May 26, 2013

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Zoo

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LOOK: Painting Elephant Arrives In True D.C. Style

The Huffington Post | Erin Ruberry | Posted 05.24.2013 | DC

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WASHINGTON -- Washingtonians are used to presidential motorcades snarling afternoon traffic. But an elephant? Now that is something new! That's exa...

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PHOTOS: A Day At The Bronx Zoo

Craig Kanalley | Posted 04.29.2013 | Green

Read More: Bronx Zoo, Animals Pictures, Animal Pictures, Animals Photos, Zoo, Animals, Bronx, Animal Photos, New York City, New York, Green News

I know a good zoo when I see one. The Bronx Zoo is a great zoo. The animals represented are diverse and from all parts of the world.

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The Power of Compassion: A Lesson at the Zoo

Ellen Kellner | Posted 04.22.2013 | Healthy Living

Read More: Teaching Children, Discernment, Zoo, Compassion, Anger Management, Mindful Awareness, Wisdom, Human Connection, Compassionate Communication, Compassion for Others, Healthy Living News

I have experienced and witnessed that the only way to transmute violence, anger, and fear is with courageous love and compassion.

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PHOTOS: Cutest Baby Animals at U.S. Zoos

Travel + Leisure | Posted 02.17.2013 | Travel

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These photos are just adorable.

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WATCH: Bizarre Creatures' Birth Reportedly Marks Important Milestone

Posted 12.17.2012 | Green

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If you need a pick-me-up this week, these delightful echidna puggles may be able to lend a chubby hand. According to Australia's Herald Sun, a pai...

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LOOK: Denmark's Gay Penguins Become Dads

Posted 11.09.2012 | Gay Voices

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In what the Toronto Star describes as an "apparent world first," a Danish zoo's King penguin chick has two "adoptive" fathers. After a female peng...

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Travel Abroad In Your Own Backyard

Joshua Berman | Posted 12.29.2012 | Travel

Read More: Denver Zoo, Travel, Boulder Colorado, Music, Elephants, Denver News, Zoo, Colorado, Travel Blogs, Travel News

Don't get me wrong: If you have the time, means and money to get out of the state and/or country -- go! But if you don't, less obvious travel opportunities are around every corner.

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PHOTOS: Baby Panda Named After Hoop Star Signed By Charlotte Bobcats

The Huffington Post | Samreen Hooda | Posted 10.03.2012 | Green

Read More: Video, Oklahoma City Zoo, Baby Panda, Baby Red Pandas, Zoo, National Zoo, Kevin Durant, Red Pandas, Pandas, Baby Pandas, Green News

A female baby red panda born at the Oklahoma City Zoo has been given the name "KayDee," after the Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant, aka "KD," a...

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WATCH: Meet Kiara, The World's First Liliger

Posted 09.23.2012 | Green

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Kiara is a curious cat: Her father is an African lion and her mother is a liger -- a cross between a lion and a tiger. Thought to be the world's f...

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Better Late Than Never for Minnesota Dolphins

Will Travers | Posted 09.16.2012 | Green

Read More: Born Free USA, Captive Wildlife, Minnesota Zoo, Dolphins, Zoo, Green News

More than a decade ago we expressed concern about the zoo's acquisition of two dolphins from South Africa. We asked the zoo to instead consider phasing out the captive dolphin display. We are thrilled to see that the zoo may finally be heeding our advice.

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LOOK: Adorable Newborn Tiger Cubs

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 07.11.2012 | Green

Ohio's Columbus Zoo And Aquarium recently welcomed an adorable pair of rare newborn amur tigers, the Associated Press reports. Born almost two we...

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R.I.P. Beautiful Machito

Posted 07.05.2012 | Miami

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Zoo Miami reports that on Tuesday they had had to put down one of their most cherished residents, Machito, a 32-year-old African elephant who came to ...

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PHOTO: Glass Saves Boy From Lioness

Posted 06.28.2012 | Miami

Read More: Video, Zoo Miami, Alex Hawker, Lions' Den, Animals, Zoo Animals, Sean Hawker, Lion Picture Miami Zoo, Alex Hawker Lion Picture, Lioness Picture at Zoo Miami, Alex Hawker Lion, Zoo, Miami News

A Fort Meyers family is no doubt very grateful for a single pane of glass after a close encounter and fortuitous photo opt Wednesday at Zoo Miami. ...

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Scientists Solve Mystery Of Cat's Spectacular Speed

Posted 06.21.2012 | Science

Read More: Wild Cats, Cats, Video, Greyhounds, Biology, Running, Cheetah Speed, Zoo, Zoology, Animals, Captive Animals, Fastest Animals, Science News

By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 06/21/2012 08:07 AM EDT on LiveScience Cheetahs and greyhounds have very similar running...

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WATCH: Baby Lemurs At The Bronx Zoo!

Posted 06.01.2012 | New York

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Two baby lemurs, a Coquerel’s sifaka and collared lemur, have debuted at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo! The lemurs join the zoo...

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WATCH: This Baby Koala Will Melt Your Heart

Posted 05.27.2012 | Green

Read More: Zooborns, Taipei Zoo, Joey, National Geographic, Koala, Zoo, Baby Koala Joey, Koala Pouch, Cute Animals, Baby Koala Pouch, Baby Koala, Video, Green News

We can't get over this video of a baby koala from the Taipei Zoo peeking out of its mom's pouch. According to National Geographic, a baby koala liv...

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PHOTOS: The Most Adorable Warts And Snouts Ever

Posted 07.19.2012 | Miami

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Just as the Arsht Center hosts Pumbaa, the singing warthog in Broadway hit "The Lion King," Zoo Miami welcomes four new warthogs piglets. But that...

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WATCH: Adorable Roly-Poly Otter Pups At Prospect Park Zoo

Posted 05.18.2012 | New York

Read More: Otter Pups, Zoo, New York City Zoo, New York Around Town, NY Around Town, Prospect Park Zoo, Cute Animals, Prospect Park, Otters, Video, New York News

This week in "awwwww," watch these three otterly adorable, roly-poly otter pups roll around together in the Prospect Park Zoo. According to the Zoo's ...

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Did This Zoo Keeper Really Lick Monkey's Butt To Help It Poop?

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 05.03.2012 | Weird News

Read More: Leaf Monkey, Zoos, Video, Leaf Monkeys, Weird News, Chinese Monkeys, Animal Videos, Zoo, Monkey, Strange News, China, Weird News News

You've kissed butt at work, but this zoo keeper took the metaphorical act to a whole new (and literal) level. Chinese zookeeper Zhang Bangsheng, 50...

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Lion Tries To Eat Zebra-Striped Toddler At Oregon Zoo (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 12.10.2012 | Weird News

A lioness at the Oregon Zoo thought she found herself the perfect meal when a Bend family recently brought a baby zebra to her enclosure. There was...

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Jealous Monkey Attempts To Attack Man In Awesome Way

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 02.17.2012 | Green

Read More: Video, Zoos, Monkey Videos, Zoo, Animal Videos, Funny Animal Videos, Monkeys, Funny Monkey Videos, Cute Animal Videos, Green News

According to YouTube user NRucker5, a recent trip to a cafe inside the Memphis Zoo turned into a surprise encounter with one very jealous, very acroba...

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When Will Zoos Go Robotic?

Posted 04.18.2012 | Science

Read More: Animal Cloning, Robot Zoo, Zoo Robot, Robotic Animals, Animal Robots, Zoo, Robotics, Zoology, Animals, Science News

By: InnovationNewsDaily Staff Published: 02/16/2012 11:38 PM EST on InnovationNewsDaily It's 2060, and you're planning to visit your grandkids...

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The Cutest Art-Making Otter You'll See All Day

The Huffington Post | Amanda McCorquodale | Posted 02.03.2012 | Miami

This Saturday, Bakehouse Art Complex is hosting "Savage," an exhibit by animals for animals. Critters and beasts from Zoo Miami used their snouts,...

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We Bought a Zoo Is Matt Damon at his Most Personable

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 02.28.2012 | Entertainment

Read More: Widower, Grief, Wild Animals, Cameron Crowe, Matt Damon, Zoo, Benjamin Mee, Entertainment News

We Bought A Zoo is a perfect holiday film. It provides solid entertainment, it involves you in its story, then it sends you out of the theater feeling good. What more could you ask for!

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New Giant Pacific Octopus At The National Zoo (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Arin Greenwood | Posted 11.29.2011 | DC

Read More: Dc, Video, Octopus, Zoo, National Zoo, Dc Around Town, Smithsonian, Washington Post, Animals, Giant Pacific Octopus, D.C., Slidepollajax, DC News

WASHINGTON -- There's a new giant Pacific octopus at the National Zoo. Sadly, only kids age 5 to 15 can enter The Washington Post's contest to name t...

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