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Family goes wild with visits to US zoos  -  06 Aug 2009
Columbus Dispatch...zoos someday: On the list are the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans, Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, RI, and Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle.

Help name zoo's new snow leopard cub  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Seattle Times...new snow leopard Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo is asking the public to vote on a name for one of two baby snow leopards. Visitors to the zoo.

Name Woodland Park Zoo's snow leopard cub  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
KING5.comThe Woodland Park Zoo is conducting a poll to name its 2-month-old male snow leopard. SEATTLE – He's so cute, but he needs a name.

ON STAGE | WOODLAND PARK ZOO: Joan Baez Stays Active, Both ...  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Kitsap Sun13 show as part of the “Zoo Tunes� series at Woodland Park Zoo's amphitheatre. Baez is touring in support of her latest CD, “Day After Tomorrow,� which has

Zoo's Jungle Party protested Protesters gathered outside the ...  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Ballard News TribuneProtesters lobby for the Woodland Park Zoo to release its three elephants during the zoo's July 10 Jungle Party. By Michael Harthorne Protesters gathered

Indigo Girls and Jewel are coming to Seattle zoo next week  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Seattle TimesSeattle's Woodland Park Zoo will host two nights of girl-fueled folk-music power at ZooTunes, with the Indigo Girls on July 26 and Jewel on July 30.

Caged by financial woes, Boston-area zoos struggle  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Boston GlobeWoodland Park Zoo in Seattle had a $28.3 million budget last year and recently opened a new, $6.5 million Humboldt Penguin exhibit.

Seattle Storm at the zoo Sunday  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Ballard News TribuneEnter Woodland Park Zoo through the south entrance at North 50th Street and Fremont Avenue North. The west entrance is at North 55th Street and Phinney

Snow leopard cub needs a name  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Ballard News TribuneThe Woodland Park Zoo is kicking off a poll Aug. 4 to name this 2.5-month-old snow leopard cub. By Robinson Newspapers Staff Starting Aug.

Zoo's Jungle Party raises $1.35 million  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Ballard News TribuneMore than $1.35 million was raised at Woodland Park Zoo's premiere fundraiser, Jungle Party, last Friday. By Robinson Newspapers Staff More than 800 civic,

Zoo's penguins to be treated to 'fishsicles'  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
Ballard News TribuneWoodland Park Zoo's Humboldt penguins, a desert species, will be treated tomorrow to "fishsicles," as a cool-down for the heat on Wednesday.

Goodbye, Jumbo  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Boston GlobeHeld captive for years amid concrete and bars at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, he was given a lush new exhibit, designed by his caretakers to resemble

'Between the Lions' road show comes to the Seattle area  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Seattle Times11 am and 1, 2:30 and 4 pm Saturday, in the Zoomazium of Woodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; included in zoo admission of $11-$16.50.

Grant Helps Butterflies Take Flight at Tracyton Park  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Kitsap SunThe other habitats, one at Woodland Park Zoo and another at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle, are both climate-controlled and showcase exotic

Overnight at the zoo  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Examiner.comWoodland Park Zoo is offering adventurous folks a night over at the zoo. There are different ways of signing up to spend a night amongst the various

J has been added to your favorite examiners  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Examiner.comAnd Los Lobos…the wolves…bring “La Bamba� to the animals and visitors of the Woodland Park Zoo. Next week look for Mike McCready's Flight to Mars at Neumos,

Last Night: Cowboy Junkies & Son Volt at the Zoo  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Seattle WeeklyThe neat thing about seeing shows at the Woodland Park Zoo -- other than the world's largest fleet of

Los Lobos, more, at zoo  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Seattle TimesLos Lobos: The Chicano rock band (at left) from East LA plays ZooTunes at 6 pm Sunday, Woodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; $22 (206-548-2688

Viral Internet wedding dance videos inspire couples' unorthodox ...  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
HeraldNetHer fun clients were married at Woodland Park Zoo eight years ago Tuesday. Lorie Bettelyoun and Tony Van Zeyl, who live in Seattle, introduced their wedding

Blue October and more Seattle concerts  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Examiner.comNeo-folk-country-Eskimo artist Jewel will play the Woodland Park Zoo's Zoo Tunes with doors opening at 5pm. Also, southern, blues guitar virtuoso Kenny

Outback Kangaroo Farm in Arlington provides a great tour adventure  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Snohomish County BusinessGoing to the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle can be fun “but it's a long drive and you can't pet the animals,� she said. “We also love the grandmas,� Joey said

Photos of the Week: Bands, Tats, and Fans  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Seattle WeeklySchoolyard Heroes at The Vera Project, and Seattleites enjoying what the city offers, from the Woodland Park Zoo to Fremont's various hangout spots.

College for kids  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Stanwood Camano News5, Woodland Park Zoo; Aug.12, American Museum of Radio & Electricity and Padilla Bay Interpretive Center. This is an incredible opportunity to interact with

Experience Seattle  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
North Shore NewsThere's no problem convincing everyone to visit the exceptional Woodland Park Zoo or the Pacific Science Center, an appealing hodge-podge of exhibits,

The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Seattle WeeklyWoodland Park Zoo, 601 N. 59th St., 784-3640. 6 pm $22. All ages. SOLD OUT. MIKE SEELY Lo-fi, psychedelically inflected rock seems to be almost solely the

Turtles get new route to the wild  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
Dalles ChronicleThe turtle reintroduction is part of a collaborative effort by the Oregon Zoo, Woodland Park Zoo, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife,

North America's first northern spotted owls hatched in captivity.  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
Canada.comFuture owlets born at High Desert Museum will go to Mountain View, as will any from a pair of owls at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle.

Zoo gets permit to build new west entrance  -  25 Mar 2009
Seattle Post IntelligencerRendering of Woodland Park Zoo's new west entry said to reduce wait lines and add guest amenities. (Weinstein A|U, Studio 216) Good news, kids.

Bunny Bounce at Woodland Park Zoo  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsWHERE: Bunny Bounce is held at Woodland Park Zoo's North Meadow near the North Entrance. Easter baskets for the animals are at various exhibits throughout

BECU Is Sponsoring Zoo Tunes Concert Series At Woodland Park Zoo  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Gigi Allianic Seattle, WA - Washington's largest community credit union, has signed on as the new title sponsor for Woodland Park Zoo’s annual ZooTunes

Poor Quality Poop Results In Woodland Park Zoo's Fecal Fest Being ...  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsWoodland Park Zoo has canceled this year’s Spring Fecal Fest because of unacceptable levels of the herbicide clopyralid (klo-PEER-uh-lid) in its supply of

With Seattle zoo's help, villagers get jump on saving tree kangaroos  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
Seattle TimesSeattle's Woodland Park Zoo has helped villagers in Papua New Guinea secure permanent protection for 187800 acres of pristine tropical forest in the

Barton comes home to Fresno to take Chaffee Zoo director post  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Fresno BeeAfter working in Fresno, Barton spent 12 years at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo. He then moved to Tracy Aviary in Salt Lake City before going to Florida to

Papua New Guinea Declares First National Conservation Area  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
HappyNews.comWoodland Park Zoo’s Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program (TKCP), with support from CI and National Geographic, has worked with PNG landowners and the PNG

Not to worry at all, readers -- this column is not about guns  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Seattle Post IntelligencerBy CATHY SORBO The ongoing story of the herpes-infected elephants and the acre they are forced to share at the Woodland Park Zoo continues to be extremely

Greendays Gardening Panel: Roses  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
KUOW NPREJ Hook, the master gardener who oversees the Woodland Park Zoo Rose Garden, joins our regular panel. Join us with your questions during the show at

Preserve to protect tree kangaroos  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
TheChronicleHerald.caIn exchange, the Seattle-based Woodland Park Zoo and the Virginia-based Conservation International will provide as much as $2 million for health and

Washington Century: Zoo-preneurial  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Seattle Post IntelligencerWoodland Park Zoo has 110 years of history. Its future deserves to be bright, but that is by no means assured. The zoo's rising admission prices,

No Zoo Doo for you as Spring Fecal Fest is called off  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Examiner.comThe Woodland Park Zoo announced they are canceling this year’s Zoo Doo compost offerings. An unacceptable level of clopyralid herbicide has been detected.

Jockstrip: The world as we know it.  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Times of the InternetWoodland Park Zoo officials said unacceptable levels of the herbicide clopyralid were detected in the compost, which is comprised of manures from several

ScarfSeattle.com: 'Sounders FC' have Seattle around the neck!  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Examiner.comHuge 80-foot scarves have been seen near Woodland Park Zoo, Tullys on I-5 and the a few other places, too. It's all about creating even more buzz for a club

Have more time than money? You can still find ways to live a little  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Seattle Post IntelligencerBuy a City Pass for $44 that includes admission to the Seattle Aquarium, an Argosy cruise, Pacific Science Center, Woodland Park Zoo and the EMP.

The Wrap | Ron Judd Airliner really knows how to hit below the belt  -  ‎Mar 8, 2009‎
Seattle TimesJust In Time For Fecal Fest: Woodland Park Zoo officials canceled their spring sale of Zoo Doo compost because high levels of an herbicide were found in the

Emergencies really can ruin a fireman's day  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Tampabay.comThe Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that the Woodland Park Zoo has been forced to cancel its semiannual Zoo Doo, a popular sale of fecal compost,

Spring promises a crop of blossoming artists, as well as some in ...  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Seattle Post IntelligencerSummer and beyond also will be packed with shows, when such outdoor venues as Woodland Park Zoo, Chateau Ste. Michelle, The Gorge and White River

New card deck acts as guide to local attractions  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Seattle TimesBallard Locks, Woodland Park Zoo — to the more obscure, such as Slater Museum of Natural History (Tacoma) or the Seattle International Beerfest.

Ed Begley Jr. visits Seattle  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
MyNorthwest.comYou can find Ed's book at Not A Number store in Wallingford. He'll be at the Woodland Park Zoo Thursday night and on KIRO Radio's Ron and Don Show.

Cure the economy by reviving 'animal spirits'  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
CrosscutFox was covering the escape of a De Brazza's monkey from the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Some clever intern must have Googled De Brazza's monkeyand

Cultural life: Especially important in hard times  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
CrosscutMaggie Walker is the current board chairperson of MOHAI; board member of the Woodland Park Zoo and the Seattle Art Museum.

Go wild! Backyard Habitat Workshop just days away at Camp Long  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
West Seattle BlogA unique four-part workshop to show you how is just days away, so here are the details one more time: Join Woodland Park Zoo, National Wildlife Federation,

Neighborhood News And Local Blog Round-Up  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
SeattlestOf course, the pictured ad supporting the Post-Times' case is for the Woodland Park Zoo's flamingos exhibit--not exactly the devil incarnate.

Jockstrip: The world as we know it.  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
MarketWatch (press release)Woodland Park Zoo officials said unacceptable levels of the herbicide clopyralid were detected in the compost, which is comprised of manures from several

Papua - Nová Guinea má svou první CHKO: prales  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Aktuálně.czJe zajímavé, že jde o lesy, do jejichž Ä?ástí nikdy nevstoupili dokonce ani místní vlastníci půdy," vysvÄ›tlila Lisa Dabeková z Woodland Park Zoo v americkém

Reuters: Papua Nová Guinea založila svou první chránÄ›nou přírodní ...  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Ekolist.czJe zajímavé, že se jedná o lesy, do jehož nÄ›kterých Ä?ástí dokonce ani místní vlastníci půdy nevstoupili,“ Å™ekla Reuters Lisa Dabeková z Woodland Park Zoo v

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