Katydids are pretty, though rare, in pink Oct 15, 2009
So being pink might not be good for a katydid, unless you happen to be lucky enough to live at the Audubon Zoo. Maybe the pink color of katydids is an experiment of Mother Nature. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Baby orangutan to make debut this weekend at Audubon Zoo Sep 24, 2009
NEW ORLEANS You'll soon see a new face at the Audubon Zoo. A baby orangutan is ready to make her first public appearance, while veterinarians and cardiologists team up in a unique medical program that has man and the great apes working together. (WWLTV.com, LA)
New Orleans hotel reopens 4 years after Katrina Jul 30, 2009
The hurricane flooded 80 percent of New Orleans, crippling its vital tourist industry, but the French Quarter suffered minimal damage, and many hotels, restaurants and attractions, like the Audubon Zoo and Aquarium, reopened within months. Only a few major tourist sites remain closed, including the heavily damaged Six Flags amusement park. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Mother of dead baby: I'm a good parent Jul 18, 2009
Meanwhile, Audubon Zoo Curator Rick Dietz says rats can be very destructive and aggressive. But, he says it would be very unusual for the rodents to attack a live baby. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Big Easy with a baby on board? It’s still easy Jul 5, 2009
Big Easy with a baby on board. It s still easy - The Boston Globe. (Boston Globe)
Heat wave hitting southern U.S. hard Jun 22, 2009
In New Orleans, visits to the Audubon Zoo were down and the visitors who did show up were encouraged to cool down at misting stations and wading pools, said Sarah Burnette, a zoo spokeswoman. Monkeys were refreshed with frozen sport drinks and leopards received frozen rabbits. (USA Today -- Weather)
Jackson Zoo starts $1.1M exhibit Jun 18, 2009
One of the male tigers will go to the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans at some point and the Jackson Zoo hopes to get a female tiger to start a breeding program. But we cant even think about that until we have more space than we do now. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Weekend in New Orleans May 2, 2009
Get into the city s top 30 attractions with a Power Pass: National WWII Museum; Mardi Gras World; New Orleans Museum of Art; a Mississippi cruise; Swamp Boat tour; Audubon Zoo; Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and more and up to $300 in savings at shops, restaurants, tours. $80. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Coyote on playground startles Algiers school Apr 16, 2009
If the coyote is caught, Despreza said they will call the Audubon Zoo and the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to determine where the animal will be relocated or released. Chats, Boards & Blogs. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Haunted by Katrina: A reporter's story Apr 13, 2009
Mr. Gooch's wife, Anne, wouldn't hear of leaving town but agreed it might be safer to stay in the restaurant than in their home near the Audubon Zoo. "I don't know what to expect, I really don't. I'm just gonna stay up all night and drink," Mrs. Gooch said, in a distinctive New Orleans drawl. (FOX 11, AZ)
Audubon sea lion dies Mar 7, 2009
NEW ORLEANS A California sea lion at the Audubon Zoo has died after succumbing from what experts believe was a kidney tumor, zoo officials said in a statement. Audubon Zoo. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Phoenix Zoo ranked No. 4 Feb 20, 2009
the Philadelphia Zoo and the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. Reader Comments. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
