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November 19, 2009
Woodland Park Zoo 2010 Planned Budget Changes
To Our Members, Private Supporters and Community


November 18, 2009

Endangered Oregon spotted frogs returned to native habitat
In an ongoing effort to recover native Puget Sound wetland species, some 500 endangered Oregon spotted frogs were released into the wild



November 17, 2009

Zoo euthanizes ailing giraffe
13-year-old male giraffe at Woodland Park Zoo was humanely euthanized today following deterioration in physical health due to degenerative bone disease



November 11, 2009

Give the waste-free gift of a zoo experience this holiday season
Give a gift that will linger in your loved one’s memories, not in a landfill



November 5, 2009

Zoo hosts food drive at Turkey Toss presented by Franz Bakeries
Help provide relief for the community by dropping off non-perishable food donations at Woodland Park Zoo



October 27, 2009

Bears and snow leopard cubs “kick” for the Seattle Sounders FC
Woodland Park Zoo is cheering for the Seattle Sounders FC as they head to the first round of MLS Cup playoffs



October 19, 2009

Hippos chowing down on pumpkins kick off Pumpkin Bash
Pumpkins for hippos kicks off Woodland Park Zoo’s Pumpkin Bash



October 12, 2009

Smashing pumpkins at zoo’s Pumpkin Bash presented by Franz Bakeries
It’s pumpkin smashing time at Woodland Park Zoo’s Pumpkin Bash presented by Franz Bakeries



October 8, 2009

Woodland Park Zoo launches GPS-enabled zoo iPhone application
WPZ has released a first-of-its-kind zoo iPhone app



September 29, 2009|

Fall signals seasonal change in zoo hours and admission fees
The zoo's fall/winter hours go into effect October 1st


September 25, 2009|

Woodland Park Zoo's Pumpkin Prowl presented by Bartell Drugs
Beginning Mon, October 5, tickets go on sale


September 24, 2009|

Scouts enjoy free admission during Scout Weekend at the Zoo
Any scout in uniform gets in free with paying adult


September 22, 2009|
Woodland Park Zoo 2009 Fall-Winter Calendar of Events
(Information is subject to change.)

September 21, 2009 |
AZA grants accreditation to Woodland Park Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo has been granted accreditation by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ (AZA) Accreditation Commission



September 14, 2009 |
2009-10 Fall and Winter Programs
all/winter hours – October 1 through April 30, the zoo opens at 9:30 a.m. and closes at 4:00 p.m.

 
 

 

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