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Jackson, MS 39209
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March 2010
Mojo 1 yr Birthday Photo Opportunity Press Release 3.5.10
February 2010
Jackson Zoological Park Newsletter 2.26.10
New Education Curator and Tiger Exhibit Progress 2-15-2010 Newsletter
Groundhog Day Celebration 2-2-10
January 2010
Chimps Mound-Jackson Zoo Newsletter-1.28.10
December 2009
New Giraffe Named at the Jackson Zoo
Zoo Preparing Animals for Cold Temperatures
Jackson Zoo Mourns Loss of Chimpanzee
November 2009
October 2009
The Jackson Zoo Celebrates Halloween With "Boo at the Zoo"
August 2009
Penguins Held Over at Jackson Zoo
Zoo Announces Back to "Zool": Last Splash
July 2009
Regions Bank Sponsors Carousel Day
Breakfast With The Animals Changes
15th Annual Ice Cream Safari - July 9
June 2009
Zoo Breaks Ground on $1.1 Million Asian Tiger Exhibit - June 18
Father's Day and Car Show - June 16
May 2009
Zoo Celebrating 90th Anniversary June 6th - May 26
Zoo Seeks Memorabilia for 90th Anniversary - May 15
Lemurs Born at the Jackson Zoo- May 11
April 2009
Take Advantage of ZOO CAMP Early Bird Discount - April 16
Jackson Zoo Offers GREAT Value - April 15
Party for the Planet: Earth Day Activities - April 14
Chimpanzee Born at the Jackson Zoo - April 8
Story Time Tuesday with Abigail Hardin - April 1
March 2009
Penguin Count Up to Six - March 30
February 2009
2009 Zoo Day Planned - February 25
Penguin Plunge Opening this Spring Break- February 20
New Red Wolfe at the Jackson Zoo - February 4
Early Bird Admission for Zoo Camp - February 3
January 2009
Story Time Tuesdays Series Continues with Chuck Galey - January 22
Zoo Offers 1/2 Off Admission Every Tuesday through End of Feb. - January 23
November 2008
Jackson Zoo Recognizes Orangutan Awareness Week - November 7
Jackson Zoo Invites You for Cookies with Santa - November 4
Zoo Partners with Toys for Tots - November 4
October 2008
Jackson Zoo Announces November Zoo Music - October 28
Boo at the Zoo Reminder - October 20
Jackson Zoo Announces October Zoo Music - October 2
Zoo Announces Pumpkin Carving Contest - October 1
September 2008
Zoo Announces Boo at the Zoo- September 19
Award Winning Photographer Signs First Children's Book at Zoo - September 10
August 2008
Malayan Tapir Born at Zoo- August 22
Feast with the Beasts - August 14
July 2008
Zooparty- October 28
June 2008
Zoo Adapts to Aging Animals & Those with Special Needs - June 24
Zoo Shifts Hours and Offers Summer Discounts - June 18
Elephants Weighing In - June 17
Incredible Hulk to Visit Zoo - June 17
May 2008
Zoo Plays Matchmaker - May 23
Zoo Committed to Bird Rehab - May 9
April 2008
Zoo Holding Party for the Planet this Earth Day - April 13
March 2008
Zoo Announces Gospel, Jazz & Blues Sundays - March 28
February 2008
Check out the Zoo for Great Valentine's Day Gifts - February 8
Zoo Announces "Year of the Frog" Exhibits - February 4
January 2008
Zoo Announces Zoo Camp 2008 Details - January 3
December 2007
Red River Hogs Newest Arrivals - December 14
November 2007
Zoo Unto Others this Holiday Season - November 27
Snow Day at the Zoo Saturday - November 27
Zoo Offers Great Christmas Gift Options - November 27
Zoo Free Thanksgiving Day - November 19
September 2007
AZA Grants Zoo Accreditation - September 19
August 2007
Amur Leopard Born at the Zoo - August 30
Feast with the Beasts - August 24
July 2007
ZOOParty 2007: A FLamingo Fling - July 1
June 2007
Disneymania Concerts for Conservation Coming to Zoo - June 12
Zoo Celebrates Dads this Father's Day - June 12
Fantastic Four's "The Thing" Coming to the Zoo - June 6
Klipspringer Gives Birth - June 4
Have Breakfast with the Animals Saturday - June 4
April 2007
Brown Pelicans Join Wilderness Mississippi - April 19
Zoo Announces "Party for the Planet" this Earth Day - April 12
Spring Births at the Zoo - April 12
February 2007
Zoo Named "Travel Attraction of the Year" at
Governor's Conference on Tourism - February 28
AT&T Zoo Day March 10th - February 23
Red Panda Joins Zoo Family - February 12
January 2007
Jackson Zoo Announces Zoo Camp 2007 - January 8
2006 Yields 41,705 More Visitors Than Previous Year - January 2
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