Roger Williams Park and Zoo

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The Naples Press
naplespress.com > local-news > naples-zoo-seeks-land-certainty-ahead-of-planned-campaign > article_24a74bb9-6418-4894-8a86-3062db6d80d1.html

Endowment plans hinge on securing zoo property lease terms

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1168+ words) Collier County commissioners tentatively approved a $3.187 b… The Marco Island Fire Rescue Foundation has finalized inscri… As Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens works toward a more than $100 million capital campaign and financial endowment, its $1 yearly lease is creating uncertainty and…...

Hampshire Chronicle
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Marwell Zoo visitors can vote to give one of six projects £5,000

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (431+ words) Marwell Zoo visitors are being given the chance to shape the future of animal care and conservation by voting for their favourite project. The Vote Wild scheme offers a say in which of six projects across the zoo should receive…...

Google News
dispatch.com > story > news > local > 09/02/2026 > worthington-companies-mcconnell-family-give-10m-zoo-aquarium > 91575782007

Worthington Companies, McConnell family give $10M for zoo aquarium

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (175+ words) The Worthington Companies Foundation and the McConnell Foundation will give $10 million to the Columbus Zoo that, in part, will help build a new aquarium set to open in 2029. An event to celebrate the gift is scheduled at 2 p.m. Sept. 2. This $10 million…...

CBS News
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Sacramento approves necessary step for expanding city's zoo footprint

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (438+ words) September 1, 2026 / 10:52 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento The Sacramento Zoo's future in Land Park is officially taking another step forward. The city council approved an updated expansion plan that has already changed following community feedback. Once the remaining steps are complete, this…...

Sacramento Bee
sacbee.com > news > local > article317091331.html

City Council votes to let zoo expand in Land Park. Here’s what happens next

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (895+ words) Dale Claypoole joined in applause at a Sacramento City Council meeting Tuesday following an 8-0 vote that could help clear the way for the Sacramento Zoo to expand in William Land Park. He was being polite, he explained shortly thereafter. The…...

The Garden Island
thegardenisland.com > 08/30/2026 > hawaii-news > hilo-zoo-collects-over-500k-after-implementing-fees

Hilo zoo collects over $500K after implementing fees

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (707+ words) COURTESY PANA’EWA RAINFOREST ZOO AND GARDENS The new admission fee helps the zoo care for its animal residents as well as bring in new animals. Kukui the kookaburra is one of the new additions to the zoo along with a…...

mykxlg.com
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Could zoos be doing more to protect endangered species?

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (548+ words) (Biljana Martinić via SWNS) Zoos "could be doing more" to help protect endangered species, suggests new research. Most fish and animals kept in U.K. zoos and aquariums are nonnative and not classified as threatened — undermining conservation goals, say scientists. Fewer…...

Google News
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Council committee to weigh in on LA Zoo fee increase – NBC Los Angeles

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (305+ words) A Los Angeles City Council committee today will consider a proposal that would allow the Los Angeles Zoo to raise general admission prices by another $2, one year after a $5 increase took effect. The five-member Budget and Finance Committee is expected…...

Currently
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N.J. zoo is spending nearly $8 million to save endangered animals

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (440+ words) The Essex County Turtle Back Zoo will expand its African Adventure exhibit with a new hoof stock barn designed to house zebras and additional bongos, it was announced last week. The $7.9 million project will allow the popular zoo in West…...