Grauer’s Grace rolls off the line in time for Zoo Brew September 20 and World Gorilla Day September 24
September 17, 2019
ROYAL OAK, Mich.,
Griffin Claw Brewing Company is introducing another great beer for a good cause with the release of Grauer’s Grace, a hearty banana stout. The new brew highlights the Detroit Zoological Society’s (DZS’s) involvement with the Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education (GRACE) Center in the Democratic Republic of Congo to provide rescue, rehabilitative care and reintroduction […]
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Detroit Zoo events focus on conservation of endangered species
September 13, 2019
ROYAL OAK, Mich.,
Red panda-monium will kick off a weekend of celebrating wildlife as the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) hosts back-to-back festivities at the Detroit Zoo for two endangered species. International Red Panda Day will be observed on Saturday, September 21, at the Holtzman Wildlife Foundation Red Panda Forest to celebrate red pandas Ravi, 3, Ash, 4, and […]
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Amur tiger brothers Nikolai and Aleksei make their debut
September 12, 2019
ROYAL OAK, Mich.,
Friday, September 13, is “opening day” for the tigers as the Detroit Zoo introduces the new Devereaux Tiger Forest and welcomes Amur tigers Nikolai and Aleksei, 2-year-old brothers who were born at the Columbus Zoo. The habitat is also home to 16-year-old female Kisa, who was born at the Detroit Zoo. The renovated and expanded […]
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Hundreds of dogs, cats, puppies, kittens available for immediate adoption
September 5, 2019
ROYAL OAK, Mich.,
The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) and Michigan Humane Society (MHS), in collaboration with more than 20 local animal welfare organizations, will co-host the fall 2019 Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo, presented by Purina, on Friday, Sept. 13, noon to 6 p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 14, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hundreds of dogs, […]
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International Vulture Awareness Day activities spotlight nature’s ‘cleanup crew’
September 3, 2019
ROYAL OAK, Mich.,
The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) will celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day on Saturday, September 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Detroit Zoo. Guests will have the chance to engage in hands-on activities while learning about the five species of vultures at the Zoo and the work the DZS is doing to help […]
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