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Runner-Up: Mia, the Bronx Zoo’s Escaped Cobra
NewsFeed was all over the Bronx Zoo Cobra beat in 2011. In March, the zoo had to shut down its Reptile House after a 20-inch serpent had apparently escaped its cage. The female cobra, eventually named… more →
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Look East in April 2013 - take a simple slide to the World’s Fair Star!
wrote 1 month ago: The name”Arcturus” derives from Ancient Greek and means “Guardian of the Bear. … more →
Look East in April 2012 - take a simple slide to the World’s Fair Star and continue on to Saturn!
wrote 1 year ago: In 1933 it was believed Arcturus was 40 light years from us, so it was appropriare to use it's light … more →
Burmese Python Ingests 76-Pound Adult Deer
wrote 1 year ago: Last Thursday, work crews in Miami-Dade County, Fla. discovered a 16-foot Burmese python in the proc … more →
Remembering Steve Irwin: The 5 Most Memorable Crocodile Hunter Videos
wrote 1 year ago: Five years after Steve Irwin’s death, his infectious enthusiasm is still felt in the world of nature … more →
Two-Headed Snake Featured in Ukrainian Zoo
wrote 1 year ago: Predictably, this thing is terrifying. A zoo in the Ukraine is displaying an albino California Kings … more →
Reading While Eating for April 20: Food and Drink
wrote 2 years ago: Today’s links put the ‘eating’ in “reading while eating.” Try not to g … more →
Reading While Eating for April 20: Food and Drink
wrote 2 years ago: Today’s links put the ‘eating’ in “reading while eating.” Try not to g … more →
What’s in a Name? 5 Finalist Names Chosen for Bronx Zoo Cobra
wrote 2 years ago: Zoo officials are siding with the cobra’s Egyptian heritage, and now the vote, once again, goes to t … more →
Now a National Celebrity, the Bronx Zoo Cobra Needs a Name
wrote 2 years ago: The Bronx Zoo has decided to give the cobra a proper name. But like the snake itself, what to call h … more →
Exclusive: 5 Questions with @BronxZoosCobra, the Runaway Snake with a Twitter Account
wrote 2 years ago: As the little snake continues its adventures in the Big Apple, the elusive cobra couldn’t slit … more →
The Elusive Bronx Zoo Cobra Emerges — On Twitter
wrote 2 years ago: While Bronx Zoo handlers are confident that the poisonous Egyptian cobra is still slithering around … more →
Slithering Escapee: Egyptian Cobra on the Loose at Bronx Zoo
wrote 2 years ago: Visitors to the Bronx Zoo might be disappointed to find out they can’t get into the popular Re … more →
Look East: April 2011 brings the World’s Fair Star and Saturn!
wrote 2 years ago: In 1933 it was believed Arcturus was 40 light years from us, so it was appropriare to use its light, … more →
Slithering on the Subway: Snake Reunited With Owner After Getting Loose on Boston Train
wrote 2 years ago: NewsFeed is surprised it took almost a month to find Penelope the Boa. Shrieks from terrified passen … more →
