Zoo New Sunday: Romp and Chomp, Bisons and Babies

Hi bloggerville fans. Zebee here with some more interesting zoo news. I traveled all over this week and here are my top picks. Sit back and enjoy!

An Evening All-You-Can-Eat Buffet at Nashville Zoo’s Romp and Chomp
This sounds like fun! The event will be held 4 times this summer. Read all about it and then make plans to go.

Katraj Zoo to Get Bisons from Mysore
Read about this zoo in India. Bisons are just one animal spices they are getting. See what other animals will call Katraj home.

New Elephant Exhibit at San Diego
This new exhibit is really something. I want to go! Oh that’s right, I already did. Well, you go then.

New Milwaukee County Zoo Exhibit Ruffles a Few Feathers
An exhibit where you can have birds land on you. If you like birds, you’ll love this new exhibit.

Students Help Zoo’s Black Rhino Project
Read this story. Elementary students are helping raise funds for Potter Park Zoo, started by an eight year old girl. Way to go Emily!

Oklahoma City Zoo’s Rhino Getting Used to New Digs
Niki’a checking out her new home. Have you ever moved? Read how she’s doing.

80th Anniversary Celebration & Fisher-Price® Presents "Little People® Musical Show"
Are you going to be in San Francisco June 27 or 28th? Yes? Then check this out and go.

It’s a Wild World AnimalShow Returns to Akron Zoo
The show starts June 2nd and will run for the summer season. If you’re in the area, this would be a fun day trip for you and your kids.

Baby Panda Born in Thai Zoo
Cool video of a baby panda. They are really small!

Okay, so I’m tired now and want to go take a nap. But before I go, I want to remind you all that starting tomorrow over at Books Go Beyond Reading the “Bounding for Books Blog Tour” starts. Monday’s schedule is:

Jennifer Gladen is over at Daily News with Kim Chatel

Mayra Calvani chats with Jennifer Gladen at Jen’s Blog

Joy Delgado visits with Mayra Calvani at Mayra’s Secret Bookcase

Shari Soffe shares her book with Joy Delgado over at Books go Beyond Reading

Margot Finke pops in to chat with Shari Soffe at “Out of My Mind” About Books for Children

Donna Shepherd and Margot Finke talk over at Margot’s blog.

Kim Chatel can be found at Topsy Turvy Land with Donna Shepherd.

So pop in. Each author is giving away something for comments, so leave comments.

See you back here Tuesday with more information about “Zebee’s Summer Zoo Camp”. (Yes, I got my boss Joy to name the camp after me.)

posted by Zebee aka Joy Delgado
We go Beyond Reading
Laughing Zebra – Books for Children
You learned that from a picture book!?!
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Zoo News Sunday: Babies, Videos and more!

Good Sunday morning all you people out there in Bloggerville, Zebee here. Well, my boss Joy decided I should hit the road again and visit some more zoos. So, today I’m back being a roving reporter. I’m glad, I missed getting out there traveling the world zoos. So, sit back and enjoy this week’s finds.

Madagascar! Exhibit to open Saturday at Hogle Zoo
What’s a Fossa? Madagascar is more than just a movie. Read about them here.

Blackpool Zoo is Celebrating the Birth of 3 Female Lion Cubs
Babies! They are so cute. These look like you could cuddle them, but don’t!

Minnesota Zoo Lets Bears Raid Campsite
This is kind of like what my boss Joy and her crew did here at the V Zoo.

Zoo’s Penguins Finally on View
Great video of penguins and children in action. Live near Seattle? Go in person!

Evansville Zoo’s Baby Camel, Miley, Makes Her Debut
Run to the Evansville Zoo to see this adorable baby.

Great Video of Penguin Chicks from the Twycross Zoo
Watch the video of these penguin chicks. Tow fit in the keepers hand!

Sedgwick County Zoo Shows off Their Tiger Exhibit
Watch the two videos of this very interesting tiger exhibit. Get to see some of the behind the scenes things zookeepers do.

Bouncing Baby Rhino Debuts at the Bronx Zoo
Lots of births going on at the Bronx Zoo. Check out this photo of the Rhino baby and read about the others.

Injured Female Manatee Gives Birth at Lowry Park Zoo
Aren’t zoos wonderful? Read this story about how this mom lived to give birth to her calf.

I guess that’s all for my first day back on the job. See you all Tuesday with some interesting information about our up coming Summer Camp at the V Zoo. I just know you’re all going to want to come!

posted by Zebee aka Joy Delgado
We go Beyond Reading
Laughing Zebra – Books for Children
You learned that from a picture book!?!
Books Go Beyond Reading

Zoo News Sunday: Black Lemurs, lights and gifts for Mandrills

Good morning everyone out there in Bloggerville! Zebee here with another fun filled report about the world zoos. Today we have lights, gifts and new arrivals. So sit back and enjoy. See you at the end.

Zoo goers see lights -- millions of them
Go to the Brookfield and Lincoln Park zoos this holiday season. Lights, magic shows and Santa await you.

Naples Zoo gives gifts to animals
What kind of candy canes do hyenas like? Check it out, it’s not what you might think.

Zoo hides new arrival
Malaika is 22 and new to this zoo. See where she came from and where she was born.

Chester Zoo names its baby Eastern Black Rhino
What did they name him and what does it mean in English? Do you think he’ll live up to his name?

Festive holiday outings for the whole family
See what the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago is giving it’s residents for Christmas. If you live in the area, don’t miss out!

Bronx Zoo in New York City calendar of events for the holidays.
Want to go to the Bronx Zoo this holiday season? Here’s all the happenings at the zoo for you.

Bramble Park Zoo Has New Pallas Cat Kittens
Check out these highly endangered Central Asian cats.

Baby hippo makes first appearance at Berlin Zoo
Watch this video of a hippo and his mommy.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will bring back "Dinosaurs!" exhibit in May
Something to look forward to this spring. Dinosaurs were my boss Joy’s favorite animals when she was a kid.

Gift Giving Means Monkey Business At Lowry Park Zoo
Cute picture of a Mandrill opening a present.

"Christmas Light Festival" continues at Montgomery Zoo
This looks like fun. I especially love the poster, take a look!

Como Zoo plans 'Noon Year's Eve'
What a fun way to celebrate New Years Eve with the young ones.

OAKLAND ZOO: Rare Lemurs Arrive at Oakland Zoo
Black lemurs with blue eyes? This you have to see.

Well, I don’t know about you but I’m exhausted. I think I hear that shade under the tree over there calling me. So, while I take a nap, you go have a great day and I’ll see you again on Tuesday.
Zebe out.

Zoo News Sunday: Tigers, jaguars, black rhinos and more!

Welcome back everyone, Zebee here. Things at the world zoos have quieted down a bit now that Halloween is past. I did find some great stories for this week, so read and enjoy!

Zoo's tigers enjoy visit from great pumpkin
Now this is a neat enrichment. What a pretty tiger too.

Zoo offers exotic animal ringtones
What a COOL idea!

New jaguar cub at the Palm Beach Zoo
Check out the video and all the news about this new baby jaguar.

Buffalo Zoo plots more expansion
They just opened a cool rainforest exhibit and now are planning. . .

Rare black rhino calf born at zoo
This is the first one born at the Chester Zoo in 10 years. There are only 700 black rhinos in the worlds. Well, now 701.

Zoo gives a hoot for new owl exhibit
Nice new exhibit for these Indiana natives. See what companies are behind the building of this great new exhibit.

That’s all for today. See you Tuesday with more from the ‘V Zoo’.