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Archive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlMedia Newswire (press release),At the Zoo, the gazelles currently share their exhibit with scimitar-horned oryx—a Saharan antelope that is currently extinct in the wild. Court rejects CBI report, zoo ex-director faces trial - 19 Nov 2008 Times of India,The complainant alleged that Singh asked for a bribe of Rs 50000 from him for not revoking the contract of parking at Delhi Zoo. The complainant further Caught on Tape: Runaway flamingo captured by zoo staff - 19 Nov 2008 NBC13.com,AP Zookeepers have captured a runaway flamingo that recently flew the coop at the Blank Park Zoo. The staff first realized the flamingo was missing Tuesday Council looks at future of elephants at zoo - 19 Nov 2008 Newstalk ZB,Members of the Auckland City Council are not giving up on having elephants at Auckland Zoo. The Zoo Board will meet at 12.30pm today to discuss the FanHouse NCAA Hoops BlogPoll: No. 8, Pittsburgh Panthers - NCAA ... - 19 Nov 2008 FanHouse,With the backing of one of the country's loudest and proudest student sections in the Oakland Zoo, the Panthers want to prove they belong in the upper Trolley folly continues: Bus is no lure for Manhattanites - 19 Nov 2008 BrooklynPapers.com,Children’s Museum, Prospect Park, Botanic Garden, Public Library and Prospect Park Zoo. The goal is to get tourists to come from Manhattan. Phila. arts and culture groups brace for cuts - 19 Nov 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer,For the Philadelphia Zoo, the budget cut is more fundamental. It will no longer have its annual $2.8 million water bill covered by the city's general fund. PK Calendar - 19 Nov 2008 Fall River Herald News,...am to 4 pm For a day of fun that won’t burn a hole in your pocket, take the whole gang to Franklin Park Zoo the day after Thanksgiving FREE OF CHARGE! 84 years of hot air - 19 Nov 2008 Quinnipiac Chronicle,The first parade was officially called the "Macy's Christmas Parade" and featured animals from the Central Park Zoo. The parade did not run during World War Hunting Bear - 19 Nov 2008 Stars and Stripes,It is Pedro, a 27-year-old brown bear, who lost his family over the years and is waiting for new companions, who are on the way from the local zoo. The Tea fire shuts Santa Barbara Zoo and museums; Biltmore houses evacuees - Nov 14, 2008 Los Angeles Times,The Santa Barbara Zoo, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History all closed today, according to their respective websites. Precocious Elephant Dies, Zoo Mourns - Nov 15, 2008 CBS News,Directory of Veterinary Services at the zoo. The young elephant weighed 384 pounds when he was born in October 2006, making him the largest Asian Visit Indianapolis Zoo's "Marsh Christmas at the Zoo" - Nov 17, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Maura Giles Indianapolis, IN - This year, Marsh Christmas at the Zoo, the Indianapolis Zoo’s annual holiday spectacular, features a new sponsor for one Animal welfare: Classical music soothes the wanderlust of zoo ... - Nov 17, 2008 guardian.co.uk,...the elephants at Belfast zoo. The researchers have discovered that playing classical music to the animals reduces abnormal behaviours such as swaying, Former Living Desert giraffe dies - Nov 18, 2008 The Desert Sun,..."Mutombo," a giraffe born at The Living Desert two years ago, has died at the Boise Zoo. The male giraffe, renamed "Shingo," was euthanized after a short Post-fire update: Cultural events coming up in Santa Barbara - Nov 17, 2008 Los Angeles Times Blogs,Santa Barbara Zoo: The zoo closed last Friday during the height of the Tea fire. Now, its website reports cheerily, “Skies are clear and sunny, community's nature center not tied to Lowry Park Zoo - Nov 15, 2008 Tampabay.com,The third time, the zoo led a five-day camp there in which children's fees were paid directly to the zoo. The zoo has not participated in any activities at Why should people suffer? - Nov 18, 2008 AsiaOne,HE was so angry when he heard the news of cleaner Nordin Montong's death that Mr Ramson Ali applied for leave to visit the zoo the next day. Animal Waste Could Power Toronto Zoo - Nov 17, 2008 EcoGeek,The Toronto Zoo wants to use the manure produced by its animals to generate its electricity, which seems like a perfect scenario for a zoo. The problem is Chapter 9: Trevor, Nick and Robyn are back on their next adventure - Nov 18, 2008 Calgary Herald,After persuading Trevor and Nick to volunteer with her at the zoo, the kids get the chance to accompany Neil the zookeeper to Canmore to meet with officials New zoo center goes beyond the cages - Nov 7, 2008 Arizona Daily Star,Aubrey has been busing his classes to the zoo the last couple of years to bring his students one-on-one with the animals and teach them about endangered Tiger Bites Zoo Employee - Nov 17, 2008 WHSV,Major Russell Montgomery at the Page County Sheriff's Office says the victim is an employee of the zoo. The sheriff's office got an emergency call just Tiger victims file federal civil-rights suit - Nov 12, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,...the nonprofit that operates the zoo. The lawsuit, which names the Zoological Society and the city, could shed light on exactly what happened Dec. Tigers who killed the zoo worker - Nov 13, 2008 Straits Times,Mr Guha revealed that safety audits are conducted every month on the animal exhibits at the Zoo. The white tiger exhibit was last audited on September 11 Jolly Old St. Nick Will Be Arriving At The Detroit Zoo - Nov 14, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,...breakfast at the Detroit Zoo. The annual Breakfast with Santa will be held in the Zoo’s Wildlife Interpretive Gallery on three consecutive Saturdays, Perth Zoo shows off Sumatran tiger cubs - Nov 16, 2008 NEWS.com.au,...destined to join an international breeding program to save the species from extinction, have made their public debut at Perth Zoo. The 13-week-old cubs, Fire at Snake Farm kills 2 baboons - Nov 15, 2008 News 8 Austin,Wild animals were just one of the challenges firefighters faced when they arrived at the historic roadside zoo - the Snake Farm - that caught fire late Chicago aglow for holidays - Nov 16, 2008 MLive.com,Lincoln Park Zoo, the last remaining big-city zoo with free admission, turns into a dazzling wonderland for three weekends in late November and early SBI adopts animals of Nandankanan Zoo - Nov 17, 2008 MyNews.in,Dr. Ajit Kumar Patnaik towards adoption of six endangered animals of the Zoo. The endangered rare animals like one horned Rhinoceros, White Bengal Tiger Zoo's snowball the polar bear found dead - Oct 25, 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Snowball, the second-oldest polar bear in captivity in North America, died unexpectedly Friday morning at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The lover of Animal activists compare zoo elephant exhibit to Gitmo - Nov 7, 2008 Daily Breeze,..."It seems to me zoo, the word zoo, is elephant-speak for Guantanamo -- really, they are suffering and being tortured on a daily basis just by virtue of Today's final day for Boo at the Zoo - Oct 29, 2008 Fort Worth Star Telegram,...which will run from 5:30 to 8 pm (Star-Telegram/Max Faulkner) Tonight's your last chance to get in on Boo at the Zoo, the Fort Worth Zoo's annual Herpes Kills Elephant at Houston Zoo - Nov 10, 2008 KTRH,Three elephants died at the zoo. The rest died at other facilities. Veterinarians say they are trying to determine what causes the herpes virus to become Boo at the Zoo: A different species of scare - Oct 24, 2008 East Valley Tribune,Boo at the Zoo, the Phoenix’s Zoo’s 19th annual take on Halloween, spins trick-or-treat through the animal kingdom, in a family-friendly way. Philanthropist Helen Hardin gave generously - Nov 16, 2008 Memphis Commercial Appeal,In 1993, the Hardins gave the Memphis Zoo the largest private donation in its history, and the primate canyon was named in their honor. World's oldest polar bear dies in Winnipeg zoo - Nov 18, 2008 National Post,...will not have a single member of the charismatic species in its largest zoo. The polar bear enclosure no longer meets Manitoba Conservation standards Rumble in the jungle - Nov 6, 2008 Diamondback Online,Through a ludicrous series of complications, Alex is taken to the fictitious New York Central Zoo. The opening scene has a level of emotional seriousness Wildlife Department extols Aquarium's Ozark Stream - Nov 11, 2008 Jenks Journal,Other exciting news at the Aquarium includes an ongoing cooperative relationship with the Tulsa Zoo. The Aquarium is currently holding three of the Tulsa Scottsdale mulls giving $50K to tourism group - Nov 17, 2008 East Valley Tribune,...“It’s very important because the Papago Salado region contains the zoo, the botanical gardens and other cultural and historical resources in that area,� Jo Gregson and Mike Bungard Promoted to Critical Positions at ... - Nov 14, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Colin retired at the end of July after nearly 50 years with the Zoo. The new Curator of Birds is Jo Gregson, who has been with the Zoo since 1974. Got kids? Mag says raise 'em right here - Nov 12, 2008 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,...“It does have a lot of kid-friendly activities,� she said, mentioning the children’s zoo, the many summer festivals and the library. Problem leopard shifted to Maharajbagh Zoo - Nov 14, 2008 Times of India,...which created scare among the villagers, was on Friday afternoon brought to Maharajbagh Zoo. The full-grown female leopard, aged around six years, SL County voters OK $52.6M for zoo, aviary - Nov 5, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune,By Matthew D. LaPlante Large wooden cutouts of giraffes look over the scene at the election night gathering at the Hogle Zoo. The passage of Proposition 2 Live turtles found at Manchester Airport - Nov 18, 2008 Community News Group,Both consignments have been temporarily rehomed at Blackpool Zoo. The turtles are as small as a 50 pence piece and are called ‘painted’ because of the Cypress Gardens temporarily closing--will reopen as water park - Nov 10, 2008 Tampa Bay's 10,..."The operating expense of running 38 amusement rides, a zoo, the botanical gardens, a ski show, and a water park are considerable," said Cypress Gardens Zoo mourns death of its celebrity artist, Jordie the rhinoceros - Nov 8, 2008 Henderson Gleaner,Jordie was one of only 57 Indian rhinoceroses living in captivity in North America, according to the zoo. The species is endangered, with about 2500 living Oklahoma City zoo’s Cat Forest debuts newest baby - Nov 14, 2008 NewsOK.com,A new ocelot named Joaquin and his mother, Pinga, overlook their habitat at the Oklahoma City Zoo. The cub was born July 3 but began coming outside this The Definitive Guide to Highland Park - Nov 11, 2008 Pop City,If you're in no hurry, and you decide not to take Negley from the zoo, the other option is to go left, up Bunker Hill Street. That's where you'll find The name must begin with an 'I' - Nov 14, 2008 Independent Online,Moscow - A zoo in Kaliningrad opened a contest this week to name it's newest recruit, a baby Giraffe from the Berlin zoo. The only stipulation from Berlin Pair of jaguars added to Miami zoo - Nov 6, 2008 United Press International...their physical examinations this week and had identifying microchips implanted before taking up residence at the zoo, The Miami Herald said Thursday. archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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