Good Day Rochester’s Ashley Doerzbacher spent the morning at the Zoo learning about the Zoo’s upcoming expansion from Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and Zoo Director Larry Sorel, as well as Polar Bear Awareness Day and other February Break activities from Zoo Society Executive Director Pamela Reed Sanchez.
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The Democrat and Chronicle featured a front page story on Phase 1 of the 10-year master plan project included in Monroe County’s overall 2017 Capital Budget.
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13WHAM’s Carlet Cleare reported on the Zoo’s $1 million grant awarded by the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council.
The grant will fund improvements to the Zoo as well as some new animals in the coming years.
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National Geographic recently highlighted the Zoo’s conservation efforts for African species on its Voices blog.
Read more about what we’re doing for rhinos, lions, and elephants in the full story here.
We’re honored to be on the CITY Newspaper Best of Rochester ballot again this year!
Support the Zoo by voting for us in three categories:
Best Local Family-Friendly Attraction (88)
Most Significant Local News Story (65)
Best Art Exhibit (with Rochester Contemporary Art Center) (83)
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The Democrat and Chronicle’s Jeff Spevak covered the event Art at the Zoo, with photos by Olivia Lopez.Read the full story here.
2016
Check out a summary of the news coverage of the Zoo’s celebration of World Elephant Day on August 12, 2016.Time Warner Cable News: Seneca Park Zoo Celebrates World Elephant DayWROC: Seneca Park Zoo celebrates World Elephant DayWHEC: Seneca Park Zoo celebrates World Elephant DayWHAM: Bright Spot: World Elephant DayWHAM/FOX: World Elephant Day on Good Day Rochester
Robin English, the Veterinary Technician at the Zoo, was recently featured as one of Channel 8 WROC‘s Extraordinary People.
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The Zoo is a top 5 finalist for the Best Family Fun Spot in Rochester, via WHEC/News10
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The crew at Good Day Rochester celebrated National Zoo Keeper Week with a morning at the Zoo. Jennifer Lee got a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to be a zoo keeper with Elephant Handler James Weinpress and Elephant Manager Lindsay Brinda.
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