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Sedgwick County Zoo Releases Video of Baby Komodo Dragon  -  Sep 10, 2008
KWCH,The Sedgwick County Zoo has released video of one of two Komodo Dragons that were hatched at the zoo earlier this year. The Komodo Dragons were born to a

Zoo to close Saturday for annual fund-raiser  -  Sep 5, 2008
Bizjournals.com,The Sedgwick County Zoo will close Saturday to prepare for its annual Zoobilee fund-raiser. Zoobilee is the only day of the year the zoo closes its doors to

Zoobilee fund-raiser tops $600K  -  Sep 9, 2008
Bizjournals.com,Sedgwick County Zoo’s annual Zoobilee fund-raiser generated more than $600000, zoo officials announced Monday. Proceeds from the event support daily

Zoobilee Fundraiser A Success  -  Sep 8, 2008
KAKE,The Sedgwick County Zoo’s annual fundraising gala, Zoobilee, held Saturday, September 6 from 6:00 pm to midnight was a success.

Tickets available for Saturday's Zoobilee  -  Sep 4, 2008
Kansas.com,BY DENISE NEIL Tickets are still available for Saturday night's Zoobilee, a popular annual event at the Sedgwick County Zoo that offers food from 70

Some dinners are dreamier than others  -  Sep 9, 2008
Kansas.com,We'd spent it with thousands of other Wichitans at Zoobilee, the Sedgwick County Zoo's annual party, grazing on delicacies prepared by dozens of local

SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR  -  Sep 6, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,Senior Wednesday, program, "Shark Attacks Bite," 10 am Wed., Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Cost $4. Information, 316-266-8213.

CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE  -  Sep 7, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,Senior Wednesday program, "Shark Attacks Bite," 10 am, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Cost $4. Information, 316-266-8213. Senior Wednesday program

SPECIAL EVENTS  -  Sep 4, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,Senior Wednesday, program, "Shark Attacks Bite," 10 am, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Cost $4. Information, 316-266-8213.

ANDREW MIES: WICHITA IS HARDLY DOWN-AT-THE-HEELS  -  Sep 13, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,The Sedgwick County Zoo welcomes more than 500000 visitors annually, and the Wichita River Festival is a premier regional entertainment event, drawing more

Local restaurant owners and managers name the best dishes on their ...  -  Sep 11, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,At the Sedgwick County Zoo's recent Zoobilee event, which featured food from 70 local restaurants, we asked several restaurateurs to name the best dishes on

SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR  -  Aug 9, 2008
Kansas.com,21, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Gates open at 6:30. Advance tickets $10, $4 children 4-11, available at the zoo entrance or online at www.scz.org;

Nycticorax nycticorax  -  Aug 9, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,They're one of five species of birds that commonly nest and roost in a big, controversial colony just south of the Sedgwick County Zoo.

SPECIAL EVENTS  -  Aug 7, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,Senior Wednesday, program, "Hot Hot Hot," 10 am, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Cost $4. Information, 316-266-8213.

Party with the animals at La Pachanga  -  Jul 24, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,BY JOE STUMPE Four Hispanic bands playing as many styles of music will turn the Sedgwick County Zoo into La Pachanga -- a "lively party" -- Saturday night.

Today's most-viewed stories  -  Jul 31, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,21, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Gates open at 6:30. Advance tickets $10, $4 children 4-11, available at the zoo entrance or online at www.scz.org;

Oregon Zoo gets new animals for Africa exhibits  -  Jul 23, 2008
KOIN.com,Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kan. He shares an exhibit with the zoo's female DeBrazza's monkey, Debra. · Call him Mr. Brooks, please.

A campfire clan  -  Jul 22, 2008
Hutchinson News,By Kathy Hanks - The Hutchinson News - khanks@hutchnews.com The 22 children touring the Sedgwick County Zoo today with canteens around their necks and

Event calendar  -  Aug 1, 2008
Salina Journal,21, Sedgwick County Zoo. $12 for adults, $6 for children ages 4-11. (316) 660-9453. Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters in concert. 7:30 pm Aug.

READER VIEWS ON HALL OF FAME, DRILLING, SCHOOL BOND, FREE-TRADE ...  -  Aug 9, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,We had relatives in town, and they really commented on the Museum of World Treasures and the Sedgwick County Zoo, and they said we need more museums for

Today's most-viewed stories  -  Jul 26, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,7, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Gates open at 6:30. Advance tickets $10, $4 children 4-11, available at the zoo entrance or online at www.scz.org;

SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR  -  Jul 19, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,Commander Cody Band, Summer Concert Series, 7:30 pm Thu., Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Gates open at 6:30. Advance tickets $10, $4 children 4-11,

BUSINESS AGENDA  -  Jul 16, 2008
Kansas.com,7:30 to 9 am, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. Speaker: Mark Chamberlin of Armstrong Shank. Presenting sponsor: Emprise Bank.

READER VIEWS ON 'ANTIQUES ROADSHOW,' MUSEUM OF WORLD TREASURES ...  -  Jul 17, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,The Sedgwick County Zoo is world-class. And there are the museums, several of which will be showcased on "Antiques Roadshow" when the event in Wichita is

Zoo unveils name for $2.8M restaurant  -  25 Apr 2008
Bizjournals.com,Sedgwick County Zoo's new sit-down restaurant now has a name. A sign bearing the name Plaza Beastro was unveiled during a ceremony Friday,

Residents share ideas on recycling in county  -  25 Apr 2008
Kansas.com,About 50 people attended the hearing at the Sedgwick County Zoo's Learning Center to discuss recommendations by the county's solid-waste management

Zoo Names New Restaurant At Grand Opening  -  25 Apr 2008
KAKE,The Sedgwick County Zoo is a not-for-profit organization, accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

Zoo offers wild education  -  Apr 9, 2008
KSN-TV,Friends University has partnered with the Sedgwick County Zoo to offer one of the few undergraduate programs in the country with hands-on learning.

To protect penguins, officials try training  -  Apr 3, 2008
Kansas.com,BY BECCY TANNER Birds and animals at the Sedgwick County Zoo receive training to help zoo keepers prevent diseases. Here are a few examples.

Zoo would enhance Hays  -  Apr 12, 2008
The Online Edge,The Sedgwick County Zoo is the largest zoo in the state and really gives people a great chance to see the animals up close. Brit Spaugh Zoo in Great Bend

Metropark Zoo Chimpanzees To Move To Knoxville  -  Apr 9, 2008
NewsNet5.com,Bo was born at the Zoo in 1984, and Binti arrived in 1985 after being hand-raised by keepers at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas, officials said.

OPINION LINE  -  Apr 5, 2008
Kansas.com,Go see Exploration Place or the Sedgwick County Zoo. Visit swimming pools, bike and hike along the river, picnic in the parks, visit the Keeper of the

Among Friends: April 15, 2008  -  Apr 15, 2008
Friends University News,Friends University’s seniors Seth Gardner and Halley Terry, and Abby Stewart, 2004 zoo science graduate and current Sedgwick County Zoo employee.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR  -  Mar 26, 2008
Kansas.com,Link 4 Life Run for Suicide Prevention, 11 am April 12, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Boulevard. Open 5K run, one-mile zoo tour walk and events for ages 3

COMMUNITY CALENDAR  -  Apr 10, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,Link 4 Life Run for Suicide Prevention, 11 am Saturday, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Boulevard. Open 5K run, 1-mile zoo tour walk and children's events.

Positively Kansas: Bikers backing Kansas kids  -  Apr 17, 2008
KSN-TV,When KSN caught up with BACA, they were volunteering their time at an event at the Sedgwick County Zoo, but you’ve probably seen them more often on the

Apparently Immaculate Komodos Hatched  -  Feb 7, 2008
The Associated Press...(AP) — Two Komodo dragons have hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo, apparently without the fertilization of a male. The dragons, both males, are believed to

Tigers returning to zoo's collection  -  Feb 12, 2008
Kansas.com,BY BECCY TANNER Late this month, the Sedgwick County Zoo will break ground on its latest exhibit: the $3 million Slawson Tiger Exhibit, set to open in May

Steve Onken, director of development, Sedgwick County Zoo  -  Jan 23, 2008
Kansas.com,..."In addition to the usual practices of recycling and purchasing of recycled office products (even our Zoo Tracks magazine is printed on recycled paper),

Sedgwick Zoo Hatches 2nd Komodo Dragon  -  Feb 6, 2008
WIBW,The Sedgwick County Zoo has become the first zoo in the Americas to document that Komodo dragons are capable of parthenogenesis (reproduction without the

Zoo has rare birth of Komodo dragons  -  Feb 7, 2008
NTV,...(AP) - It is not exactly "Jurassic Park" but the Sedgwick County Zoo has announced the birth of 2 Komodo dragons who apparently hatched without

Slawson family donates $2M to tiger exhibit  -  Feb 13, 2008
Bizjournals.com,Don and Judy Slawson and family are the lead donors to the Sedgwick County Zoo's fund-raising efforts to bring in a new Asian tiger exhibit.

Zoo finds males optional for Komodo dragon eggs  -  Feb 1, 2008
Kansas.com,The Sedgwick County Zoo said Friday that it had documented that Komodo dragons can reproduce without the contribution of a male.

Fatherless lizards first in America  -  Feb 6, 2008
Kansas.com,The Sedgwick County Zoo is having DNA testing done to document the mother's and the babies' genetic structure. There is an extremely remote chance a male's

Komodo Dragon Hatches w/out Male Help  -  Feb 1, 2008
KAKE,There is a new animal at the Sedgwick County zoo, but its how he got there that is especially newsworthy. The zoo became the first in the Western Hemisphere

OPINION LINE  -  Feb 19, 2008
Kansas.com,It looks like they're not going to have a human interaction area with the tigers at the Sedgwick County Zoo, like at the San Francisco Zoo.

Rush's Morning Update: Symbolism  -  Feb 8, 2008
RushLimbaugh.com (subscription),Last week, two baby Komodo dragons hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas. The Komodo mother apparently did it all by herself -- there was no male

Comments on this Story  -  Feb 8, 2008
Arizona Daily Star,Two Komodo dragons have hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo, apparently without the fertilization of a male. The male just went out for a pack of

Nick Drainey's world view: Swiss thin-skinned about EU banger ban  -  Feb 9, 2008
Scotsman,Two Komodo dragons have hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas, apparently without the fertilisation of a male. The new-born dragons, both males,

Author : The National Elephant Center  -  Feb 7, 2008
Earthtimes,...be an international resource in elephant conservation," said Center Board President Mark C. Reed, and Executive Director of the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Watercooler Stories  -  Feb 8, 2008
United Press InternationalThe two baby lizards hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita are the first to be produced in North America through a biological process known as

Daily Briefs: Applebee's Weak PR Kung-Fu; Time-Traveling Pervs ...  -  Feb 8, 2008
Pitch Weekly,I'm providing this executive summary: • Two male Komodo dragons hatched from eggs laid via parthenogenesis at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita.

'Suicide-by-cop' attempt brings 19 months in jail  -  Nov 20, 2007
The Wichita Eagle,Lawyer Roger Falk cited Ball's 15-year career for the Sedgwick County Zoo and lack of criminal record. Falk asked the judge consider Ball's bipolar mental

Zoo's missing flamingo spotted in Louisiana  -  Nov 7, 2007
Kansas.com,After more than two years on the lam, a pink flamingo that escaped from the Sedgwick County Zoo in 2005 was spotted in Louisiana about three weeks ago.

Former prison guard brought back to Kansas  -  Nov 9, 2007
Kansas.com,...in the wild in Africa, likely was born in 1961. While in captivity, she gave birth to a male chimp named Gomez that now lives at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

OPINION LINE EXTRA  -  Nov 4, 2007
Kansas.com,The Sedgwick County Zoo has never looked better. The restrooms are so clean. About the Opinion Line comment calling Mexicans "invaders": As far as I know,

Gardening resource guide  -  Nov 19, 2007
The Wichita Eagle,Web site: www.dyckarboretum.org • Sedgwick County Zoo. Landscaped grounds and tropical jungle. Phone: 316-316-660-9453. Web site: www.scz.org.

Historical details keep artist painting  -  Nov 14, 2007
Kansas.com,Local projects include rock work at the Sedgwick County Zoo's Pride of the Plains exhibit and the stained concrete floor in the Munabi's Hut visitor center.

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