News Room > 2005

12/21/2005
Third Giraffe Born
This six-foot-tall baby arrived December 7, 2005.

12/13/2005
Polar Bear Days
Prowl Cleveland Metroparks Zoo During January

12/7/2005
Preschool Classes at the Zoo
Adventure Series classes begin in January 06

11/22/2005
December Days at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Largest Holiday-Themed Model Railroad Display in Cleveland Area

11/14/2005
Zoo Receives Diversity Award
Zoo participates in Cleveland Metroparks' Diversity Initiatives.

11/14/2005
Zoo is Closed December 25 and January 1
Zoo will be open on December 24 and December 31

11/14/2005
Epidemiology-Zoo Program
Zoo Strengthens Its Scientific Partnerships

11/8/2005
Female Giraffe Born
Meet Our New Addition

11/8/2005
December Days at the Zoo
Some like it hot, some like it cold

11/3/2005
Boo at the Zoo Attracts 39,171 Visitors
Two hundred Zoo volunteers set a record with the number of hours they volunteered -- 1,700 hours

10/25/2005
Thanksgiving at the Zoo
Food, Family and Free Admission

10/18/2005
Visit with Santa at Zoo's Brunch
Register Now For Brunch With Santa

10/18/2005
Zoo Receives International Conservation Award
American Zoo and Aquarium Association's (AZA) International Conservation Award

10/12/2005
Snow Leopard Cub Receives His Name
Meet Panja!

10/10/2005
BigLittle Cat Day
Celebrate wild and domestic felines

10/4/2005
Reduced Winter Admission
Beginning Tuesday, November 1, 2005

10/4/2005
CellPhone Recycling Discount
Calling All Cell Phones: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Recycles and Offers Discount Admission

9/13/2005
Elephant Awareness Day
Learn about the Zoo's three elephants

9/13/2005
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Hosts Cheetah Expert
Cheetah conservation expert visits the Zoo

9/13/2005
Raise Your Wolf Awareness
Wolf Awareness Day at the Zoo

8/31/2005
Fall Hours at the Zoo
Hours Change at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

8/31/2005
Teddy Bear Day at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Special A-paw-lause for Bears

8/31/2005
Giraffe Born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Big baby is big news

8/22/2005
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Annual Big Creek Cleanup
Staff cleans up of this tributary of the Cuyahoga River

8/16/2005
Snow Leopard Born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
The first snow leopard cub born at the Zoo since 1997.

8/15/2005
Snow Leopard Cub Needs a Name
Submit your suggestion in the Zoo's "Dub the Cub" contest

8/4/2005
Zoo Rescues Endangered Golden Harlequin Frogs
May be the world's last population of Panamanian golden harlequin frogs

8/2/2005
You Say Enrichment, I Say Pet-richment
Creature Comforts at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

7/29/2005
African Musicians Drum Up Excitement
African Soul International performs at Zoo

7/22/2005
Microchip Saves Turtle
A tiny microchip implanted in the turtle's skin saved the repile.

7/12/2005
Creature Comforts at the Zoo
Zookeepers will conduct twenty-four enrichment demonstrations throughout the Zoo,

6/29/2005
Day Campers Prowl the Zoo
Summer Day Camp at the Zoo

6/28/2005
Summer's Here at the Zoo
Bring the world to your family

6/28/2005
Halfway To Australia Day
Special Australian shows, games and activities on 7/16/05

6/21/2005
ZooBlooms
ZooBlooms showcases the Zoo’s vast and varied botanical collection.

6/21/2005
Eastern plains garter snake release
Zoo Gives Endangered Snakes a Head Start

6/14/2005
Photo Safari Contest
Take your best shot at the Zoo

6/14/2005
Zoo Babies
See the recently born spring babies

6/13/2005
Father's Day at the Zoo
Treat Dad like a king this Father’s Day

5/24/2005
Rare Turtle Release
Blanding's turtles released by Zoo and Metroparks

5/19/2005
Butterfly Magic Opens
Butterfly Magic now open in the Public Greenhouse

5/17/2005
Senior Celebration - Summer
Exciting and educational day at the Zoo for savvy seniors!

5/10/2005
Safari Ride
Take a Ride on the Wild Side

5/10/2005
Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo
One of the largest animal adoption events in Ohio

4/26/2005
Bowl to save Rhinos
Plan now to Attend "Bowling for Rhinos" Fundraiser

4/12/2005
International Migratory Bird Day
Migration Celebration at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

4/12/2005
Recycle Your Cell Phone at the Zoo
Cell phone recycling is an easy way to support Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

4/12/2005
Plant Conservation Day
Nurturing Ohio’s Native Plants

4/1/2005
New Center for Zoological Medicine
World class vet hospital now open

4/1/2005
Summer Day Camp
Sign up now for camps June 13 through August 15.

3/31/2005
Zoo Wins International Award
Bird husbandry technique wins "Behavior of the Year"

2/2/2005
Scott Neotropical Fund
The Zoo's Scott Neotropical Fund Supports Latin American Conservation

1/19/2005
Ottermania
Ottermania is a one-day celebration of all things otter