Lights, penguins & ice skating: 5 family-friendly KC holiday activities to check out

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/missouri-house-approves-resolution-that-would-make-constitution-harder-to-amend/article_16818394-0307-11ef-9dc4-d310e293af6b.html

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Missouri House approves resolution that would make constitution harder to amend: The measure now moves to the Senate for further debate.

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Hoofed hilarity: Five odd tales of GOATed goats - UPI.com: We're rounding up five of the best Odd News stories featuring goats, including tales of hoofed ...

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/missouri-house-votes-to-defund-planned-parenthood-sends-measure-to-governor/article_d2da1a0e-0246-11ef-82d2-239c593e2307.html

Apr 24

Missouri House votes to defund Planned Parenthood, sends measure to governor: The action potentially paves the way to fund state government next fiscal year.

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Apr 25

These cities have the dirtiest air, new report finds: It’s not as simple as looking up in the sky and seeing “clean air,” so how can you really know?

thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4618044-these-cities-have-the-dirtiest-air-new-report-finds/

Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges

Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.

Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.

Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.

Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.

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KC’s first Black comedy fest brings inaugural celebration to 18th and Vine: KC comics wanted to create an event that united Black comedians across all genres for ...

kansascity.com/news/local/article287923950.html

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What happens when you add glue, cardboard, 130 young artists? This crazy KC tradition

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Apr 24

Kansas City bar that abruptly closed last year will rise again: ‘A leap of faith’

kansascity.com/news/business/openings-closings/article287952935.html

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Royals, Chiefs: Here’s how to get the whole Kansas City region on board for stadiums | Opinion

kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article287911405.html

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Apr 24

Missouri Tigers basketball team adds prolific scorer through NCAA transfer portal

kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287980565.html

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Apr 24

Japan zoo’s hippo turns out to be female after lack of male courtship behaviour leads to DNA tests

straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/handsome-hippo-at-japan-zoo-turns-out-to-be-female-zoo-will-keep-gen-chan-name

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Apr 24

Fires, flooding and tornadoes: Days of severe weather eye central states: Severe storms could erupt on four straight days between Thursday and Sunday affecting ...

washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/24/severe-storms-flooding-fires-plains/

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Apr 24

Sports columnist Vahe Gregorian shares his favorite KC sites. What’s on your list?

kansascity.com/news/local/article287841980.html

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Apr 24

Travis Kelce's Coach Makes Big Statement About Taylor Swift: The offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs spoke about Taylor Swift in high regard.

newsweek.com/travis-kelces-coach-makes-big-statement-about-taylor-swift-1893437

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/when-where-mizzou-prospects-might-be-picked-in-the-2024-nfl-draft/article_e51aaf70-0242-11ef-aa60-5732f4941aa6.html

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When, where Mizzou prospects might be picked in the 2024 NFL draft: Upwards of eight Missouri players could hear their names called during this year's NFL draft.

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Apr 24

Now KC’s government hub, area once home to Turkish baths and birth of a drugstore empire

kansascity.com/news/local/article287825820.html

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Detroit News Staff: 5 things to do while not at the NFL Draft: Members of our staff, who spend the most time in the city, suggest what to do in the city while ...

detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/2024/04/25/detroit-news-staff-5-things-to-do-while-not-at-the-nfl-draft/73348434007/

Quick Glance: Chiefs Select Xavier Worthy in 2024 NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs selected Xavier Worthy, the fastest player in the 40-yard dash, in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Worthy broke John Ross' 40-yard dash record and was chosen by the Chiefs at No. 28.

A former track athlete, Worthy translated his speed and explosiveness to the football field, excelling at the University of Texas.

The Chiefs acquired an explosive wide receiver in Worthy, capable of separating from coverage and serving as a vertical threat. Worthy believes he is now the fastest player in the NFL.

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Missouri Tigers’ Darius Robinson picked 27th overall in Round 1 of 2024 NFL Draft

kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article288031845.html

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London Zoo competition to win Junior Zookeeper experience: Young animal lovers can compete for the chance to become a junior zookeeper for the day at London Zoo.

romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24279026.london-zoo-competition-win-junior-zookeeper-experience/

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Best suburbs in Kansas City: Stacker compiled a list of the best suburbs in Kansas City using rankings from Niche.

freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2024/04/25/nfl-draft-venue-max-capacity-duggan-warned/73460524007/

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NFL draft venue hit capacity on first night; Duggan and others had warned it could happen

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kansascity.com/news/local/article288033505.html

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Missing 83-year-old woman in need of immediate medical care: Kansas City police: Kansas City police said the woman was last seen driving a 2018 Chevrolet Impala ...

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Lottery player thought she won $100. Instead, Missouri woman’s win is ‘life-changing’

kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article288018580.html

nwemail.co.uk/news/24272609.lakeland-wildlife-oasis-celebrate-raccoon-dogs-seventh-birthday/

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Lakeland Wildlife Oasis celebrate Raccoon Dog's seventh birthday: Lakeland Wildlife Oasis celebrate Simon, the Raccoon Dog's seventh birthday.

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Cyber attack forces KC Scout’s website, traffic cameras, message boards to shut down

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GPS bracelet places 18-year-old at the scene of 11 different break-ins, MO cops say

kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article288025185.html

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NFL draft in Detroit touted by Whitmer as big win for city, state: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she would support a state fund aimed at drawing more large events ...

freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/25/nfl-draft-in-detroit-celebrated-by-whitmer/73440689007/

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KC area dogs are getting sick with this deadly disease. Learn how to protect your pet

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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jsonline.com/story/travel/wisconsin/outdoors/2024/04/25/american-avocet-spotted-along-lake-michigan-in-milwaukee/73455301007/

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What to know about American avocet bird, spotted at Bradford Beach in Milwaukee: According to the Milwaukee County Zoo, the American avocet is a long-legged ...

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Tiger twins examined for the first time at Berlin Zoo: Sumatran tiger twins look out of a basket in Berlin Zoo.

morgenpost.de/bezirke/lichtenberg/article242179308/Tiger-Zwillinge-im-Tierpark-Berlin-das-erste-Mal-untersucht.html

devonlive.com/news/devon-news/extinct-species-hatches-paignton-zoo-9246094

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'Extinct' species hatches at Paignton Zoo: The animal has not been seen in the wild for more than 50 years

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Manila Zoo alerted to possible heat stroke in animals: The Manila Zoo is on alert due to the possible heat that the animals there may experience.

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12-year-old hippo in Japan raised as a male discovered to be a female: When Gen-chan arrived at a zoo in Japan in 2017, no one questioned whether the ...

ctvnews.ca/world/12-year-old-hippo-in-japan-raised-as-a-male-discovered-to-be-a-female-1.6861895

hamhigh.co.uk/news/24276234.london-zoo-hand-reared-vulture-chick-returned-parents/

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London Zoo: Hand-reared vulture chick returned to parents: Crafty keepers at London Zoo ensured a rare vulture chick had the best possible chance of survival - ...

thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/25/pakistans-horror-zoo-reborn-as-rehab-centre-for-abused-wildlife

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The Star (Malaysia)

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Pakistan’s ‘horror zoo’ reborn as rehab centre for abused wildlife: Before it was forced to close over its "intolerable" treatment of animals ...

fcmetz.com/2023-2024/actualites/club/le-kids-day-en-images

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Football Club de Metz 18h

Kid's Day in pictures!: This Wednesday, April 24, nearly a hundred child subscribers to the Amnéville Family Zoo club took part in the traditional and annual ...

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Adorable Twin Pandas Suddenly Hulk Out on Zookeeper: Identified as Yuke and Yu’ai, the pandas can be seen in a video of the incident charging at a zookeeper at ...

thedailybeast.com/adorable-twin-pandas-suddenly-hulk-out-on-zookeeper

leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/safari-park-welcomes-first-chimpanzee-9245034

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Leicestershire Live 20h

Safari park welcomes first chimpanzee in eight years: Peter, a 31 year old male, has been making new friends

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: India sieves online deluge to stamp out disinformation

deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-elections-2024-india-sieves-online-deluge-to-stamp-out-disinformation-2994195

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New female addition: Bali starlings are the real stars at Neuwied Zoo: They are considered one of the most endangered birds in the world: Bali starlings - but ...

rhein-zeitung.de/region/aus-den-lokalredaktionen/kreis-neuwied_artikel,-weiblicher-zuwachs-eingezogen-im-zoo-neuwied-sind-balistare-die-echten-stars-_arid,2648182.html

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kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/university-of-kansas/article287998230.html

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Former Kansas Jayhawks/Iowa State Cyclones forward nets MVP award in Portsmouth: Ex KU & Iowa State forward Tristan Enaruna was MVP at the Portsmouth ...

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The Sacramento Bee

sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287973575.html

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Mama sloth gives birth to ‘tiny bundle’ at Colorado zoo. See the ‘adorable’ newborn

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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jsonline.com/story/life/2024/04/25/milwaukee-county-zoo-is-building-a-new-rhino-habitat/73445123007/

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Milwaukee County Zoo breaks ground on a new rhino habitat, slated to open in 2025

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The Charlotte Observer

charlotteobserver.com/latest-news/article287981985.html

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Want to see endangered red wolf puppies? You’ll soon have a chance in Durham.: There are about 20 red wolves in the wild, with less than 300 total ...

polanddaily24.com/welcome-to-the-world-a-new-addition-to-wroclaw-zoo/news/40725

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PolandDaily24.com 16h

Welcome to the World: A New Addition to Wrocław Zoo: Meet the newest addition to Wrocław Zoo, a petite giraffe calf named Nala, as she explores her world under ...

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news.abs-cbn.com

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Manila Zoo animals get 'rest period' amid scorching heat: Zookeepers and veterinarians at the Manila Zoo are on high alert due to the intense heat ...

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Waldo bar has closed after 9 years. Here’s the plan for what comes next: Brett Allred closed the Kansas City bar at 7439 Broadway. An arcade bar with vintage ...

kansascity.com/news/business/openings-closings/article287945245.html

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chesterstandard.co.uk/news/24278638.chester-zoo-warns-visitors-totally-fake-ticket-offer/

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Chester Standard 17h

Chester Zoo warns visitors of 'totally fake' ticket offer: Chester Zoo is warning visitors about a ticket offer on a social media page which it describes is ...

leipzig.de/news/news/gegenstaende-ersteigern-fundbuero-veranstaltet-auktion-am-27-april-2024

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Leipzig.de 17h

Auction items: Lost property office is holding auction on April 27, 2024: The lost property office will again be auctioning off lost property in a public auction ...

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Organ donors give hope and life to others. Kansas City, here’s how you can help | Opinion

kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article287905805.html

goettinger-tageblatt.de/der-norden/zoos-und-tierparks-in-niedersachsen-das-sind-die-schoensten-MI6LVAYLVZF4VJC2IJX57Z4PLE.html

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Zoos and animal parks in Lower Saxony: These are the most beautiful: Hanover Zoo, Lüneburger Heide Wildlife Park, Nordhorn Zoo or Osnabrück Zoo: There are many ...

derwesten.de/region/zoo-nrw-wuppertal-graureiher-feuerwehr-id300935460.html

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DerWesten.de

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Big uproar in the NRW zoo - Fire brigade has to arrive with heavy equipment: What was going on recently in a NRW zoo? Suddenly the fire department had to arrive ...

pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/25/7452916/

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Pravda.com.ua

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Mobile platforms and a "zoo" of drones and aircraft: how Russia offsets its lack of missile carriers

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Video: Bears Unveil Renderings, Details for New $4B Lakefront Stadium Proposal: The Chicago Bears released the initial renderings for the new stadium the team ...

Quick Glance: Chicago Bears' Historic Home Games: Wrigley to Soldier Field

The Chicago Bears' history began in 1920 in Decatur when the Staley Starch Company decided to sponsor a football team.

The team primarily played at Wrigley Field and then Soldier Field, with occasional games at other venues.

From the early decades at Wrigley Field to the move to Soldier Field in 1971, significant victories and championships marked the team's journey.

Spanning different venues like Staley Field, Mills Stadium, and Memorial Stadium, the Bears have created a rich history in Chicago.

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WATCH: Marwell Zoo desperate to raise £20,000 to breed endangered white-clawed crayfish

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wuppertal-total.de 22h

Green Zoo: Children’s reading corner opens just in time for “World Book Day”: April 23rd was declared “World Book Day” by UNESCO in 1995 and has since become the ...

frankfurt.de/de-de/aktuelle-meldung/meldungen/junge-theaterwerkstatt-am-zoo-stellt-programm-vor/

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frankfurt.de 22h

Young Theater Workshop at the Zoo presents the program for the 2024/2025 season: The Young Theater Workshop at the Zoo in the former rooms of the Fritz Rémond ...

usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/nwsl/2024/04/24/kc-current-fire-carlos-jimenez-violating-non-fraternization-policy/73446209007/

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KC Current fire head of medical staff for violating NWSL's non-fraternization policy

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Apr 25

Catwalk and food hunt at Zurich Zoo: Lions, tigers and snow leopards will have to be reined in regularly in the future. Sometimes several times a day ...

tagesanzeiger.ch/catwalk-und-futterjagd-im-zoo-zuerich-143641117928

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Apr 25

Niederfischbach: Zoo falconer nurtures cute little owl Alf: “Come with me!” This is how our ancestors understood the call of the tawny owl ...

siegener-zeitung.de/lokales/altenkirchen/kirchen/niederfischbach-tierpark-falkner-paeppelt-niedlichen-kleinen-kauz-alf-auf-COLFZMJBH5HK7B7L6WBFOYQL3M.html

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Apr 25

Two new ponies in the zoo in Salzwedel: There has hardly been any offspring at the Salzwedel Zoo this year, but the area in the Park of Peace has sponsored two ...

az-online.de/altmark/salzwedel/zwei-neue-ponys-im-tierpark-in-salzwedel-93031754.html

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Apr 25

This week in Kansas City: Musical with man-eating plant, plus first Black Comedy Fest

kansascity.com/entertainment/kansas-city/article287936170.html

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kansascity.com/news/local/article286250780.html

Apr 25

Nyla Foster is done with violence on trans women: Safety isn’t a luxury, it’s a right

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kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/kansas-state/article287970080.html

Apr 24

In overseas ‘Farmageddon,’ Kansas State will open 2025 football season in Ireland

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Apr 24

Tiny offspring at Hannover Zoo: spider tortoise hatched: It is tiny, weighs 16 grams and is incredibly rare: a young one of the Malagasy spider tortoises has ...

nw.de/nachrichten/panorama/23838220_Winziger-Nachwuchs-im-Zoo-Hannover-Spinnenschildkroete-geschluepft.html

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San Antonio Express-News

expressnews.com/news/article/san-antonio-zoo-best-texas-19419857.php

Apr 24

San Antonio Zoo still awesome, named best in Texas again: The Texas Travel Awards gave our zoo the honor in 2022, 2023 and now 2024. The past year brought ...

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Apr 24

Chester Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180,000 from previous job: Daniel Remmington helped himself to huge sums of cash over the course of more than a year in ...

cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/chester-zoo-worker-jailed-after-29049973

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thedailystar.net Apr 24

Two tiger cubs born at Ctg Zoo: The Chattogram Zoo authority has welcomed two tiger cubs

thedailystar.net/environment/natural-resources/wildlife/news/two-tiger-cubs-born-ctg-zoo-3594646

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Apr 24

Two cubs born: offspring of the Amur tigers in the Cologne Zoo: There is great joy in Cologne: This is the first tiger birth in Cologne Zoo in eleven years.

rundschau-online.de/koeln/koelner-zoo-nachwuchs-bei-den-amurtigern-781875

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kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article287969555.html

Apr 24

Man steals $1,500 in sex toys — then tries to sell them on Facebook, Missouri cops say

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Apr 24

Juliet, one of the oldest known manatees, dies at ZooTampa: Juliet, a 1½-ton manatee that was rescued from an embattled Miami aquarium, died Sunday morning at ...

orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/juliet-one-of-the-oldest-known-manatees-dies-at-zootampa/

rnz.de/region/heidelberg_artikel,-Heidelberg-Nach-Affen-Zoff-ist-Jamila-die-neue-Gorilla-Dame-im-Zoo-_arid,1324091.html

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rnz.de Apr 24

After Affen-Zoff, “Jamila” is the new gorilla lady at the zoo: News, photos, videos and podcasts from the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung from Heidelberg

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Apr 24

Rare offspring at Hannover Zoo: Malagasy spider tortoise hatched: Offspring at Hanover Zoo: A young animal has hatched among the Malagasy spider tortoises ...

haz.de/lokales/hannover/seltener-nachwuchs-im-zoo-hannover-madagassische-spinnenschildkroete-geschluepft-V73BYBMD5BCTLE5TSQFLYDSBZU.html

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Apr 24

“Little sensation”: Rare animal birth delights keepers in Lower Saxony zoo: It is a rare animal that the keepers at the Hanover Adventure Zoo can now see ...

az-online.de/niedersachsen/kleine-sensation-seltene-tiergeburt-verzueckt-zoo-hannover-niedersachsen-schildkroete-pfleger-93030580.html

Metro (British newspaper)

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These 10 penguin jokes will have you in stitches: To mark World Penguin Day, McVitie's has asked Brits to vote for the funniest joke found on the back of ...

metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/10-penguin-jokes-will-stitches-20700033/