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Animal News from Around the World

Scott Gray wrote 3 days ago: Capybara enjoy a traditional Japanese hot bath: http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/22825103/vp/34380383#3 … more →

Tags: World News, Around the World, Conservation, Headlines, weird zoo news

If You Have CRP Acres, You Need to Read This!

vandebk wrote 1 week ago: Proper Disking your CRP acres will result in a plethora of annual weeds such as the foxtail shown ab … more →

Tags: Howard County, Saline County, USDA, cr@p

Sign Up for WHIP, EQIP, GRP and WRP Announced!

vandebk wrote 2 weeks ago: Deadline for 2010 Conservation Financial Assistance Looms NRCS sets January 29 as ranking cut-off da … more →

Tags: Howard County, Quail Focus Area, Saline County, EQIP, Whip, GrP, wrp, NRCS, USDA

Funding Announcement for Polar Bears at the Assiniboine Park Zoo1 comment

Scott Gray wrote 2 weeks ago: Premiere Greg Selinger was on hand at the Assiniboine Park Zoo today to announce a huge commitment t … more →

Tags: Exhibits, Fund Raising, World News, Bears, Conservation, debby, Endangered Species, Headlines

Back in stock: Conservation Program Handbook

Bill Poole wrote 4 weeks ago: It’s not a bestseller in a class with a Steven King or Dan Brown thriller, but the recently re … more →

Tags: Vision, Planning, and GIS, Books, Handbooks

Debby the Polar Bear Continues to Inspire

Scott Gray wrote 2 months ago: A new memorial statue was recently unveiled at the Assiniboine Park Zoo to honour Debby the polar be … more →

Tags: Special Events, zoo animals, World News, Fund Raising, Exhibits, debby, Bears, Memorial, MATRIARCH

Mission: Big Foot – Learning to Walk Softer

Scott Gray wrote 5 months ago: You can now help the Assiniboine Park Zoo and the planet at the same time you are learning how to ke … more →

Tags: eco projects, Fund Raising, Education Programs, carbon footprints, Family Activities, Mission Big Foot

Amur Tigers on the Brink

Scott Gray wrote 5 months ago: The following text was taken from http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8128000/8128738.s … more →

Tags: zoo animals, World News, Conservation, extinction, Endangered Species, Species Survival Programs, Tigers

Conrad the Wisent

Scott Gray wrote 5 months ago: I met Conrad back in 1996. He was the most impressive looking bison I had ever seen, and he rivals e … more →

Tags: zoo animals, Zoo Life, Species Survival Programs, Bison

Baikal Arrives4 comments

Scott Gray wrote 6 months ago: A new male Siberian tiger, named Baikal, arrived at the Assiniboine Park Zoo this past weekend to re … more →

Tags: New Animals/Births, Endangered Species, Species Survival Programs, Tigers

New Stud in Town3 comments

Scott Gray wrote 6 months ago: The following is reprinted from the the telegraphjournal.com, originally posted on March 31, 2009: h … more →

Tags: zoo animals, World News, Endangered Species, Species Survival Programs, Tigers

Zoo Amphibian Signs

Scott Gray wrote 6 months ago: New Amphibian Interpretive Signs For Manitoba 2008 was the International Year of the Frog – a huge i … more →

Tags: eco projects, Year of the Frog, Biodiversity, Frogs, Signs, Amphibians

World Oceans Day

Scott Gray wrote 6 months ago: Hi everyone. I thought I would share an email we received from Bill Mott, the Director of The Ocean … more →

Tags: Eco-Dates, World News, carbon footprints, Wildlife Groups

Buzzword Biodiversity

Scott Gray wrote 7 months ago: By Dr. Robert E. Wrigley, Curator, Assiniboine Park Zoo, Winnipeg Biodiversity is a relatively new w … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Endangered Species, invasive species

Celebrate Endangered Species Day

Scott Gray wrote 7 months ago: On May 15, 2009, we will celebrate the fourth annual commitment to protecting and recovering our Nor … more →

Tags: World News, Education Programs, Eco-Dates, Green Calendar, Endangered Species

Bats Dying From White-nose Syndrome

Scott Gray wrote 7 months ago: A biological meltdown is occurring right before our eyes. The survival of North American bats, inclu … more →

Tags: World News, bats, Biodiversity, extinction, Headlines

Soil and Pasture Rental Rates from UDSA

Sam Riffell wrote 7 months ago: USDA has a new tool that lets you download soil and pasture rental rates (for CRP and other uses) in … more →

Tags: Farm Bill Programs, Economics, Buffers & Corridors, Data Sources, Agriculture, Farm Bill, cr@p, Conservation Reserve Program, conservation practices

Canuck Nanooks2 comments

Scott Gray wrote 7 months ago: The Vickery sisters have been recognized for their outstanding conservation work in the Winnipeg Fre … more →

Tags: eco projects, Education Programs, Fund Raising, World News, Bears, boo at the zoo, extinction, Family Activities, Headlines

New Asian Lion Enclosure

Scott Gray wrote 7 months ago: This article appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press today, May 1, 2009. It is reprinted in its entirety … more →

Tags: New Animals/Births, Asian Lions, Assiniboine Park, extinction, Headlines, winter friendly


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