Zoo News Sunday: Orangutans, bonobos and Christmas already!?!

Good morning Bloggerville fans, Zebee here. It’s been a quite week on zoo news fronts. Check out a finds and meet me at the end. I have a request for all of you.

Philadelphia Zoo Shows Off Newest Addition
Watch this video of a baby orangutan and learn about the naming contest.

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See the first bonobo born at the zoo in more than five years.

Celebrating 20 years of reptiles at the zoo
Join the celebration. Read all about it.

Komodo Dragons Make Debut at Phoenix Zoo
Read all about this great addition to the zoo.

Toledo Zoo turns on The Lights Before Christmas
It’s not too early for Christmas lights and Toledo Zoo is having their ceremonial lighting on November 20th. Mark it on your calendar if you live in the are.

Red and Blue Primate Babies at the Zoo!
See the new babies with their moms.

300-Pound Gorilla Voluntarily Monitors His Blood Pressure
Fascinating! Learn how this came about and see how it works.

Santa Safari Arrives at the Louisville Zoo
If you live in the area, check out the schedule and mark it on your calendar.

Okay, are you ready for Christmas? Many of the zoos around the world are too. I’d love to mention YOUR zoo and what they are doing special for this holiday season. So, drop me a comment anytime over the next several weeks. I promise to post you local zoo events.

Thanks and I hope you all have a great day. See you back here Tuesday. I have an amazing video to share with you and all your friends. Bye for now.

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Zoo News Sunday: new arrivals, food bank and be a keeper day

Hi everyone. Zebee here. Sorry I’m up a few hours late today, but I’ve been busy traveling all over the world to bring you today’s post. So, let’s get started. See you at the end.

Bristol Zoo Will Soon Be Opening A new Exhibit That Includes Allowing The Public To Feed Parrots
Want to hand feed some lorikeets? This is the place to be.

Erie Zoo to get another red panda breeding pair
This is good news. Do you know how few red pandas there are in the world? Read this to find out.

Bored at Work? Become a Keeper for a Day
If this is your dream, get the email address to send in to and the deadline.

First Baby Giraffe Born At HCM Zoo
A first for the Saigon Zoo. How exciting.

“Free Day” at zoo nets food bank donations
Wow! This was a great day at the Portland Zoo. See how many people came and how much food was donated.

Mexican Wolves come to the Cleveland Zoo
Wolves are such pretty animals. Come visit them in Ohio.

Famous Bear Gives Birth to Two Cubs in Zoo in Bulgaria's Lovech
Here the bears don’t hibernate! That’s different. Read about her new born cubs and life at the Bulgaria Zoo.

Rare endangered primate born at the Houston Zoo
The Houston Zoo is one of five to house this rare primate. Check out her picture.

Cute trumps brute in Philadelphia Zoo vote
Look at the picture of this adorable little pigmy loris. She really is a cutie.

Cute new arrival overload happening at the LA Zoo
Lots of new and very cute animals are arriving at the LA Zoo. Read about who they are and then go see them.

Well, I guess that’s it for today. I don’t know about you but I’m looking at that shade tree over there to lie down and rest. See you back here on Tuesday with more news.