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2013 Media Releases


May 7: Toledo Zoo Saddened by Death of Hippo, Bubbles

May 7: Wallabies, Dingoes Arrive at Toledo Zoo for Wild Walkabout

May 3: Meet Suka and Sakari, the Zoo’s Newly Named Polar Bear Cubs; Cubs Go on Public Exhibit Starting May 3


April 30: Toledo Zoo’s Camps Bring Australia Closer

April 24: Show Mom a Wildly Fun Time with Mother’s Day at the Zoo

April 23: Take a Vineyard Adventure to the Toledo Zoo on May 10

April 19: Spotted-necked Otter Pups on Exhibit

April 18: ¡Hola! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the Toledo Zoo

April 17: Happy Tenth Birthday, Louie!

April 16: Help Name the Toledo Zoo’s Twin Polar Bear Cubs

April 16: Toledo Zoo Hosts International Amphibian Course

April 15: Toledo Zoo’s African Wild Dog Exhibit Reopens for Season

April 11: Toledo Zoo Offers Free Sloth Bear Conservation Talk on April 24

April 9: Registration Opens for Toledo Zoo’s Dart Frog Dash

April 6: Saltwater Crocodile, Baru, Arrives at the Toledo Zoo

April 2: Toledo Zoo, Toledo Museum of Art Partner on Dual Australia-themed Exhibitions

April 1: Toledo Zoo Announces Summer Concert Series Line-up


March 29: Ring-tailed Lemurs Born at Toledo Zoo

March 28: Toledo Zoo’s Kiwi Chick Dies

March 28: Toledo Zoo Throws Party for the Planet

March 19: Animal Egg Hunt Returns to Toledo Zoo

March 14: Australian Magpies Hatch at Toledo Zoo

March 12: Work Progresses on Wild Walkabout

March 6: Come to the Zoo on Spring Break

 

Feb. 28: Toledo Zoo Offers Watch It Grow Garden Tour Series

Feb. 26: Toledo Zoo Offers Volunteer Opportunities

Feb. 21: Animal Care Is Everywhere at the Zoo’s March 16 Teddy Bear Care Fair

Feb. 20: Take a Vineyard Adventure to the Toledo Zoo on March 9

Feb. 19: Preschool at Toledo Zoo Accepting Registrations

Feb. 14: Toledo Zoo Offers Admission Discounts during March

Feb. 7: Rare Kiwi Hatches at the Toledo Zoo

Feb. 6: Zoo Offers Free Weekend for Lucas County Residents Feb. 16-18

Feb. 5: Come to the Toledo Zoo on Your College’s Spring Break

 

Jan. 23: This Valentine’s Day, Take a Vineyard Adventure to the Toledo Zoo

Jan. 22: Twin Polar Bear Cubs Born at the Toledo Zoo

Jan. 22: Winter Weekends Continue at the Toledo Zoo

Jan. 17: Toledo Zoo Offers Vanimal-tine’s Day on Feb. 9

Jan. 16: Toledo Zoo Offers Zooper Bowl on Feb. 2

Jan. 10: Baby Gibbon Born at Toledo Zoo

Jan. 8: Toledo Zoo Offers Free Weekend for Lucas County Residents Jan. 19 - 21

Jan. 4: Record 179,267 Visitors Attend 2012 Lights Before Christmas

Jan. 3: Zoo Kicks Off 2013 Vineyard Adventure Wine-tasting Series

 

2012 Media Releases

 

Dec. 31: One Million Lights, One More Chance: Lights Before Christmas Extended

Dec. 26 : Toledo Zoo Offers Hot Deals at Winter Weekends

Dec. 13: All the Fun of Midnight, 12 Hours Early: Noon Year’s Eve at the Zoo

Dec. 6: Toledo Zoo Offers Free Christmas Eve Admission for Lucas County Residents

Dec. 5: Toledo Zoo Offers Winter Camps

 

Nov. 28: Waiting for the Weekend? Lights Before Christmas Offers Thursday Extras

Nov. 13: Shop at the Toledo Zoo on Black Friday The Mall Will Be a Zoo; Shop at a Real Zoo Instead

Nov. 8: Lights Before Christmas Opens November 16 with New Attractions

Nov. 1: Fisher-Price® Little People® Offer Holiday Show at the Zoo

 

Oct. 31: Kihansi Spray Toads Make Historic Return to the Wild

Oct. 18: Jumping Pumpkins at the Toledo Zoo October 27-28

Oct. 17: Toledo Zoo Presents Free Climate Change Symposium on October 31

Oct. 11: Unmask your wild side at Toledo Zoo’s MaskZOOrade


Sept. 26: Toledo Zoo Names Top Volunteers

Sept. 25: Pumpkin Path and Little Boo Are Wild and Wonderful

Sept. 24: Celebrate Autumn at the Toledo Zoo’s Fall Fur All

Sept. 21: Zoo’s Senior Discovery Days Continue through October

Sept. 20: Toledo Zoo Joins Worldwide Cooperative Effort Using Technology To Preserve Wildlife

Sept. 19: Award-winning Children’s Zoo Open Year-round

Sept. 18: Toledo Zoo Earns Continuing AZA Accreditation

Sept. 13: Tiger cubs turn roaring year old

Sept. 12: Toledo Zoo Aquarium Closes October 1 for Major Renovations

 

Aug. 29: September 18 is Senior Safari Day at the Zoo

Aug. 28: Lions and Tigers and Beers? Oh Yeah!

Aug. 23: Grandparents Day and Day of Honor at Toledo Zoo

Aug. 21: Senior Discovery Days Return to the Zoo

Aug. 20: Francois’ Langur Monkey Born at the Zoo

Aug. 16: Zoo Saddened by Death of Giraffe

Aug. 16: Butterfly & Bug Fest on September 1

Aug. 15: Get Acquainted with the Toledo Zoo’s New Executive Director

Aug. 9: Still Time for a Zoo Outing before School Starts

Aug. 8: Holiday Parties Shine at the Toledo Zoo

Aug. 7: Feast with the Beasts on August 24

Aug. 2: Toledo Zoo Offers Garden Tour on Aug.15

Aug. 1: Toledo Zoo Offers Aquarium "Bon Voyage" on Aug. 11

 

July 17: Rock N Roar at the Zoo on August 3

July 12: Fisher-Price® Playdate Weekend Returns to the Zoo

 

June 18: Toledo Zoo Names Jeff Sailer New Executive Director

June 18: Toledo Zoo Elects New Board members, Officers

June 14: Nature’s Neighborhood and Butterfly Conservation Center Open

June 12: Toledo Zoo Names Executive Director Finalists

June 7: Toledo Zoo Offers Watch It Grow Garden Tour Series

June 6: Father’s Day Fun at the Zoo

June 5: Party with a Purpose at ZOOtoDO on June 15

 

May 23: Lucas the Elephant Calf Turns One Big Year Old

May 22: Take a Vineyard Adventure at the Toledo Zoo

May 18: Tembo Trail Opens

May 16: Summer Means Animal Feeds and More

May 10: Take a Trip Around the World on May 19 with the Toledo Zoo

May 9: Toledo Zoo To Appear on WGTE Program May 10

May 3: Toledo Zoo’s Tembo Trail Opens; Grand Opening Weekend May 18 - 20

May 2: Show Mom a Wildly Fun Time with Mother’s Day at the Zoo

May 1: University of Toledo Earns Conservation Award

 

Apr. 26: ¡Hola! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the Toledo Zoo

Apr. 25: Naked Mole Rats Moving in at Toledo Zoo’s New Tembo Trail Exhibit

Apr. 20: Three Ring-tailed Lemurs Born at the Toledo Zoo Available for Public Viewing on April 20

Apr. 17: Take a Vineyard Adventure at the Toledo Zoo

Apr. 12: Toledo Zoo Throws a Party for the Planet

Apr. 10: Toledo Zoo Announces Summer Concert Series Line-up

Apr. 4: Registration Open for Zoo’s Dart Frog Dash 5K Run/Walk

Apr. 3: This Summer, Get Edzoocated; Zoo Offers Camps and Classes for All Ages

 

Mar. 29:Tembo Trail Approaches Completion; Selected Exhibits Temporarily Close

Mar. 22: Come to the Zoo on Spring Break

Mar. 21: Renee and Lucas Settle in at Toledo Zoo’s New Tembo Trail Exhibit

Mar. 20: Animal Egg Hunt Returns to the Zoo

Mar. 13: Take a Vineyard Adventure at the Toledo Zoo

Mar. 7: Animal Care Is Everywhere at the Zoo’s Teddy Bear Care Fair!

 

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