hayley is a Paignton Zoo annual member and uses Hullabaloo regularly: ... Paignton Zoo And Living Coasts Aquarium Prepare Exhibits For The Cold... - Jan 5, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts Aquarium are ready to face the cold snap. Staff at the two Devon zoos, both registered ... Paignton Zoo Has Frog That Eats Coins and Paper Money Zoo and … - Sep 22, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Visitors to two local conservation charities have helped raise hundreds of pounds to help endangered frogs. Paignton Zoo Environmental ... Vertical crop system is piloted - Sep 30, 2009 BBC NewsPaignton Zoo is planning to use it to grow herbs, leaf vegetables and fruit as food for its animals. The hydroponic system rotates the plants on a conveyor ... Paignton Zoo Assumes Full Responsibility For Tropical Forest Destructi... - Dec 8, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Gardeners at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park are cutting down exotic plants in a major overhaul of the Zoo's Reptile Tropics exhibit. ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park has Built a New Refuge for … - Aug 9, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park has built a new refuge for endangered amphibians designed to save entire species from ... … Moth Night Will be Celebrated at Paignton Zoo Zoo and Aquarium... - Sep 8, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsCome to Paignton Zoo after dark to see these wonderful creatures of the night. ... Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is a registered charity. ... Discover Eating Green At Paignton Zoo During Green Week - Oct 27, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - Young people will be serving up suggestions on how to be environmentally-friendly in the kitchen at the Green Solutions ... My life as a penguin - Nov 12, 2008 The Guardian...after them," says Rowell, who accompanied the African penguins when they came to Living Coasts from Paignton Zoo and has 20 years' experience with them. ... Charity destroys black rat colony - Jul 31, 2009 BBC NewsThey were destroyed two years ago - the same year Paignton Zoo put down peacocks ... Living Coasts and Paignton Zoo are part of the Whitley Wildlife Trust. Zoo's farewell to bird man Colin - Aug 7, 2008 South Devon Herald ExpressColin started work at Paignton Zoo in 1959 as a trainee keeper on the reptile section. ... Mr Bath represented Paignton Zoo in many specialist roles. ... Re: Paignton Zoo - Nov 8, 2006 Amateur PhotographerSorry Will. The Owl was my frist try at blurring out the cage, managed it but as you can see the owl wasn't very focused either but as i went around i soon ... Hoping for giraffe babies - Sep 25, 2008 South Devon Herald ExpressA NEW beginning has been hailed at Paignton Zoo with the arrival of two ... In the longer term, we hope we will see baby giraffes at Paignton Zoo once again ... … are Being Invited to Enter a Paignton Zoo Garden Design Competition - Oct 26, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsPaignton Zoo Environmental Park Curator of Plants and Gardens Kevin Frediani ... Grow Up! is a partnership between Paignton Zoo Environmental Park and NPS ... Paignton Zoo Wants To Take You Fungus Hunting - Oct 6, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling. Paignton, UK - What are nature's best kept secrets? Are they birds? Are they insects? Are they flowers? ... Rare songbird is returned to Cornwall - Jun 18, 2007 IndependentA partnership led by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), involving Natural England, the National Trust and Paignton Zoo, decided that an ... … Year Old Artist Auctions Pixelated Gorilla Painting to Benefit... - Nov 23, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsPaignton Zoo Environmental Park is a registered charity. For more information go to www.paigntonzoo.org.uk or ring (01803) 697500. Zoo racks up new record - Nov 6, 2008 South Devon Herald ExpressRECORD numbers of people have visited Paignton Zoo for the second year in a row. ... Paignton Zoo is a famous and long-established name. ... Paighton Zoo Wants Your Left Over Pumpkins - Nov 2, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsPaignton Zoo spokesperson Phil Knowling added: “We will take pumpkins with scary ... Paignton Zoo is a member of the British & Irish Association of Zoos ... Zoo celebrates graduate course entry success - Nov 25, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Herald Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesPaignton Zoo research associate Vicky Melfi, course coordinator at the zoo, said: "The first year went very well. "We learned a lot but we have not changed ... Gay, the 40-year-old Asian elephant, gets £500 slippers - Aug 10, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukPaignton Zoo Environmental Park curator of mammals Neil Bemment said that Gay also gets regular pedicures and antibiotic foot baths, and has aloe-vera ... Taking stock of zoo residents - Jan 12, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressStaff at Paignton Zoo have almost 2000 heads to count, including almost 450 mammals of 66 different species, more than 1000 birds of almost 150 species, ... Zoo celebrates record 507,068 visitors - Oct 25, 2008 South Devon Herald ExpressPAIGNTON Zoo has, for the second year running, set a new visitor record — and ... "Despite the economic and meteorological gloom of 2008, Paignton Zoo has ... Article: AROUND THE UK - The Independent - London | HighBeam … - Sep 14, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam Research3 From tomorrow, a new exhibition at Paignton Zoo Environmental ... Article: Real animal magic Paignton Zoo Environmental Park ... ... Giant tortoises' festive treat - Dec 26, 2006 BBC NewsThe group of giant tortoises at Paignton Zoo was given a Christmas stocking packed with individually wrapped vegetables. Paignton Zoo's Philip Knowling said ... Paighton Zoo Installs Rhino Web Cam For Daytime Viewing - Sep 29, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsNow, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park has installed a web cam inside the rhino ... Paignton Zoo spokesperson Phil Knowling said: “We want to build on the ... Drugs factory equipment donated to zoo - Oct 9, 2008 The HeraldPaignton Zoo Environmental Park Curator of Plants and Gardens Kevin Frediani said: “We are very grateful to the police for thinking of us when it came to ... Turning over a new zoo leaf with a walk on the wild side - Apr 13, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Herald Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesThere are always wild goings-on at Paignton Zoo, and Philip Knowling has ... "Everybody knows that a zoo needs zoo-keepers, but at Paignton Zoo there are ... Keepers' care helps rare antelope - May 8, 2009 BBC NewsThe female Bongo, named Adina, was born last month at Paignton Zoo, but there was concern when her mother Makosi appeared to be short of milk. ... Growing crops in buildings proposed as solution to world's food woes - Nov 20, 2009 CBC.caPaignton Zoo in South Devon, UK, for example, is growing produce to feed some of its animals. But advocates of vertical farming -- notably Dickson ... Britain's first vertical farm opens in Paignton Zoo - 06 Aug 2009 Jamble MagazinePaignton Zoo Environmental Park in Devon, has launched Europe's first commercial vertical farm, and the world's first vertical farm within a zoo. Des-res for zoo's Amazonian giants - 06 Aug 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressGIANTS at Paignton Zoo have a new home intended to open a window into the wonders of the Amazon rainforest. The Giants of the Amazon exhibit in the zoo's Drawing Blood From a Paignton Zoo Cuban Crocodile Takes a Few ... - Jul 28, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsVets and reptile keepers at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park recently had to take blood samples from their Cuban crocodiles. Vets are used to dealing with Charity destroys black rat colony - Jul 31, 2009 BBC NewsThey were destroyed two years ago - the same year Paignton Zoo put down peacocks after noise complaints - but the news has just emerged. Injured rare tiger cub put down - Jul 19, 2009 BBC NewsKemala, a six-month-old female, broke both shoulders in a bad fall in her enclosure at Paignton Zoo on Thursday. The cubs, born to mother Banda and father Day out at zoo - Jul 27, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressTWENTY children with visual impairments had a day out with a difference at Paignton Zoo. The zoo hosted an exclusive animal encounters show for the Precious cargo arrives at zoo in nick of time - Jul 21, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressAN AIR DASH across Africa to carry a precious cargo of rare eggs to Paignton Zoo only just made it in time. Within two days of bird keeper Tony Durkin Get up close with Bay's native species - Jul 24, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressAnd crocodiles at Paignton Zoo have been snapping up training to impress visitors with a public feeding show. Some of the crocodiles can jump two metres Sumatran tiger cub put down after injury - Jul 17, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressONE of four endangered Sumatran tiger cubs born at Paignton Zoo earlier this year has been put down after being severely injured. The six-month-old female Mystery of colourful visitor to garden - Jul 28, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressIt is a male Lady Amherst's pheasant which is likely to be an escapee from a private collection as Paignton Zoo has none. Mr Piller said: "Its body was Special delivery in bid to secure bird's future - Jul 10, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressTen eggs have been collected from South Africa under licence, flown the to UK and rushed into isolation for hatching at Paignton Zoo. Living Coasts sees increase in visitors - Jul 27, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressIt is just one acre compared with Paignton Zoo's 80, and which has been going for 85 years. So far the zoo is almost on a visitor par with last year and is How I spend my time in Devon: Homes Under the Hammer star Martin ... - Jul 24, 2009 Daily MailScot loves Paignton Zoo, a great afternoon outing for children. It has a brilliant new crocodile swamp, and lots of attractions. For shopping Kirsty likes Bikers' farewell for principal who changed college fortunes - Jul 14, 2009 South Devon Herald Express...turning around the fortunes of the college, was escorted by the college's three-strong Harley Davidson chapter to the end-of-term party at Paignton Zoo. Stephanie hopes her competition win will lead to great things - Jul 20, 2009 Express & EchoStephanie recalled: "I did go to Paignton Zoo last year and tried to paint a cheetah, but it would not stay still and people have a habit of standing in Harry the tarantula is home at last - 25 Mar 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressHARRY the tarantula has been re-united with his owner after spending two months being cared for at Paignton Zoo. The exotic creature is back with Anouska All the new from Paignton Zoo at grammar school - Mar 24, 2009 Midweek HeraldTHE science department at Colyton Grammar School is being visited by the a member of Paignton Zoo on Friday, March 27. Assistant director and curator of H2O Days For Schoolchildren At Paignton Zoo - Mar 9, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Philip Knowling Paignton, UK - The WH2Ose Water Science Fair 2009 takes place at Paignton Zoo on Thursday 12th March and Friday 13th March. The Book - Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare Cites ... - Mar 6, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe book cites examples of work carried out at Paignton Zoo. The introduction of special timetables showed how enrichment could be done on a daily basis and Interplay teams up with Paignton Zoo - Mar 20, 2009 ToyNewsPaignton Zoo director of marketing and development Pippa Craddock said: “We are very grateful for all the support from Interplay. Tiger cubs caught on camera by zoo TV - Mar 14, 2009 South Devon Herald ExpressRARE tiger cubs at Paignton Zoo are to have their own dedicated in-house TV channel. A hi-tech camera system is to be installed in the paddock in time for Police give on-the-spot rewards for good behaviour - Mar 3, 2009 Mid Devon StarRewards have been donated by AMF Bowling, Apollo Cinemas, Paignton Zoo, Living Coasts, Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway and Kents Cavern. Living Coasts Aquarium Is Flooded With People On Free Admission Day - Feb 12, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Registered office: Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon TQ4 7EU. Registration number 792877. Registered charity number 300923. Zoo reveals £150000 of new projects - Feb 2, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts in Torquay have plans for 2009 which include new buildings, exhibits and species, and a major conference. Brothers' tor challenge - Feb 16, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,The brothers, who both work at Paignton Zoo, have already begun their training, covering 12 miles every Sunday while wearing a full backpack. All eyes on tiger cubs - Feb 12, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,THE birth of four rare Sumatran tiger cubs at Paignton Zoo has attracted media interest from all over the UK. The story, as reported exclusively by the Rare tiger gives birth to four cubs - Feb 10, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,Paignton Zoo is a member of the European breeding programme for Sumatran tigers, which means it is part of the global effort to save this endangered species Valcent to move operations to Britain - Feb 3, 2009 El Paso Times,Valcent is "in the final stages of negotiating an agreement" with the Paignton Zoo in England for rollout of its vertical farming system, the company said. BIAZA Announces Most And Least Populay Zoo And Aquarium Animals - Feb 12, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,The figures were compiled using data from Bristol Zoo Gardens, London Zoo, Edinburgh Zoo, the Highland Wildlife Park, Paignton Zoo and Paradise Wildlife Half term family events in the South-West of England - Feb 15, 2009 Telegraph.co.uk,Paignton Zoo, Torbay (01803 697500; www.paigntonzoo.org.uk) Adults £8.95; children £6; under 3s free; daily, 10am-4.30pm. Today, the museum is running a One way to find your true Valentine... - Feb 5, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,Well you could always try kissing a frog, like Paignton Zoo functions manager Nina Brzezicki (above) who puckers up to a Madagascan false tomato frog. Living Coasts Aquarium Celebrates Darwin's 200th Birthday - Feb 1, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Meanwhile, at Paignton Zoo there will be a giant birthday card and pretend birthday cake in the front entrance. Visitors will be able to sign the card. South American Fur Seals Arrive At Living Coasts Aquarium - Jan 29, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Her colleague Amy Beckerleg then accompanied Paignton Zoo storesman Mike Loomes on the 1900 kilometre round-trip from Living Coasts to Leuwarden Zoo in the Triplet joy for zoo - Feb 9, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,The babies were born to a female meerkat who came from Drusillas Zoo, near Brighton, and a male from Paignton Zoo. "The babies are all doing very well and Bringing birds to life on the page - Jan 27, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,He was encouraged in his interest by teachers and he was put in touch with the then education officer at Paignton Zoo. "My teachers said my paintings were Cinema owner had 'real showbiz flair' - Feb 13, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,To promote the Disney classic Dumbo, friends say they remember Peter hiring an elephant from Paignton Zoo and parading it up and down Torquay town centre. Yes, Devon is the best place to live, says mayor - Jan 30, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,Geopark status as well as attractions such as Paignton Zoo, Living Coasts and Kents Cavern all help to make Torbay a thriving, great place to live. School explores 'wider world' in Beijing exchange - Jan 28, 2009 South Devon Herald Express,As well as spending time with pupils and staff at Combe Pafford, the also visited South Devon College, Paignton Zoo, Babbacombe Model Village and Occombe انخÙ?اض قيمة الجنيه ينعش السياØØ© Ù?ÙŠ بريطانيا - Feb 10, 2009 الشرق الاوسط,كما ارتÙ?ع عدد زوار Øديقة Øيوان (Paignton Zoo ) بنسبة 10 Ù?ÙŠ المائة، وبعدها مواقع «باث آبي» (Bath Abbey ) و«وستسامرست ريل واي» (West Somerset Railway)ØŒ Jo Gregson and Mike Bungard Promoted to Critical Positions at ... - Nov 14, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Philip Knowling Paignton, UK - Two new appointments have been made at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park following the retirement of long-serving Curator of Paignton Zoo Has Champagne And A Dance Waiting For You - Nov 13, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Philip Knowling Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo’s Mistletoe Ball takes place on Saturday 6th December at the Grand Hotel, Torquay. Andrew Williams And Rachael Hill Join Paignton Zoo Board - Nov 10, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,The trustees oversee the work of Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Living Coasts in Torquay, Newquay Zoo in Cornwall and a number of local nature reserves, Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition Opening At ... - Nov 6, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Paignton Zoo spokesperson Phil Knowling said: “The exhibition is a must-see for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. It’sa great opportunity to Sumatran Tiger Moves From Paignton Zoo To Chester Zoo To Find Love - Oct 27, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Philip Knowling Paignton, UK - One of Paignton Zoo’s rare Sumatran tigers is heading off to start a new life in the north of England. Paighton Zoo Wants Your Left Over Pumpkins - Nov 2, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Take them along to Paignton Zoo Environmental Park. Keeping staff at the Zoo are happy to take in surplus pumpkins from families, shops, schools, Zoo racks up new record - Nov 5, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,RECORD numbers of people have visited Paignton Zoo for the second year in a row. The new benchmark comes despite variable weather in the summer and the Top UK tourist attractions. - Nov 15, 2008 4Hoteliers,Other notable increases in the region were to Paignton Zoo (up 10%) and Bath Abbey and West Somerset Railway (both up 9%). Green Solutions Festival Coming To Paignton Zoo Environmental Park - Oct 21, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Philip Knowling Paignton, UK - Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is helping local businesses to promote their environmentally-friendly ideas during its Zoo bids farewell to Sumatran tiger - Oct 31, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,ONE of Paignton Zoo's rare Sumatran tigers has headed off to start a new life in the north of England. Now hopes are high in the zoo another litter of cubs 'Laughing Amy would light up the room' - Nov 12, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,...in Torquay and she took on a short-term contract with Teignbridge Council before becoming a secretary for the Whitley Wildlife Trust at Paignton Zoo. Zoo celebrates record 507068 visitors - Oct 24, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,PAIGNTON Zoo has, for the second year running, set a new visitor record — and the customers are still arriving. The breaching of the 500000 mark for the Zoo to Unveil Energy Scheme at First Green Festival - Oct 27, 2008 istockAnalyst.com (press release),Paignton Zoo, which is host to the festival, has found its own green solution to keeping crocodiles in tropical luxury in the Crocodile Swamp exhibit. Charities' joy at pensioner's will - Nov 5, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,A PAIGNTON pensioner has left hundreds of thousands of pounds of her £1.7million fortune to local charities including Rowcroft Hospice and Paignton Zoo. Green light for future festival - Nov 3, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,PAIGNTON Zoo's first Green Solutions Festival has been hailed a success despite the weather which forced a switch of location. The three-day event suffered Mum's thanks after her baby's crash escape - Nov 12, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,..."It was a bit of a shock, but I would like to thank all of the passers-by who stopped and helped, particularly the member of staff from Paignton Zoo who The great outdoors - Oct 21, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,..."Paignton Zoo was pretty well the only job I would have considered coming back for." Kevin took up his post at the zoo in June. And already he has begun to Cruella gives Boomer the brush-off - Oct 24, 2008 GazetteLive,The birds came from Paignton Zoo in Devon, and have a life expectancy of nearly 40 years, so it is hoped fondness will grow over time for Cruella, five, Ken Livingstone speaks at Tourism Society dinner - Oct 29, 2008 Easier (press release),As a domestic tourist himself, having holidayed recently in Devon and visited Paignton Zoo, Ken stated that the quality of the tourism product in Britain is [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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