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A cautious 'yes' on the zoo bond - 27 Sep 2008 The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,There is no question that Oregonians have room in their hearts for the zoo. The question this fall is whether they have room in their budgets. Free Bird Talk at the Zoo Oct. 23 - 27 Sep 2008 Wauwatosa Now,Learn how at a free talk at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The talk is held Oct. 23 at 7 pm in the Zoo's Peck Welcome Center; parking is free. Free Press critic's picks for this weekend - 27 Sep 2008 Detroit Free Press,It's being put on by the zoo, the Michigan Humane Society and more than 25 animal welfare groups from across the state. The event will be 10 am-5 pm today Lowry Park Zoo chief seeks review of animal deals - 27 Sep 2008 Tampabay.com,Zoos and Aquariums to inspect records of his private transactions with the zoo. The zoo is accredited by the AZA, recognized as the industry standard. Thousands Flock To Dallas Zoo Despite Controversy - 27 Sep 2008 CBS 11,Since 2004, the Dallas Zoo has spent $14 million renovating the Wings of Wonder, the Children's Zoo, the main entrance and many other exhibits. Get your kicks in pretty Brixham - 27 Sep 2008 Mirror.co.uk,Another must-do is Paignton Zoo. The 80-acre site is dedicated to conservation, research and education and there's always something new to see. A real-life Indiana Jones to be honored - 27 Sep 2008 Indianapolis Star,...breathing creature," said Michael Crowther, chief executive officer of the Indianapolis Zoo. The chiru, a Tibetan antelope, was in danger of being Fair provides a fun time for all - 27 Sep 2008 Chattanooga Times Free Press,Families brought their children to enjoy the farm petting zoo, the face painting, balloon animals and many games. Cheerleaders competed and showed their It all comes together in St. Louis - 27 Sep 2008 Pittsburgh Post Gazette,At 1293 acres, the grassy oasis is larger than Manhattan's Central Park, and it is the location of four of the city's main draws -- its world-class zoo; the Baby animals at Chinese zoo sickened by contaminated milk - Sep 25, 2008 Irish Times,Two gorillas at the same zoo, the Hangzhou Wildlife World in eastern Zhejiang province, have been diagnosed with crystallisation in their urine, Surveyors Report: Mimi the Elephant - Sep 26, 2008 Amerisurv (press release),I have many fond childhood memories of visiting Cookie at the zoo. The Denver Zoo had acquired several younger elephants over the years, and one was causing Chhatbir welcomes 3 new inmates - Sep 26, 2008 Indian Express,Chandigarh, September 26 Three new species of animals were introduced in the Chhatbir Zoo as part of an animal exchange programme with Mysore zoo. The new Family sues Disneyland, says dog at petting zoo mauled their toddler - Sep 25, 2008 The Canadian Press,A family is suing Disneyland, claiming their toddler was mauled by a dog at the park's petting zoo. The suit filed Tuesday in Orange County Superior Court The great bear escape - Sep 24, 2008 Calgary Herald,We were on our way to visit our friend Robyn, who was volunteering during the summer at the zoo. The underpass was an echoing concrete chamber to begin with Polls at zoo could invite monkey business - Sep 25, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune,But more than 1000 humans will at Hogle Zoo - the very venue seeking a $33 million bond on November's ballot to transform the east-side animal park into Now sweets caught in China milk scandal - Sep 26, 2008 Independent,...kidney stones from being fed tainted milk powder, while two gorillas at the same zoo, the Hangzhou Wildlife World in Zhejiang province, are also sick. Lowry zoo chief: All deals aboveboard - Sep 25, 2008 Tampabay.com,He says he has never made a profit, and that in all cases, he was helping the zoo. The city of Tampa and the zoo are completing separate audits of Assam zoo declared no-smoking zone - Sep 25, 2008 Calcutta Telegraph,Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi today declared the zoo a “no-smoking zone� during a short function, making the zoo the first in the region to adopt such a It's up to you to save Rocky Zoo - Sep 25, 2008 Rockhampton Morning Bulletin,He estimated it would cost at least $3 million to get enclosures to an acceptable standard and if the public said it wanted to keep the zoo, the money would ‘Fidel’s Widow’ Retires To Miami Zoo - Sep 25, 2008 NBC6.net,But other Cuban crocodiles are on display at the zoo. The Miami zoo has a breeding pair of Cuban crocodiles on exhibit that have produced several offspring Baby red pandas near debut at Denver Zoo - Sep 25, 2008 Rocky Mountain News,He-Ping arrived from the Milwaukee Zoo last year, about the time Sophie came to Denver from Mill Mountain Zoo. The experts from the Association of Zoos and Metro Communities - Sep 26, 2008 DesMoinesRegister.com,The gift will be used for the $40 million campaign to expand and renovate the zoo. The Hubbells will be recognized as part of the zoo's "Uptown Hoedown" Moving ahead: Late zoo director's plan 'will happen,' says wife - Sep 25, 2008 Alexandria Town Talk,The location of the entertainment plaza hadn't before been discussed, but Hurricane Gustav made the decision for the zoo. The storm felled several trees, Blank Park Zoo receives $500000 gift - Sep 25, 2008 DesMoinesRegister.com,The gift will support the zoo’s $40 million campaign to expand and renovate the zoo. The gift will be recognized Saturday night as part of the Blank Park Triplet pigs make debut at Oregon Zoo - Sep 25, 2008 The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,According to the zoo, the warty pigs turn over the soil with their snouts as they forage for food. The pigs native habitat is the Philippines. EcoTrack 11: Geothermal energy's saving money at the Zoo - Sep 22, 2008 WTOL,Well, imagine the amount of energy used to heat a large aquarium like the one at the Toledo Zoo. The cool thing is, geothermal energy is making heating the Thursday editorial: KC's cultural groups get big Kauffman boost - Sep 24, 2008 Kansas City Star,The City Council this year sliced funding for Liberty Memorial and the zoo. The Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center is trying to raise millions to build a Flamingo eggs fail to hatch - Sep 24, 2008 Chicago Sun-Times,A female Chilean flamingo tends to two eggs on July 16 at Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo has had flamingos for more than 50 years, but this summer was the first Zoo's condition is 'absolute disgrace' - Sep 24, 2008 Rockhampton Morning Bulletin,On Tuesday it emerged that the council had been fined $1300 for failing to meet a number of animal welfare standards at the zoo. The authority was advised Book reviews: 'American Wife;' 'Home;' 'We Bought a Zoo' - Sep 21, 2008 Detroit Free Press,A student of animal behavior and a conservationist, he sees the potential in the zoo. The idea of educating the public, and helping create a better world Dinosaur Barbecue goes Hog Wild for the zoo - Sep 21, 2008 News 10 Now,SYRACUSE, NY -- Folks at the Dinosaur Barbeque in downtown Syracuse went Hog Wild for the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. The well-known biker bar and restaurant shut Hoping for giraffe babies - Sep 25, 2008 South Devon Herald Express,Transportation costs of £4400 for each animal were paid by Paignton Zoo. The Herald Express Kizi Fund helped raise £7453 towards bringing giraffes back to Saving NZ’S Native Frogs - Sep 25, 2008 Scoop.co.nz (press release),Karori Sanctuary in Wellington, Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch, Hamilton Zoo and finally Auckland Zoo. The Roadshow is designed to help children St. Louis Zoo Friends scammed - Sep 22, 2008 St. Louis Post-Dispatch,...senior vice president at the St. Louis Zoo. The Zoo Friends Association money is separate from zoo funds, Miller said, and tax money was not affected. Extended footage: Bear cubs head south - Sep 25, 2008 KTUU,...that you do to keep animals cool in a warmer climate," said Cheryl Lent of the Indianapolis Zoo. The cubs are in crates flying via FedEx to their new home. Zoo welcomes Bearcats with beer - Sep 23, 2008 Binghamton University Pipe Dream,He called himself a lover of fine craft beer and believed Zoo Brew was a wonderful way to bring people out to support this historic zoo, the fifth-oldest in Nashville Zoo Has An Animal Party You Don't Want To Miss - Sep 23, 2008 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,...courtesy of Jack Hanna and the Columbus Zoo. The Patron party will begin at 6 pm with the main event following at 7 pm The Zoo will close at 4 pm on Halogen Customers Honored at Annual User Conference - Sep 24, 2008 PR Web (press release),This year’s awards were presented to CentraState Health System, L-3 Communications Interstate Electronics Corporation and the San Diego Zoo. The San Diego BR area for Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2008 - Sep 25, 2008 2TheAdvocate,...(225) 924-6496 or go to http://www.brlt.org PENNY DAY: all day, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo. The zoo offers many elephant-themed activities to celebrate Penny, Fate of China’s wild pandas still unknown months after quake - Sep 18, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,In the United States, Zoo Atlanta, the San Diego Zoo, the Memphis Zoo and the National Zoo in Washington DC have pandas on loan from China. Zoo may just be second happiest place on earth - Sep 22, 2008 Bakersfield Californian (subscription),...one-tenth-cent Fresno County sales tax for new construction, maintenance and operation of the zoo. The measure is expected to raise around $120 million. 'Lion on the loose' was a large dog - Sep 1, 2008 The Press Association...in a public park close to the grounds of Belfast Zoo. The Police Service of Northern Ireland received a number of reports from members of the public, Triplets born to tiger at Dhaka zoo - Sep 22, 2008 The Daily Star,Since it was set up in 1974, about 38 tigers were born in the Dhaka Zoo. The breeding has often led to problems of accommodation for the zoo with its Animal park, Lowry zoo haven't cut all ties - Sep 22, 2008 Tampabay.com,Salisbury has insisted he never profited from the arrangements, which he says he entered into as favors to the zoo. The zoo's executive board commissioned Pig nursing abandoned tiger cubs - Sep 23, 2008 The Press AssociationA pig at a farm in eastern Ukraine is nursing three tiger cubs abandoned by their mother at a nearby zoo. The cubs were born last week at a zoo in Joe Elbert's Zoo Tales - Sep 14, 2008 Washington Post,Sri Lanka in about 1975 and hand-reared at the Pinnewela Elephant Orphanage before the children of Sri Lanka gave her to the National Zoo the next year. Stranahan Theater to host country singer Aldean - Sep 25, 2008 Toledo Blade,Tickets are required for the 21-and older event from the zoo. The 32nd Annual Apple Butter Making Festival continues through Saturday at Sauder Village in Going To The Zoo: A Day Out For All The Family - Sep 16, 2008 Best Syndication,One landmark that is suitable for the whole family, however, is Chester Zoo, the UK's most visited zoo of 2007 and one of the largest zoological gardens in Zoo could get boost from Gulf Breeze utility bills - Sep 21, 2008 Pensacola News Journal,Lantz said the proposed aid from Gulf Breeze is just the latest in good news for the zoo. The facility has revamped its corporate sponsorship program and Get spooked at 'Boo at the Zoo' - Sep 17, 2008 Sun-Sentinel.com,Visitors are encouraged to come dressed in their Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat through the zoo. The event includes animal encounters, archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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