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CURRENT MEDIA RELEASES

Earth Day Festival
(posted 4/12/12)

Kindergartners First To See New Movies at Grand Opening of the 4-D Theater presented by Ford Motor Company
(posted 3/28/12)

New 4-D Attraction Set for Spring
(posted 3/19/12)

Tundra to help unveil the Zoo’s arctic-wrapped “100 Cars for Good” Toyota Highlander
(posted 3/13/12)

Tundra to help unveil the Zoo’s arctic-wrapped “100 Cars for Good” Toyota Highlander
(posted 2/20/12)

Zoo’s Adopt-a-Garden program seeks experienced gardeners
(posted 2/8/12)

Sea Lion “Bart” to Vote For Super Bowl Coin Toss in Papa John’s Free Pizza Coin Toss
(posted 2/2/12)

Zoo Offers Unique Way to Say “Be Mine”
(posted 1/31/12)

Louisville Zoo receives $40,000 UPS grant
(posted 1/24/12)

Zoo starts Tuesday Tours and Teen Docent Program
(posted 12/14/11)

Zoo Announces First New Year’s Eve Overnight Camp
(posted 11/30/11)

Louisville Zoo Youth Board Wins Fundraising Award
(posted 11/16/11)

Louisville Zoo partners with Dare to Care again for half-price admission and food drive
(posted 11/3/11)

“Amani” is New Baby Giraffe Name Following Zoo Visitor Vote
(posted 11/1/11)

Santa’s Safari presented by Kroger Tickets Now on Sale
(posted 11/1/11)

Louisville Zoo to hold the sweetest Halloween party in town
(posted 9/22/11)

Zoo Visitors to Vote For Baby Giraffe Name
(posted 9/19/11)

Male Polar Bear Cub, Siku, Arrives in Louisville and Update on Qannik
(posted 9/8/11)

Siku, Two Year-Old Male Polar Bear Cub, comes to Louisville Zoo
(posted 8/24/11)

8th Annual Brew at the Zoo and Wine Too!
(posted 8/10/11)

Louisville Zoo mourns loss of Timmy
(posted 8/2/11)

Qannik arrives in Louisville On UPS Boeing 747 ("Operation Snowflake" Upate)
(posted 6/28/11)

Meet the “Operation Snowflake” Team of experts in logistics and animal care
(posted 6/27/11)

Orphaned Polar Bear Cub Coming to Louisville: “Operation Snowflake” commences
(posted 6/22/11)

Louisville Zoo Receives $10,000 From Greater Louisville United Labor Picnic, Inc. For Zoo Kids 
(posted 6/3/11)

Hope the Hippo Comes to Louisville Zoo
(posted 6/1/11)

Louisville Zoo Opens Bear Habitat and Town of Glacier Run
(posted 4/26/11)

General public sees Glacier Run for first time
(posted 4/25/11)

Louisville Zoo Celebrates Earth Day
(posted 4/21/11)

Earth Day Festival
(posted 4/12/11)

Zoo Poopy Doo!
(posted 3/2/11)

Party for the Planet: A Month-long Celebration of the Earth
(posted 3/2/11)

Zoo offers Unique Way to Say “Be Mine”
(posted 1/28/11)

Cash in on Zoo Savings!
(posted 1/25/11)

Community Support Helps Zoo Meet Kresge Challenge and Cap Glacier Run Capital Campaign
(posted 12/22/10)

44 Days left to meet Zoo Kresge Challenge
(posted 11/18/10)

Santa's Safari
(posted 11/12/10)

Zoo Releases Necropsy Results for Scotty the Elephant
(posted 10/12/10)

Louisville Zoo to hold the sweetest Halloween party in town
(posted 9/29/10)

Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo
(posted 9/14/10)

Zip, Zip, Zippity doo at the Zoo
(posted 9/8/10)

Grizzlies Arrive at the Louisville Zoo
(posted 8/25/10)

Louisville Zoo and Think Big Photos Announce www.LouisvilleZooPhotos.com
(posted 8/20/10)

Louisville Zoo celebrates the birth of another giraffe
(posted 8/13/10)

Meet Diego from Nickelodeon’s Go, Diego, Go! at the Louisville Zoo’s Latin Festival August 7-8
(posted 8/2/10)

Louisville Zoo opens new Seal and Sea Lion Habitat at Glacier Run
(posted 6/30/10)

Louisville Zoo docent sets new volunteer record—10,000 hours
(posted 6/28/10)

Seal and Sea Lion habitat public Grand Opening June 30
(posted 6/28/10)

Louisville Zoo offers $5 Dino-mite movie night July 10
(posted 6/23/10)

Louisville Zoo prices change
(posted 6/15/10)

Enjoy the Deep Sea Adventure of Zoofari! 2010
(posted 6/07/10)

Louisville Zoo’s hours extend June-July
(posted 5/27/10)

Meet Pablo from Nickelodeon’s The Backyardigans at the Louisville Zoo June 5-6
(posted 5/26/10)

Gorilla baby update – Friday, May 21, 2010 – Baby doing well / leaving to be paired with a surrogate / she receives a name
(posted 5/21/10)

Louisville Zoo’s male baby giraffe named Crosby
(posted 5/19/10)

How to remember baby elephant Scotty
(posted 5/13/10)

Baby elephant Scotty passes away after a brief illness
(posted 5/12/10)

Visit the Norton Healthcare Get Healthy Walking Expo at the Louisville Zoo May 22
(posted 5/7/10)

Louisville Zoo teens win international Project Polar Bear contest
(posted 5/6/10)

You choose: Crosby, Sebastian, or Steve
(posted 4/30/10)

Gorilla baby update - Wednesday, April 28
(posted 4/28/10)

Take a run “Throo the Zoo”
(posted 4/26/10)

Gorilla baby update - Friday, April 16 – Baby now being hand raised
(posted 4/16/10)

Earth Day Festival
(posted 4/14/10)

Louisville Zoo teen Project Polar Bear finalists head to San Diego
(posted 4/13/10)

Baby giraffe naming contest
(posted 4/12/10)

Gorilla baby update - Friday, April 9
(posted 4/9/10)

Tracking a T-Rex
(posted 4/7/10)

Earth Day Savings
(posted 4/6/10)

Gorilla baby update - Monday, April 5
(posted 4/5/10)

Gorilla baby update
(posted 4/2/10)

Zoo Poopy Doo!
(posted 3/31/10)

Party for the Planet: A Month-Long Celebration of the Earth
(posted 3/29/10)

Dinosaurs! opens; kids to view exhibit
(posted 3/19/10)

Birthday wishes for Scotty, the African elephant
(posted 3/13/10)

Dinosaurs Arrive!
(posted 3/10/10)

Happy 3rd Birthday, Scotty!
(posted 3/1/10)

It's a Girl!
(posted 2/26/10)

Adopt-a-Garden program sprouts at the Louisville Zoo
(posted 2/11/10)

Gorilla baby arrives!
(posted 2/8/10)

Cash in on Zoo Savings!
(posted 1/28/10)

Dinosaurs!
(posted 1/21/10)

New giraffe baby ushers in the New Year at the Louisville Zoo
(posted 1/13/10)
 

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