The Gorilla Foundation Counters Zoo’s Demand to Transfer Koko’s Companion Ndume from Sanctuary to Zoo
November 21, 2018 09:35 ET
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The Gorilla Foundation
WOODSIDE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the Federal District Court complaint filed by the Cincinnati Zoo, The Gorilla Foundation (TGF) has now filed its answer and a...
Association of Zoos & Aquariums Announces Annual Honors and Awards Recipients
October 18, 2018 10:00 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Maryland, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) recognized the achievements of over 30 member facilities in the fields of conservation,...
Peggy Sloan, Shedd Aquarium Executive, Sworn-In as New Chair of the Board at Association of Zoos and Aquariums
October 15, 2018 12:00 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, Maryland, Oct. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is announcing the swearing-in of Peggy Sloan, Chief Animal Operations Officer at John G. Shedd...
War Lions, who survived conflicts in Iraq and Syria, get new home in South Africa
February 27, 2018 11:29 ET
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FOUR PAWS International
Boston, Massachusetts, Feb. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FEBRUARY 27, 2018– Today, a new life begins for two lions. Lions that have experienced the horrors of war. Simba was rescued from a zoo in...
Bronx Zoo Director Jim Breheny Sworn-In as Chair of the Board at Association of Zoos and Aquariums
September 12, 2017 13:30 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Indianapolis, Indiana, Sept. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is announcing the swearing-in of Jim Breheny, Director of the Bronx Zoo, as the new Chair of the...
Zoos, Aquariums Launch First of its Kind Kickstarter Campaign to Help Save Endangered African Penguins
May 17, 2017 06:30 ET
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Silver Spring, MD, May 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- African penguin populations have been declining for the past few decades. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), its members and partners...
"The World's Worst Zoo" receives aid, improvements made
June 14, 2016 09:24 ET
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Four Paws International
BOSTON, MASS. and GAZA, June 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A FOUR PAWS team of veterinarians and animal experts was back in Gaza over the weekend. This time, the mission was to evaluate the health of...
John Frawley Named New Minnesota Zoo Director/President
January 27, 2016 16:35 ET
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Minnesota Zoo
APPLE VALLEY, Minn., Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Minnesota Zoological Garden Board of Directors has formally elected Minnesota native and nationally-recognized conservation leader John...
The Living Desert Welcomes Baby Giraffe
January 26, 2016 08:00 ET
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The Living Desert
Palm Desert, CA, Jan. 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Only a few weeks into the new year, The Living Desert’s giraffe, Dadisi, gave birth to a male calf on January 20, 2016, said Allen Monroe,...
Minnesota Zoo Director Appointed to Leadership of Houston Zoo
June 12, 2015 14:22 ET
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Minnesota Zoo
APPLE VALLEY, Minn., June 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Zoological Garden (Minnesota Zoo) Director and President Lee C. Ehmke has been named to the role of President and Chief Executive at...