Zoo New Sunday: Babies, hippos and Halloween

Good morning zoo fans, Zebee here. I hope you had a great week, I sure did. I had fun visiting zoos around the world. Here's what I found for you to enjoy. See you at the end.

Detroit Zoo names baby lemurs
Wow, they sure got a lot of votes to name these two cuties. See what names won.

Houston Zoo gets own On Demand channel
How cool is this! That would be my favorite channel if I lived in Houston.

Happy the Hippo has Left the National Zoo and Will Soon Bring Joy to Milwaukee County Zoo Visitors
Read the saga of Happy the Hippo and see his picture.

Zoo's big baby given flowery name
See which flower won the name contest.

Zoo, Wild Animal Park free for kids 11 and under
Live in the San Diego area? This is a great offer, take advantage of it.

For a gorilla with cataracts, a new view of the zoo
A different kind of story and slideshow. Learn how zoos help maintain a good wuality of life for it’s animals.

Argentine zoo to release 3 endangered eagles
Zoos do so many wonderful things. Here’s another example. Be sure to look at the pictures.

Baboons get new exhibit at Oakland Zoo
Yeah for the baboons! Check out the pictures of their new digs.

Baby orangutan Gets OK to Meet the Public
Here are some pictures of her like I promised last week. Be sure to check out her page and make her mask!

Meijer is Throwing "The World's Largest Halloween Party!" at the Louisville Zoo
Read all about this year’s party at the zoo. Be sure to go if you live in the area.

I don't know about you, but I think I'll sit down for a bit and watch the clouds in the sky. Look at that one, it kinda looks like a mouse. Oh, and that one over there reminds me of. . .

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Zoo New Sunday: Awards, Babies and Cancer

Good Sunday Bloggerville fans. Zebee here. Let’s get going, we have lots of zoos to visit today. See you at the end.

Children’s Rain Garden to be Dedicated at Virginia Zoo
What a cool idea. This rain garden will teach school children about pollution prevention and inspire them to be stewards of their environment. Don’t miss the opening!

Vote for ZSL for top London Tourism Award
They’ve been nominated for four top tourism awards! Great show London Zoo. Now it’s your turn to help them win. Watch their cute video and learn how you can help.

Naming Rights for Riverbanks Zoo’s Baby Giraffe to be Auctioned Off
Read all about the newest addition to Riverbanks Zoo and see how you can get to name her.

Pittsburgh Zoo's elephants will have their cake and eat it, too
This is today, so hurry over and join in the fun.

Polls open to name Detroit Zoo's new lemur twins
See the names the zoo has narrowed it down to and be sure to vote. You only have a few more days.

Introducing Zuri, the baby Elephant.
Watch this short video and see Zuri play with her mom. Very cute!

Florida Crystals Teams Up With Palm Beach Zoo To Save Endangered Jaguars
This is a very interesting fund raiser. We all buy sugar, so do your bit to help the jaguars out.

Zoo-bred frogs released near Payson
This is part of the ‘behind the scenes’ type of things that zoos do. Learn about these amazing frogs and why the zoo got involved.

Zoo event focuses on kids' cancer
What a wonderful event for children with cancer. Read about what all this foundation does for the children and their families.

Well, that’s it for today. If you’ve got great weather today, why not visit your local zoo.

See you Tuesday.