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Zoo wants gun activist who fought its ban to pay legal bills
ST. LOUIS (AP) — After successfully defending its weapons ban in court, the St. Louis Zoo is now trying to…
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Coronavirus
8 big cats at St. Louis Zoo test positive for COVID
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Eight big cats at the St. Louis Zoo have recently tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus…
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Zoo introduces new member: colobus monkey Juniper
FOREST PARK – The family of colobus monkeys at the St. Louis Zoo is celebrating its newest birth, of a…
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‘Dinoroarus’ a scary new attraction at the Zoo
FOREST PARK – Dinosaurs are roaming around the St. Louis Zoo, and nobody seems to care. Scary ones, such as…
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Venerable Amur tiger dies at St. Louis Zoo
FOREST PARK — The St. Louis Zoo has said good-bye to a beloved Big Cat: Kalista the tiger. Kalista was…
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Coronavirus
Zoos aim to curb virus’ spread from people to animals
(AP) — Zoo animals could soon be getting virus shots to protect them from their human caregivers and visitors. “There’s…
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Dinosaurs arrive for new Zoo exhibit
FOREST PARK – A mixed herd of dinosaurs moved in at the St. Louis Zoo on Monday for a new,…
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Science
Missouri hellbenders win federal protection
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A salamander species that lives in Missouri waterways has been granted protection under the federal Endangered…
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Art
Baby penguin at Zoo gets a name: Opal
FOREST PARK – “Opal” is the name of the penguin chick hatched Dec. 11 at the St. Louis Zoo. The…
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Newborn at Zoo is healthy chimpanzee after mother’s 2019 loss
FOREST PARK – The St. Louis Zoo has a new resident: a female chimpanzee born about 3:30 a.m. Wednesday at…
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Python power! Female laid 7 eggs without male help, Zoo says
FOREST PARK (AP) — Experts at the St. Louis Zoo are trying to figure out how a 62-year-old ball python…
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Baby elephant who died had birth defects, Zoo says
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Zoo says a baby elephant died due to “significant, irreversible birth abnormalities.” The…
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Baby elephant Avi dies weeks after his birth
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Avi the elephant has died weeks after his birth at the St. Louis Zoo. Zoo officials…
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Coronavirus
Animals always, visitors again! Zoo to reopen June 13
(AP) — The St. Louis Zoo plans to welcome visitors again on June 13, though with enhanced measures that seek…
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Coronavirus
Without visitors, Zoo is ‘strange, spooky,’ eager to reopen
With visitors absent, the St. Louis Zoo is a strange place, Zoo Director Michael Macek said. The grounds are left…
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Coronavirus
Zoo videos let animals visit us at home
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo is closed to visitors through at least April 22, but we can still…
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