Seattle zoo prepares to release endangered turtles
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News — July 28, 2008
The Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle is preparing to release more than two dozen western pond turtles back into the wild. »
The Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle is preparing to release more than two dozen western pond turtles back into the wild. »
There are some new additions to the Woodland Park Zoo this spring. Earlier this week, I wrote about Tom, the new snow leopard. The other big zoo news is the new Chilean flamingo exhibit, a return of these delicate birds after an absence of over 10 ye... »
Regular readers here at The Seattle Traveler will already know that I’m a big animal lover, and the zoo is one of my favorite places to go. A new addition to the Woodland Park Zoo provided a real “aaaaaaah” moment — the arrival of a young male snow le... »
The Woodland Park Zoo is hosting two Mother's Day events this weekend. Saturday is Macy's Mom and Me at the Zoo day. There will be games... »
A sick elephant at Woodland Park Zoo has prompted her keepers to shutter the elephant barn temporarily to give the recuperating animal some peace and quiet. »
As far as zoo visits go, you couldn't ask for better weather. But if you want to see all three elephants at Woodland Park Zoo, you might want to wait a week. »
Do you have a passion for animals and a desire to save wildlife? There may be a spot for you as a Woodland Park Zoo volunteer zoo ambassador... »
Animal rights activists called Woodland Park Zoo's elephant breeding program "reckless" and "irresponsible," demanding zoo leaders abandon plans to artificially inseminate Chai next month until a treatment or cure is found for herpes. »
November 30, 2007Zoo won't appeal parking garage rulingBy KATHY MULADYP-I REPORTERWoodland Park Zoo has decided not to appeal a city decision prohibiting construction of a controversial 700-car parking garage that has been the center of a dispute betwe... »
Adult gorillas aren't cute. The last time we saw one at the Woodland Park it climbed a tree and crapped a giant turd into its giant hand. Parents were shielding their poor children's delighted eyes. Baby gorillas, though, seem pretty cute. Check out th... »