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Detroit Zoo Attendance Tops One Million

Posted on August 27, 2013 by The Woodward Spine

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The community said “thanks a million” to the Detroit Zoo for the eighth consecutive year on Sunday, August 25, when 2013 attendance surpassed the one-million mark. The day ended with a total for the year so … Continue reading →

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Detroit Zoo Experiences

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Jeffrey S. Buck

By Jeffrey Buck A friend of mine recently gifted his fiancee an experience of a lifetime at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. A chance for her to get up close and personal with the aquarium’s Penguins. It’s the sort of … Continue reading →

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Zoo plays matchmaker to polar bears

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Michael R. Fossano

By Mike Fossano As one of only 11 female polar bears at zoos nationwide eligible for breeding, the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) has a real starlet on their hands with 7-year-old Talini. Conservation officials are hoping that she and newcomer … Continue reading →

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$2 off admission at Detroit Zoo

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Jeffrey S. Buck

By Jeffrey Buck The summer ended and fall is upon us, although temperatures lately have me thinking otherwise. What could be better than taking in this mild October weather with a trip to the Detroit Zoo? A trip to the zoo at a discounted … Continue reading →