Tiger lovers can watch baby tigers, their adopted sister and their mother 24 hours a day on OKC Zoo’s Tiger Cub Cam.
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Summer Guide: OKC Zoo’s education programs teach compassion for wildlife
The zoo’s programs educate the public about conservation efforts and establish the zoo as more than a tourist attraction.
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Classen Curve events to benefit OKC Zoo
Margaret Holloway, general manager of Cafe 501, sat across the table and was clearly ill at ease. Before we could get down to business, Margaret looked earnestly and said, “It makes me really uncomfortable that you don’t have anything to eat or drink. What can I get you?”
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Now, after a 22-month gestation period, the city awaits another joyful event: the arrival of Malee’s baby sibling.
Now, after a 22-month gestation period, the city awaits another joyful event: the arrival of Malee’s baby sibling.
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Sixth Zoo Brew promises a bubbly good time
Zoo Brew is one of the only adults-only events that the Oklahoma City Zoo hosts, and it is a favorite for staff and guests alike.
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Local author’s new book examines history of OKC Zoo
Local author Amy Dee Stephens concludes the story of the first 112 years of the Oklahoma City Zoo with her new book, on shelves now.
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Move over, Malee
The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens celebrates the arrival of its newest family member, a baby girl giraffe. The little-ish bundle of joy already stands six feet tall and, according to the press release from the Zoo, is “full of energy, personality and spunk.” Pending weather, the baby girl can be seen during the […]
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Critter care
No matter how crappy you feel, however, you can’t call in sick. People are counting on you to show up. You’re an elephant at the Oklahoma City Zoo. And you can’t fit into the exam room. “Our current hospital conditions aren’t ideal,” said Dr. Gretchen Cole, associate veterinarian for the zoo. “We provide the best […]
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Pachyderm party
Malee The Oklahoma City Zoo will host a birthday party Sunday for Malee, the first elephant ever born at the facility. Already a visitors’ favorite, the soon-to-be 1-year-old female plays a vital role in the zoo’s efforts to conserve critically endangered Asian elephants. Malee was born shortly after her mother, Asha, and aunt Chandra moved […]
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Hippo hero
Ponca City native Gayla Peevey Henderson, the childhood star who changed Christmas carols forever with “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas,” re-visited Oklahoma City for the first time since recording her novelty hit at the age of 10, according to newsok.com. The one-hit wonder visited the Oklahoma City Zoo last week to lead a sing-along […]