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IMAGES | Louisville Zoo reveals return of endangered animal resident for 1st time since 1970s
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IMAGES | Louisville Zoo reveals return of endangered animal resident for 1st time since 1970s

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated May 16, 2023

His name is Sundara, but the zoo is calling him "Sunny D" for short.

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Norton Children's patient gets to feed animals at the Louisville Zoo
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Norton Children's patient gets to feed animals at the Louisville Zoo

  • Updated Oct 19, 2022

Lilly, whose last name was not provided, was born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. 

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Despite extended closure, Louisville Zoo optimistic in return to full capacity
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Despite extended closure, Louisville Zoo optimistic in return to full capacity

  • Joel Schipper
  • Updated Jun 20, 2021

Reservations are no longer required for members. 

New lemurs, redesigned exhibit make their debut at Louisville Zoo
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New lemurs, redesigned exhibit make their debut at Louisville Zoo

  • Updated May 7, 2021

Zoo officials say the new lemurs join Ivan and Faust, both 28, who have called Louisville's Zoo home since 1994.

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They grow up so fast! Fitz the elephant will celebrate 1st birthday Sunday at Louisville Zoo
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They grow up so fast! Fitz the elephant will celebrate 1st birthday Sunday at Louisville Zoo

  • Updated Aug 1, 2020

Zoo officials want everyone to join in on Fitz's special day during a Facebook live at 11 a.m. Sunday. 

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Louisville Zoo tickets now on sale for general public
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Louisville Zoo tickets now on sale for general public

  • Updated Jun 29, 2020

The general public can book zoo visits for Saturday through July 31. 

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New exhibit at Newport Aquarium to allow guests to explore world of sunken ship
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New exhibit at Newport Aquarium to allow guests to explore world of sunken ship

  • Updated Mar 2, 2020

"Shipwreck: Realm of the Eels" will showcase the ruins of a ship now home to eels, fish and hundreds of other animals.

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Punched sloth and stomped tiger: Charlestown zoo owner responds to abuse alleged in new suit
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Punched sloth and stomped tiger: Charlestown zoo owner responds to abuse alleged in new suit

  • Chad Mills
  • Updated Jun 7, 2023

The lawsuit is the latest challenge for Wildlife in Need, which inspectors say has a history of animal abuse.

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Louisville Zoo introduces 'Fitz Weatherproof Plan' for elephant calf viewing
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Louisville Zoo introduces 'Fitz Weatherproof Plan' for elephant calf viewing

  • Updated Dec 20, 2019

The zoo announced the "Fitz Weatherproof Plan" to ensure everyone has the opportunity to see the calf during winter break.

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Louisville Zoo animals enjoy a day of smashing and snacking on pumpkins
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Louisville Zoo animals enjoy a day of smashing and snacking on pumpkins

  • Updated Nov 2, 2019

The pumpkin smash event is used for enrichment, the zoo said, and promotes the animals' expression of natural behavior.

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