Detroit Zoo

Oakland County Kids Count Steps For Fitness And Fun

Students at Royal Oak’s Shrine Catholic Grade School stepped their way to first place in Oakland County’s 10th Annual “Count Your Steps” Program.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/21

Warthog piglets, Daphne and Violet with their mom, Lilith at the Detroit Zoo. (Credit/Mark Gaskill)

2 Warthog Piglets Make Debut At The Detroit Zoo

Flowers aren’t the only things blooming at the Detroit Zoo. Daphne and Violet, female warthogs born in April, are now firmly planted in their African Grasslands habitat near the Africa Train Station.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/19

Meet Your Best Friend At The Zoo

Last year, the Detroit Zoo adoption event found homes for 431 animals.

2013/05/17

Best Mother’s Day Events In Detroit

Whether it’s a traditional breakfast or brunch, an afternoon in the garden or a challenge to a race, these Metro Detroit-area events can be a great opportunity to convey the words we so often forget to say out loud – “Thanks, Mom!”

2013/05/10

Adopt a Pet at the Detroit Zoo

If you or someone you know is looking to adopt a pet, then look no further than the Detroit Zoo.

CBS Detroit–2013/05/08

Polar Bear Exhibit at the Detroit Zoo. (Credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Tri-County Seniors Invited To Free Day At Detroit Zoo April 24

Senior citizens living in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties are invited to enjoy a free day at the Detroit Zoo on Senior Day, Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/24

New At The Zoo: The Red-Eye Tree Frog

The National Amphibian Conservation Center provides a rare glimpse at the amphibian life cycle.

CBS Detroit–2013/03/31

Detroit Zoo Seeks Volunteers

Could you see yourself helping out at the zoo?

2013/03/31

Best Detroit-Area Easter Events For Kids 2013

It is time to gather up the children and head out for a weekend of Easter egg hunts, egg tosses and even an Easter bonnet contest. So get ready to have some fun as we celebrate the return of spring and the rebirth of nature.

2013/03/29

Lawmakers Getting Involved In Detroit Zoo, DIA Tax Dispute

Michigan lawmakers are getting involved in a dispute over whether communities can hold back millage money that voters approved for the Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institute of Arts.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/14

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