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Media Releases Please contact Diane Paluzzi at 441-2374, ext. 223 for more information on any of the press releases below. 2007 - 2008 08/04/08 Kids Go Wild for Camp at the Virginia Zoo   07/14/08 Choo-Choo at the Zoo -- Norfolk Southern Express Pulls Into Zoo   07/09/08 Zoo Director Makes Debut as Local Artist   07/01/08 Eagles Return to Exhibit on Fourth of July   06/20/08 Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces $250,000 Grant to Virginia Zoo   06/17/08 Virginia Zoo Holds Groundbreaking for Newest Animal Exhibit, "Asia-Trail of the Tiger"   05/23/08 Giant Pandas Affected by Deadly Earthquake in China; Virginia Zoo Joins Efforts to Assist   05/16/08 Zoo's Kings of the Beasts are Named City 's Ambassadors   05/09/08 It's Hog Heaven at the Zoo with a New Harley; The Virginia Zoo proudly announces the birth of 7 hogs, including Harley   04/18/08 Yellow Bus Annual Spring Migration Hits a Peak at Zoo Today   04/17/08 Virginia Zoo Celebrates Earth Day on April 19   04/04/08 Spring has Sprung at the Virginia Zoo -- Popular Water Fountain Returns   04/01/08 Rock 'n Roar at the Virginia Zoo   03/11/08 Upcoming Spring Events at the Zoo   03/07/08 Train Construction is on Track at the Virginia Zoo   03/07/08 Zoo Celebrates Spring with Enrichment Extravaganza Day and Tidewater Orchid Society Orchid Display   02/29/08 Upcoming Events at the Virginia Zoo   02/28/08 Virginia Zoo, Virginia Aquarium and Virginia Living Museum Announce Leap into "Year of the Frog"   02/26/08 Zoo Introduces MVP -- Eli the Kudu   02/19/08 Zoo Acquires Fourth Elephant -- A Painting, That Is!   02/19/08 March Education Programs at the Virginia Zoo   02/15/08 Spring Break Camp at the Zoo   02/15/08 Go on Safari Without Leaving Home!   02/13/08 Virginia Zoo Introduces New Development & Communications Team   02/07/08 National Elephant Center Launches to Help Protect Species   02/07/08 National Elephant Center Fact Sheet   01/18/08 Zoo Holds Creative Writing Contest in Honor of Black History Month   01/18/08 Lion Cubs' Names Announced   01/17/08 Lion Cubs Now On Exhibit   01/17/08 Lion Cub Fact Sheet   01/14/08 Lion Cubs Prepare to Meet Their Adoring Public   12/05/07 Finalists are named in the Zoo's Lion Cub Naming Contest   11/01/07 The Virginia Zoo Welcomes New Director of Major Gifts and Donor Relations   10/17/07   Trick or meat? Spooktacular Fun at ZooBoo   09/27/07 Cirque du Soleil Bus at the Virginia Zoo!   09/14/07 LIVE Lion Cub Viewing on the Zoo's 'Cub Cam'   09/11/07 Horticulture Open House at the Virginia Zoo   08/21/07 Lion Cubs Born at the Virginia Zoo   08/15/07 Elephants in the Mist at the Virginia Zoo   07/31/07 The Search for Animals in Over at the Virginia Zoo   07/03/07 Military Membership NOW offered at the Virginia Zoo   06/18/07 Media Advisory- Red Panda Paradise   06/13/07 Media Advisory- Jackson Fox Memorial Coverage   06/13/07 Timeless Memorial Placed at Zoo to Honor Boy Scout Jackson Fox   06/11/07 First Prairie Dog Babies Born Since 2005 Tunnel Collapse   06/07/07 Prairie Dog Pups and More!   05/11/07 The Virginia Zoo Proudly Announces the Birth of a Squirrel Monkey   05/11/07 NCVB Receives the Biggest Nomination in History   05/01/07 One hump or two, "Chewbacca" comes to the Zoo?   04/25/07 CHKD presents Teddy Bear Clinic at the Virginia Zoo   04/23/07 Original Elephant Artwork at Rock 'n Roar   04/20/07 We're Celebrating one BIG Birthday   04/17/07 Elephant Dung Never Looked so Good!   04/10/07 Earth Day at the Virginia Zoo   03/28/07 Seniors Receive Free Admission in April   03/22/07 Rock 'n Roar 2007 Tickets On Sale Now   03/20/07 Virginia Zoological Society Announces New Officers   02/13/07 The Virginia Zoo Celebrates The Arrival of Spring   02/13/07 The Virginia Zoo Celebrates Black History Month   01/30/07 'Grow Wild' at the Virginia Zoo   2007 Summer Zoo Review Review (PDF) 2007 Spring Rhino Review (PDF)

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