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Zoo annouces Fall Fecal Fest: Zoo Doo and Bedspread available soon

The Woodland Park Zoo (750 N 50th St) wrote to tell us that “Dr. Doo, also known as the ‘Prince of Poo,’ the ‘GM of BM’ or the ‘Grand Poopah,’ is gearing up for the annual Fall Fecal Fest.” This is the time of year when local gardeners and Zoo Doo loyalists scramble to purchase [...]

Suit: Stop funding zoo’s ‘cruel’ elephant treatment

Ed. note: This story comes to us via our news partners seattlepi.com. By VANESSA HO SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Two women have sued the city of Seattle in an effort to stop their tax dollars from funding what they call “cruel, inhumane and unlawful” treatment of elephants at the Woodland Park Zoo. For years, Mary Sebek and [...]

ZooTunes adds Cyndi Lauper to line-up

News about the 2010 ZooTunes lineup from Woodland Park Zoo: BECU ZooTunes presented by Carter Subaru update: Cyndi Lauper Memphis Blues Tour just added to close out ZooTunes season WHAT: Woodland Park Zoo is pleased to announce that the quintessential girl who just wants to have fun Cyndi Lauper will join the BECU ZooTunes presented [...]

When hydroplanes raced on Green Lake

We received the following query from My Green Lake reader Matt: I recently got the rare privilege of driving a power boat on the lake, and was remembering the scary days of my youth when limited hydroplanes raced on Green Lake. I wonder if you folks have anyone who might be able to share some [...]

ZooTunes 2010 line-up announced

The Woodland Park Zoo announced today this summer’s ZooTunes line-up. The new season kicks off June 27, 2010.  Tickets go on sale beginning May 3. Sun., June 27 – Jewel with Radney Foster ($28) Wed., June 30 – Steve Earle with special guest Joe Ely ($21) Wed., July 14 – Carbon Leaf ($24) Sun., July [...]