Jan 8 Environment Oldest Male Gorilla in N. America Turns 50 Timmy, the Louisville Zoo's western lowland gorilla, has led a pretty good life, considering. He's got a posse of females, a dependable food supply, adoring fans. And he doesn't have to worry about hunters, loggers, or the ebola virus, all of which are endangering his brethren in central Africa. By Kristin Espeland Jan 8 Environment Oldest Male Gorilla in N. America Turns 50 Kristin Espeland
Nov 25 Local News Louisville Zoo Tiger Euthanized A 17-year-old female tiger has died at the Louisville Zoo. Sinda the Amur Tiger was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma in the roof of her mouth in September. Curator Steve Wing says zoo officials consulted several vets and other doctors, all of whom determined the cancer was inoperable. “We kept an eye on her, all […] By Stephanie Crosby Nov 25 Local News Louisville Zoo Tiger Euthanized Stephanie Crosby
Sep 17 Arts and Culture Cultural Attractions Reduce Admissions this Week Many cultural attractions around town are offering free or reduced admissions while power in Louisville area many homes and area schools are closed. WFPL’s Elizabeth Kramer has more. The Frazier International History Museum, the Louisville Science Center and the Louisville Zoo are among the organizations offering reduced or free admissions until schools reopen. Mark Zoeller […] By Elizabeth Kramer Sep 17 Arts and Culture Cultural Attractions Reduce Admissions this Week Elizabeth Kramer