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Lowry Park Zoo chief seeks review of animal deals  -  27 Sep 2008
Tampabay.com,Bert Castro, president of the Phoenix Zoo, said he never would have allowed such transfers, even if Salisbury's intentions were good.

Come And Play With Fisher-Price Toys At The Phoenix Zoo  -  Sep 8, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,The Phoenix Zoo and Fisher-Price are teaming up to present Arizona’s Largest Play Date – the Fisher-Price Play Weekend at the Zoo from 8 am to 2 pm on

Jackson Zoo Mourns Tiger Death  -  Sep 9, 2008
WAPT,Phoenix was born at his namesake, the Phoenix Zoo, in 1990 and he arrived at the Jackson Zoo in 1992, officials said. Phoenix was part of the AZA’s species

Phoenix Zoo has storm damage; no animals hurt  -  Aug 29, 2008
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV),The animals are safe at the Phoenix Zoo despite damage at the park from Thursday night's storm. A Friday morning press release indicated that there are

AROUND THE REGION  -  Sep 9, 2008
Biloxi Sun Herald,Zoo Director Beth Poff says Phoenix was born at the Phoenix Zoo and sired three offspring before arriving in Jackson in 1992. GREENVILLE - Four men have

Phoenix regional roundup  -  Sep 10, 2008
Arizona Republic,First Floor, 200 W. Washington St. EAST PHOENIX: Opening events for the new Yakulla Caverns adventure at the Phoenix Zoo are 7:30 to 10 am Saturday at

Hurricane-force winds, heavy rain hit Valley  -  Aug 30, 2008
Arizona Republic,Strong winds at the Phoenix Zoo uprooted several trees, damaging tents and small building. However, no animals were harmed and the zoo opened for business

One-time visual artist now draws with words  -  Sep 10, 2008
Payson Roundup,The research for the books is the product of Webb's other passion -- volunteering for The Phoenix Zoo. Webb's Jones novels are based on stories she covered

Newly lowered prices at ShowUp.com give visitors an affordable way ...  -  Sep 22, 2008
PR Web (press release),The pass includes places like the Pueblo Grande Museum, the Phoenix Zoo and the Scottsdale Museum for Contemporary Art. The Golden Triangle Pass offers a

So far, so good for zoo's 3 new tiger cubs  -  Sep 17, 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,Berani was born in the Phoenix Zoo and came to Honolulu from Fort Wayne the same time as Chrissie. There are 41 male and 27 female registered Sumatran

Tiger Cubs Born at Honolulu Zoo  -  Sep 16, 2008
Hawaii Reporter,The father of the cubs is Berani, a Sumatran Tiger born on September 4, 1999 at the Phoenix Zoo. Berani also arrived in Honolulu on November 23,

ASU School of Sustainability wins top prize at Valley Forward ...  -  Sep 8, 2008
Bizjournals.com,Environmental Immersion Exhibits at the Phoenix Zoo, Floor Associates and Weddle Gilmore Architects. Sybil B. Harrington Cactus and Succulent Galleries,

9/27: Free Museum Day  -  Sep 19, 2008
AZ Central.com,The Phoenix Zoo. 7 am-4 pm 455 N. Galvin Parkway. 602-273-1341, phoenixzoo.org. Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park.

Giveaway: Zebrahead - Phoenix CD  -  Sep 4, 2008
TMR Zoo...by Steve Tomassetti To celebrate the August 5th release of Phoenix by Zebrahead, The Zoo is giving away TWO copies of the 2 CD set, courtesy of Icon Records

Severe Storm Damage in Phoenix  -  Aug 30, 2008
About - Cities & Towns,Amusement Park sustained significant damage and is closed until further notice. no animals were hurt, but there was some damage at the Phoenix Zoo.

Entertainment Calendar (9/5)  -  Sep 4, 2008
Ahwatukee Foothills News,ZooFari 2008: 7 to 11 pm, Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway. Guests also will enjoy delicacies from the Valley's top restaurants and purveyors of fine wine

Local, state educators come together for day of learning  -  Sep 18, 2008
EVLivingArizona Geographic Alliance, Arizona Science Center, Barefoot Books, Children’s Museum of Phoenix , McGraw Hill, The Phoenix Zoo, Sargent Welch,

Liberty Wildlife works to preserve wild birds  -  Sep 13, 2008
East Valley Tribune,Within a year, they hope to move to a new building, adjacent to the Phoenix Zoo in Papago Park. "We're in the process of getting (city) permits,

Mississippi Briefs  -  Sep 9, 2008
Jackson Clarion Ledger,Phoenix was born at the Phoenix Zoo and sired three offspring before arriving in Jackson in 1992. Gov. Haley Barbour has announced a second round of

First step toward the medal stand? Off the couch  -  15 Aug 2008
East Valley Tribune,..."The Mercury donated family passes, and we have passes to the Phoenix Zoo." If these don't pry the Wii from your child's tiny hands, maybe a chance to

Phoenix Zoo home to new jaguar  -  Aug 7, 2008
Arizona Republic,The jaguar, named Caipora, comes from the Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park in Florida. Her name, Caipora, means Goddess of the Wilderness - one that protects

State group looks to curb spread of non-native species  -  Aug 13, 2008
AZ Central.com,That's the pond visitors cross on their way to the entrance of the Phoenix Zoo. "Our main concern is that the non-native species will get into the canal

Phoenix Zoo With the Public's Assistance Names its Babies  -  Aug 4, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,The public voted over the past month and the results are now in: the names for the Phoenix Zoo’s two new Grevy’s zebra foals are “Nabongo� and “Bakari.

Zoo boosts population of ferrets  -  Jul 25, 2008
Arizona Republic,For more information on the Phoenix Zoo's breeding program and conservation efforts, visit www.phoenixzoo.org.

A little fountain goes a long way in this heat  -  Jul 25, 2008
East Valley Tribune,July at the Phoenix Zoo: The world's cutest, cuddliest animals are up and running. But the Leapin' Lagoon, and its random jets of cool water,

Phoenix offers indulgent relaxation  -  Aug 4, 2008
The Tribune,Also worth a visit: the Heard Museum, the Phoenix Art Museum and the Phoenix Zoo. For complete information, visit www.visitphoenix.com or call

City seeks input on park priorities  -  Aug 2, 2008
Arizona Republic,17402 N. 40th St. For every boisterous booster of the Phoenix Zoo there is a mom who wants shade over the playground at the neighborhood park.

Entertainment Calendar (8/8)  -  Aug 7, 2008
Ahwatukee Foothills News,ZooFari 2008: 7 to 11 pm, Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway. Guests also will enjoy delicacies from the Valley's top restaurants and purveyors of fine wine

Arts Briefs (7/18)  -  Jul 17, 2008
Ahwatukee Foothills News,Tickets for ZooFari, the Phoenix Zoo's black tie fundraiser, are now available at a special "early bird" price of only $180 per ticket.

Arts Briefs (7/23)  -  Jul 21, 2008
Ahwatukee Foothills News,Tickets for ZooFari, the Phoenix Zoo's black tie fundraiser, are now available at a special "early bird" price of only $180 per ticket.

'Go outside and play' best advice for kids  -  Aug 6, 2008
East Valley Tribune,They've both spent years working to bridge the gap between people and nature, Basler at the Maricopa County Parks and Phoenix Zoo, Muñoz-Weingarten at Grand

Get Ready to Walk Like MADD to Eliminate Drunk Driving  -  25 Apr 2008
PR Newswire (press release),April 26 at the Phoenix Zoo to participate in Walk Like MADD, a 5K non-competitive walk that encourages the community to support MADD's Campaign to

The '80s are alive and well at Phoenix Zoo's Brew  -  Apr 10, 2008
Arizona Republic,If the Phoenix Zoo has learned one thing since launching Zoo Brew in 2001, it's that an '80s retro night will bring more people to a zoo event than

A guide to who's up and when at the Phoenix Zoo  -  Apr 13, 2008
East Valley Tribune,Nine am, and the turtles look mighty spry in their lagoon around the Phoenix Zoo. The adults above them? Less so. With eager children in one hand and a

Hear & Near (4/25)  -  Apr 24, 2008
Ahwatukee Foothills,Children and nature will join in celebration of Dia del Nino from 9 am to 4 pm Sunday, April 27, at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway.

Zoo presents Green Living  -  Apr 3, 2008
Arizona Republic,The 2008 Green Living Conference will be held from 9 am to 5 pm May 3 in the Stone House Pavilion at the Phoenix Zoo. Pre-registration is required.

Annual confab on Alzheimer's  -  Apr 21, 2008
Arizona Republic,Mothers Against Drunk Driving will present the 5K Walk Like MADD, with ceremonies at 7:40 am and the walk at 8 am Saturday at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin

Conference will focus on green living  -  Apr 24, 2008
AZ Central.com,The Green Living Conference will take place at the Stone House Pavilion Conference Center at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway.

Fun Valley events abound this weekend  -  Apr 11, 2008
Arizona Republic,ZooBrew 2008 offers beer, food and music to raise money for the Phoenix Zoo. The Phoenix Pride festival, the largest gay and lesbian event in Arizona,

Beep-beep, it's the roadrunner!  -  Apr 15, 2008
AZFamily,The Phoenix Zoo currently has one roadrunner that can be seen in the Arizona Aviary, although wild roadrunners are often spotted around the zoo, as well!

Grab a beer. Save the animals.  -  Apr 10, 2008
College Times,ZooBrew is one of the largest fundraisers for the Phoenix Zoo and has become a favorite among Valley residents, drawing in an average of 3000 guests

4 local zoos  -  Apr 2, 2008
AZ Central.com,Stingray Bay: The latest attraction at the Phoenix Zoo lets visitors dip their hands into the warm water and pet two different kinds of stingrays.

Primate Property  -  Apr 20, 2008
Maui News,Olsen says she’s always been passionate about primates, and had been working at The Phoenix Zoo before moving to Maui seven months ago.

Photographer's quest: animals in captivity  -  Apr 4, 2008
Baltimore Sun,..."That small zoo really impressed me, yet it was compared less favorably by many to the Phoenix Zoo," he recalled. That injustice sparked the idea of

Free April events  -  Apr 1, 2008
AZ Central.com,Animal Tails 11 am A Phoenix Zoo representative teaches kids about the world of insects and animals. Changing Hands Bookstore, 6428 S. McClintock Drive,

Three New Phoenix Points of Pride Selected  -  Apr 1, 2008
EVLivingPhoenix Mountains Park & Recreation Area; Phoenix Zoo; Pueblo Grande Museum & Cultural Park; Shemer Art Center & Museum; South Mountain Park;

"The Birdman" is back  -  Apr 7, 2008
West Kerr Current,By Clint Schroeder After spending the last 10 years working at the Phoenix Zoo, David McKelvey Ñ aka ÒThe BirdmanÓ Ñ has returned to West Kerr County.

Entertainment Calendar (4/4)  -  Apr 3, 2008
Ahwatukee Foothills,ZooBrew: 7-11 pm, Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway. One of the largest fundraisers for the zoo, featuring live music, specialty food and beverage sampling

10 places to learn with kids under 5  -  Apr 9, 2008
AZ Central.com,Where: The Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix The huge wooden fort, with its slide tunnels and rope ladders, is officially called the Gnome Home,

Sharks make zoo exhibit more popular than ever  -  Feb 19, 2008
Arizona Republic,The Phoenix Zoo already has plans to bring the exhibit back next year. "There's a lot of curiosity about stingrays and sharks," Mayall said.

Phoenix Zoo planning upgrade to orangutan exhibit  -  Feb 6, 2008
Arizona Republic,The Phoenix Zoo plans to build a $5 million orangutan exhibit that will provide the animals an improved natural setting and visitors an improved viewing

New cubs 'Eli,' 'Brady' on prowl at Phoenix Zoo  -  Feb 2, 2008
Arizona Republic,The Phoenix Zoo has added two 5-month-old female mountain-lion cubs to its animal family. The cubs were brought to the zoo by the South Dakota Wildlife

Phoenix Zoo looking to name new mountain lion cubs  -  Jan 23, 2008
AZFamily,The Phoenix Zoo is pleased to announce the addition of two five month-old female mountain lion cubs to its animal family. The cubs were brought to the zoo

Need Resources for Children's Activities  -  Feb 16, 2008
EVLivingUse key word - Phoenix zoo, museum, etc. If you live in Ahwatukee or Paradise Valley, there are FREE local newspapers and magazines.

Opinions: Don't walk on the wild side  -  Feb 15, 2008
ASU Web Devil,...by Lindsay Wood When I taking a tour at the Phoenix Zoo recently, my tour guide went off on a tangent. Apparently, there is one subject that really gets his

RoadRunners Continue "Face-Off Against Kids Cancer" Saturday  -  Feb 8, 2008
OurSports Central (press release),The Phoenix Zoo is located at 455 N. Galvin Parkway. Originated by the Mississippi Sea Wolves Hockey Club of the ECHL in 2003 and later duplicated by both

Arizona: Things to do in and around Phoenix before or after the ...  -  Jan 27, 2008
Orange County Register,Visit the other lions, bears and falcons: Phoenix Zoo has more than 1200 animals in exhibits spread out over 125 acres, with 2.5 miles of walking trails.

Public Voting to Select New Phoenix Point of Pride Begins Feb. 11  -  Feb 8, 2008
EVLivingPhoenix Mountains Park & Recreation Area; Phoenix Zoo; Pueblo Grande Museum & Cultural Park; Shemer Art Center & Museum; South Mountain Park;

With Warm Weather Comes Cactus League Spring Training In Tempe ...  -  Feb 19, 2008
Emediawire (press release),Minutes away from Tempe Diablo Stadium and Phoenix Municipal Stadium, home of the A's, fans can also visit The Phoenix Zoo and Desert Botanical Garden.

More than football in Phoenix  -  Feb 2, 2008
The Express Times,Near the garden is the Phoenix Zoo, home to more than 1200 animals. There also are ample hiking opportunities at South Mountain Park and Preserve in south

RoadRunners find little luck against Las Vegas  -  Feb 11, 2008
OurSports Central (press release),Against Kids Cancer" got off to a rousing start with the kick-off event Monday at Phoenix Children's Hospital and a trip to the Phoenix Zoo Saturday.

Phoenix: It's more than just fun in the sun  -  Feb 2, 2008
Savannah Morning News,The Phoenix Zoo is just down the road, but it may not be worth the drive. I've seen more luxuriant cages in an animal shelter.

Super Bowl facts, stats go way past the first down  -  Feb 3, 2008
Ventura County Star,The Phoenix Zoo is naming two of its new mountain lion cubs Eli and Brady in honor of the quarterbacks on both Super Bowl teams.

1/31-2/28: Super Bowl events roundup  -  Jan 30, 2008
AZ Central.com,Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix. $12 for ages 13-59; $7 for age 60 and older; $4 for ages 3-12; free for age 2 and younger.

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