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Indian officials order elephants out of zoos, circuses 24 Nov 2009 01:22 GMT
... Animal rights advocates are heralding the decision, by officials with India's Central Zoo Authority, that the country's zoos and circuses will no longer be allowed to keep captive elephants. The decision means ...
Paper Zoo 24 Nov 2009 03:42 GMT
... Roger Daltrey's opening act throughout his ongoing tour has been a band named Paper Zoo. Daltrey definitely saw something with this band for him to pick them as his ...
Hurlstone would be 'hostel' and 'glorified zoo' 24 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
... Agricultural High School's boarding facilities would become a hostel and the farm a glorified zoo if recommendations from an independent inquiry were adopted, a rural education spokesman said. Inquiry chairman ...
Try Your Hand At Galaxy Zoo's New "Slot Machine" 24 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
... been using is that it is like driving past a car crash," said Galaxy Zoo team member Chris Lintott from Oxford University. "You get a snapshot of the action, but ...
Cosmic Log: Play the galactic slots 24 Nov 2009 00:46 GMT
... a picture from the Hubble Space Telescope. Such mergers are the focus of Galaxy Zoo's latest project. is a "cosmic slot machine" that asks users to match up simulations ...

Play the galactic slots 24 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
... a picture from the Hubble Space Telescope. Such mergers are the focus of Galaxy Zoo's latest project. is a "cosmic slot machine" that asks users to match up simulations ...
'Cosmic slot machine' Web site allows citizen scientists to analyze galaxy collisions 24 Nov 2009 01:03 GMT
... Mergers web site is a shoot-off of an earlier project from Oxford called Galaxy Zoo, which is a web site that allows anyonescientist or notto log in and help ...
Dirty Work: An Elephant Size Mess 24 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
... Each elephant at the Sedgwick County Zoo knows more than 60 different tricks. But there's one little task they've never been able ...
Deer hunter who died of gunshot wound loved family, outdoors 24 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
... Christopher helped coach his son’s football team and often took his kids to the zoo or a lake during his free time, Charles said. “He loved spending time with his ...
Rare white tiger: King in Belgrade '¦ 24 Nov 2009 00:46 GMT
... three-year-old male white tiger named Khane eats chicken in its enclosure at the Belgrade Zoo November 22, 2009. According to conservation group WWF, there are about 4,000 tigers left in ...

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Signs in Griffith Park warn visitors not to feed the wildlife 24 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
... effort ended in after two days. Before climbing a ladder and bolting a sign off Zoo Drive, LaBonge said some people might think they’re helping the coyotes by feeding them scraps ...
Sewing for Tanzania 24 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
... children just really love the color.” Kathlyn McConnell, 16, chose quilt fabric with smiling zoo animals on a background of bright green, then paired it with palest pink for the ...
Data Show a Decline for Tigers in Russia 24 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
... Russia and a tiger cub given to him in 2008 and put in a zoo. But new data suggest that Russia's tiger population is once again declining. Results from ...
Too dumb to come in out of the rain 24 Nov 2009 01:28 GMT
... be a good idea to sneak into the Siberian tiger enclosure at the Calgary zoo. No doubt the tiger thought it was a good idea too.� It was his ...
New Chameleon Species Discovered in East Africa 24 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
... who is also Director of Conservation Science at the Flamingo Land theme park and zoo, is leading a research project investigating changes in the Magombera Forest. The forest is ...
'Revok' used website and Twitter posts to promote graffiti, authorities say 24 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
... destroy" and "Crime in the City," his bestseller. The most expensive item was a "Zoo York" skateboard design and an untitled print retailing for $100. ...
My Fearless Bro-by-law 24 Nov 2009 01:55 GMT
... out, in her signature style of recall tone, "Look Patty! Over there is the zoo. Remember when Mommy and Daddy use to take us there?" Rudy quipped, "Yeah Pat, ...
New Chameleon Species Discovered in Africa 24 Nov 2009 03:00 GMT
... who is also Director of Conservation Science at the Flamingo Land theme park and zoo, is leading a research project investigating changes in the Magombera Forest. The forest is ...
Christmas Walks set to welcome the holidays 24 Nov 2009 03:06 GMT
... the store and talk to the merchants," she said. Sleigh rides, a reindeer petting zoo, ice carvers and Dickens Victorian era carolers are other Christmas Walk activities. Residents can ...
How did a monkey end up stalking Tampa Bay? 24 Nov 2009 03:40 GMT
... lost pet," said Mark Wilson, a veterinarian and director of the Florida International Teaching Zoo in Sumter County. This may make them even more dangerous, he said, because they are ...

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Drysdale painting fetches $690k at auction 24 Nov 2009 03:43 GMT
... from its sale and that of several other works will go to the Taronga Zoo Foundation. Charles Conder's Centennial Choir At Sorrento sold for $492,000 (estimate $250,000 to $300,000), while ...
Sara Lee To Close Greenville Plant 24 Nov 2009 03:46 GMT
... jobs at other Sara Lee plants nationwide or take a severance package. The Greenville Zoo will also feel the impact of Sara Lee's departure. The company feeds an African elephant ...
Corps could be helping rebuild coast with dredged river sediment, state says 24 Nov 2009 03:47 GMT
... this river system," said Graves at a news conference on the river behind Audubon Zoo, where he was flanked by representatives of the Port of New Orleans, the National ...
Drysdale art fetches $690,000 24 Nov 2009 03:47 GMT
... from its sale and that of several other works will go to the Taronga Zoo Foundation. Charles Conder's Centennial Choir at Sorrento sold for $492,000 (estimate $250,000 to $300,000), while ...
Potawatomi Zoo receives AZA accreditation 23 Nov 2009 19:57 GMT
... The zoo just received its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Zoo workers spent the last two years renovating exhibits and increasing educational ...