Palm Beach Zoo News & Press Room

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Members of the media are welcome to download press releases and media advisories posted on this page. Photographs and additional information are available on request.

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Claudia Harden at 561-533-0887 ext 223, cell 561-214-1667
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Palm Beach Zoo in the News

Blue & Gold Macaw
Dr. Stephanie Allard profile
From tigers to tamarins, Dr. Stephanie Allard, Curator of Research & Animal Welfare spends her days finding out what makes our animals "tick." Read more »
Kristen Cytacki profile
As the Palm Beach Zoo's Director of Education & Sustainability Kristen Cytacki has been touching the lives of zoo visitors since 1997. Read more »
Wild Safari Zoo Camp at the Palm Beach Zoo
Sun-Sentinel - The Palm Beach Zoo is home to more than 1400 animals both common and endangered, and with its Wild Safari Zoo Camp, children of all ages can enjoy learning... Read More »
Safari Nights return to Palm Beach Zoo on Fridays
When the sun sets on these unbearably hot summer days, many of the animals at the Palm Beach Zoo come alive. Read More »
Berapi, Palm Beach Zoo tiger, gives birth to 3 cubs
Berapi, a Malayan tiger, gave birth to the cubs late last week - an event captured by the video camera mounted in her indoor den, zoo officials said Monday. Read More »
Newt Gingrich Visits Palm Beach Zoo
YouTube via WPBF.com - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich visits the Palm Beach Zoo. Watch Video »
Newt Gingrich meets Tiger in Palm Beach
Crowley Political Report - The former speaker of the US House of Representatives and potential Republican presidential candidate is spending the afternoon at the Palm Beach Zoo... Read More »
Palm Beach Zoo hopes for canoodling Koalas
Workers at the Palm Beach Zoo are playing matchmaker for a couple of Koalas. But, will Abby and Oz find true love in time for Valentine's Day? Read More & Watch Video »
Will Oz and Abby find love? Palm Beach Zoo's koalas to meet today
The date between the potential Aussie Koala mates was heralded by the Palm Beach Zoo last week in a press release headlined: "Oz and Abby's first date Will... Read More »
Behind the Scenes: Malayan Tigers
They were welcomed with open arms at the Palm Beach Zoo (PBZ) and to this day they can be found roaming around providing hope and thrills for all. Read More »
Muse Awards recipients to be honored at 'Culture out of the Box' gala
The Levines helped bring a needed animal hospital to fruition at the Palm Beach Zoo. In 2009, the Melvin J. and Claire Levine Animal Care Complex was... Read More »
Palm Beach Zoo hoping for another love match, this time for new tiger
Adding Berapi, an endangered Malayan tiger to Palm Beach Zoo's collection, should benefit the scientific community and Malaysia's conservation efforts. Read More »
Zoo hopes new resident a purrrfect fit
Another animal is roaming the Palm Beach Zoo. Berapi, a Malayan tiger, is the zoo's newest resident. And the zoo hopes she becomes breeding buddies with brothers Mata and Rimba. Read More »
Palm Beach Zoo's rare tiger gets a new mate
A rare Malaysian tiger has arrived at the Palm Beach Zoo. Mating is in its future as the zoo and conservationists strive to protect the threatened species. Read More »
Oz welcomes new koala 'mate' to Palm Beach Zoo
Palm Beach Daily News
Abby the koala, a female companion for Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher's Park's male koala, Oz, has arrived, according to zoo officials. One-year-old Abby... Read More »
Oz the koala makes public debut at Palm Beach Zoo, awaits mate
Palm Beach Daily News
Oz the koala made his public debut this morning at the Palm Beach Zoo. With an occasional look at the crowd on the other side of the glass... Read More »
Palm Beach Zoo's new koala branches out, meets public
Palm Beach Post
Palm Beach Zoo officials hope their latest high-profile addition will make ... The West Palm Beach resident, 77, went to the zoo Friday just to see Oz and ... Read More »
Oz, the koala, greets his adoring, curious public at the Palm...
Palm Beach Post
By Alexandra Seltzer WEST PALM BEACH — The 20 or so screaming campers at the Palm Beach Zoo counted to 10 as they stood outside the new exhibit... Read More »
Palm Beach Zoo hopes new koala will be love interest to Oz the koala
WPTV
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The Palm Beach Zoo will unveil its newest addition on Thursday. Abby the koala arrives to the Levine Animal Care Complex... Read More »
Palm Beach Zoo welcomes second half of a Koala couple with press...
Palm Beach Post
The folks at the Palm Beach Zoo sure hope so. Who wouldn't want the best for the area's first Koala couple? The zoo has had Oz for a couple months now... Read More »
Oz, the koala, makes media debut at Palm Beach Zoo
Palm Beach Post
Oz will live in an indoor-outdoor compound at the Palm Beach Zoo. Oz sticks to a eucalyptus diet, chewing on those leaves during his few waking hours. Read More »
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Jaguar cub Maya makes debut at Palm Beach Zoo
Palm Beach Daily News - Palm Beach, FL, USA: By DAVID ROGERS
For a youngster who's starred on her own Internet Webcam, the newest attraction at the Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park is surprisingly shy. ...

Press Releases

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11-21-2011
Students Address Global Conservation Issues
11-10-2011
Breakfast with Santa
11-09-2011
Holiday Shopping at the Palm Beach Zoo
11-01-2011
Conservation Leadership Lecture
10-14-2011
Children's Author Marianne Berkes to read at the Palm Beach Zoo
10-12-2011
There's Still Time to do the Zoo at Night
10-10-2011
We Care Kids Fair
09-23-2011
Tiger Cubs in Training
09-23-2011
Spooky Snooze Family Overnights
09-23-2011
Andrew Aiken named President/CEO of the Palm Beach Zoo
09-23-2011
Dr. Terry Maple Announces Retirement
09-22-2011
Dr. Maple Palm Beach Post Op-ed; Saving our disappearing tigers
09-21-2011
Palm Beach Zoo Expands Halloween Celebration
09-22-2010
Blessing of the Animals brings together pets of all sizes and shapes to benefit
The Palm Beach Zoo
07-26-2010
Waste Management & the Palm Beach Zoo Welcome New Koala
07-20-2010
Alvin Brown Distance Learning Center Named
01-27-2010
New Wallaby Exhibit at the Palm Beach Zoo
12-09-2009
Critically Endangered Spider Monkey born
09-25-2009
Solar Panels Installed on Zoo Animal Care Complex
06-02-2009
AAZK Strike for Conservation
04-22-2009
Nonprofit Organizations Earn Some "Green" for Going "Green"
03-20-2009
Dr. Michele Miller Named Chief Veterinary Officer
01-16-2009
Palm Beach Zoo Receives Challenge Grant
01-04-2009
Palm Beach Zoo Announces First Priority Species