http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5Denver Zoo’s newest addition, a female infant gorilla, is now on exhibit for public viewing! The baby can be seen in Primate Panorama at the Great Apes exhibit in the Denver Zoo with mother, Rapunzel and Evelyn a female from the baby gorilla’s troop. There are less than a dozen g...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/About-Town/Story~5136.aspx6/2/2005 2:23:11 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo brings back the largest of land birds, the ostrich (Struthio camelus), to appear on exhibit after a three year absence from the zoo. A male and female ostrich are now on exhibit with seven female Grevy’s zebras just east of Predator Ridge. Zookeepers named the female Omelet,...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/About-Town/Story~5964.aspx6/9/2005 4:27:11 PMDenver ZooDenver, CO (June 15, 2005) – Denver zookeepers weighed Bob, the zoo’s alligator snapping turtle, today. Giving him a heave-ho check up by lifting the large turtle out of the water with a man-powered pulley system, Bob was briefly lifted from his exhibit in Tropical Discovery and exam...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/About-Town/Story~6630.aspx6/16/2005 1:35:28 PMDenver ZooA rare event at zoos, Denver Zoo celebrates the birth of a secretive animal, the okapi (Oh-kah-pee), with the birth of a female calf. Born on June 17, the young female is the third of this species born at the zoo. Only 21 zoos in North America exhibit the Okapi, and there are only a half-doz...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~7179.aspx6/23/2005 1:22:59 PMDenver ZooFor the first time in seven years, Denver Zoo celebrates the birth of two endangered snow leopard cubs. The cubs were born on May 28 to mother, Natasha, and father, Suba. This is Natasha’s first litter! Zookeepers say the cubs are males and have named them “Amga” (Ahm-gah) and “Gala” (...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~7715.aspx6/30/2005 12:35:17 PMDenver ZooFor the first time in seven years, Denver Zoo celebrates the birth of two endangered snow leopard cubs. The cubs were born on May 28 to mother, Natasha, and father, Suba. This is Natasha’s first litter! Zookeepers say the cubs are males and have named them “Amga” (Ahm-gah) and “Gala” (...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/News/General-News/Story~8255.aspx7/5/2005 8:48:17 AMDenver ZooAs Colorado’s hot weather continues, Denver Zoo keepers are providing cool activities and treats for the zoo’s animals.  Denver Zoo keepers provided a cool shower to resident elephants Mimi and Dolly. These girls didn’t stay clean for long as they prefer to wallow in the m...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~9405.aspx7/14/2005 11:26:30 AMDenver ZooAs Colorado ’s hot weather continues, Denver Zoo keepers are providing cool activities and treats for the zoo’s animals.  Denver Zoo keepers provided a cool shower to resident elephants Mimi and Dolly. These girls didn’t stay clean for long as they prefer to wallow in the mud made by the sho...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/News/General-News/Story~9414.aspx7/14/2005 11:42:59 AMDenver ZooAn exciting new addition to Denver Zoo came on July 18 with the birth of a rare Celebes macaque (sel-uh-beez muh-KACK), an endangered animal commonly knows as a black ape, in Primate Panorama. A rare sight, there are less than forty Celebes macaques in zoos across the country. This is only t...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/About-Town/Story~10230.aspx7/21/2005 11:51:48 AMDenver ZooSeveral bird species at Denver Zoo have been moved into temporary new homes throughout the zoo to make space for a new Lorikeet Adventure exhibit and Bird Propagation Center . Zookeepers hand carried two wattled cranes on golf carts to their temporary new home in the bongo yard. The area west ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~11980.aspx8/3/2005 4:08:50 PMDenver ZooSeveral bird species at Denver Zoo have been moved into temporary new homes throughout the zoo to make space for a new Lorikeet Adventure exhibit and Bird Propagation Center . Zookeepers hand carried two wattled cranes on golf carts to their temporary new home in the bongo yard. ...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/News/General-News/Story~11981.aspx8/3/2005 4:18:03 PMDenver ZooThe runt of a litter of red river hogs born on July 25 has gotten some tender-loving care from zookeepers to ensure his well-being. A tiny piglet named Liam was not big enough to squeeze his way in to his mother Rosie to nurse, so zookeepers are supplementing his diet by bottle-feeding the p...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~14893.aspx8/23/2005 11:49:57 AMDenver ZooThe runt of a litter of red river hogs born on July 25 has gotten some tender-loving care from zookeepers to ensure his well-being. A tiny piglet named Liam was not big enough to squeeze his way in to his mother Rosie to nurse, so zookeepers are supplementing his diet by bottle-feeding the p...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/News/General-News/Story~14898.aspx8/23/2005 12:06:53 PMDenver ZooOn August 5, a baby pale-headed saki monkey was born to mother, Kalei, and father, Naga at Denver Zoo. The infant monkey can be seen clinging to mom’s belly as a mode of transportation around their exhibit in the Emerald ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~16640.aspx9/1/2005 2:49:13 PMDenver ZooOn August 5, a baby pale-headed saki monkey was born to mother, Kalei, and father, Naga at Denver Zoo. The infant monkey can be seen clinging to mom’s belly as a mode of transportation around their exhibit in the Emerald Forest building inside Primate Panorama. The baby is ...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/News/General-News/Story~16800.aspx9/2/2005 2:30:46 PMDenver ZooA rare 10-day old female golden-cheeked gibbon (Hylobates gabriellae) named Lily is doing well under the careful watch of zookeepers at Denver Zoo. Zookeepers decided to hand raise Lily when her mother failed to care for her. A rare site, there are only fourteen golden-cheeked gibbons in four ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~21614.aspx9/30/2005 10:29:24 AMDenver ZooA rare 10-day old female golden-cheeked gibbon (Hylobates gabriellae) named Lily is doing well under the careful watch of zookeepers at Denver Zoo. Zookeepers decided to hand raise Lily when her mother failed to care for her. A rare site, there are only fourteen golden-cheeked gibbons i...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/News/General-News/Story~21620.aspx9/30/2005 10:45:21 AMDenver ZooDenver zoo had pre-Halloween fun at as elephants Mimi and Dolly went pumpkin smashing. Denver Botanic Gardens annually delivers pumpkins from Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield for zoo animals to play with and eat. The pumpkins are a fun form of enrichment for the animals and a great way to get...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~22495.aspx10/6/2005 1:13:45 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo keepers gave one-year-old polar bears, Koda and Nuka their birthday cake a few days before their first birthday. There were no small cupcakes for these large bears. Weighing in at 335 pounds and 350 pounds, the bears truly indulged in this delicious dessert. Zoo keepers froze...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~33069.aspx11/23/2005 1:43:51 PMDenver ZooTrees will dance to music, a new feature making its debut at Denver Zoo as part of the holiday tradition of ZOO LIGHTS, nightly  Dec. 9 - Jan. 1.  In addition to the more than one million lights decorating the zoo, children can visit Santa Claus through Dec. 23 or enjoy Zoo Year’s Eve, a ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~33976.aspx11/29/2005 2:29:30 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo is celebrating the birth of a female African lion cub (Panthera leo). Born to lioness, Baby, on November 23, the cub weighs more than four pounds and already has her eyes open! The cub is currently bonding with mother behind the scenes, but visitors can watch the pair via live vid...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~35172.aspx12/3/2005 2:11:28 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo’s sea lions and seals have made Santa’s nice list and the big man himself made a special trip to the zoo to visit his fine-flippered friends. Santa brought these pinnipeds their favorite treat, mackerel, for their good behavior. Zookeepers in the Northern Shores exhibit contacted ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~37884.aspx12/15/2005 4:30:18 PMDenver ZooFire and ice will meet at Denver Zoo Lights Dec. 21, 22 and 23 when the zoo opens its ice sculpture garden and will showcase fire dancers performing nightly at the Zoo’s North Pole! Although Zoo Lights will continue through January 1, this special entertainment is available on these three nights ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~38872.aspx12/20/2005 8:39:17 PMDenver ZooAfter a difficult start in life, Denver Zoo’s seven-week-old lion cub is thriving under the care of her new surrogate mother, lioness Natal, and the zookeepers who bottle-feed her daily. This little female lion cub, named Asali, now has a second chance to be part of a pride of lions. “...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~43601.aspx1/12/2006 1:37:05 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo is pleased with the progress of a special young lion cub that has made remarkable strides under the watchful eye of her new surrogate mother, a lioness named Natal, and the zookeepers and veterinarians who care for her daily. Having gained significant weight and shown increased ene...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~49543.aspx2/1/2006 11:34:02 AMDenver ZooDenver Zoo is celebrating the birth of three black bear cubs ( Selenarctos thibetanus) , Chai, Thaiand Omai,born January 16, 2006 in an off-exhibit maternity den. The two male cubs, female cub and their mother, Tenzing (Ten-zing) will be on exhibit in the early spring. Zookeepers say the thr...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/About-Town/Story~58580.aspx3/2/2006 2:34:45 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo will be hosting the Felid Taxon Advisory Group's(Felid TAG) mid-year conference from Wednesday, April 5 throughSunday, April 9. This year's meetings will include presentationsconcerning conservation efforts involving Amur leopards, Amurtigers, Pallas' cats, snow leopards, fish...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~71745.aspx4/5/2006 4:04:27 PMDenver ZooDon't miss Denver Zoo's daily animal demonstrations and shows,free with zoo admission. Several new celebrities have joined theWildlife Show including a serval, porcupine, and goats. Hear animalstories (from friends at the Denver Public Library) on Tuesday andThursday mornings at the W...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~72565.aspx4/7/2006 12:54:11 PMDenver ZooDenver Zoo is celebrating the birth of its newest resident, ababy Mishmi takin (Mish-mee Taw-kin) born to Tien-Tien (Tee-en-Tee-en) on February 18. Motherand baby are doing well and are now on exhibit. Binggao (Bing-gow) is the fifth Mishmi takinborn at Denver Zoo and one of only s...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Sports/Story~73631.aspx4/11/2006 12:06:29 PMDenver ZooSay hello to Denver Zoo's newest addition! Masika and Dikembe are the proud parents of their new baby girl, Luna (which is Spanish for moon). Masika gave birth to the calf on Saturday, April 22 and both mom and calf are doing well. Luna had her neonatal exam on Monday, April 24, a...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/General-News/Story~85426.aspx5/15/2006 9:39:51 AMDenver Zoo