The Town Talk

Alexandria Zoo's new jaguar cub, a girl named Solana, makes her public debut

The Alexandria Zoological Park has announced its jaguar cub, born July 31, is a girl, and her name is Solana. The cub makes her public debut this weekend, beginning Friday for Friends of the ...
The Town Talk

Alexandria Zoo planning weekend of events to celebrate new jaguar cub

The Alexandria Zoological Park announced the birth of a jaguar cub, a significant event for the threatened species. The cub's father, Bebu, was born in the wild and represents fresh genetics for the ...
KTBS

$3 Million Project To Enhance Alexandria Zoo

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) -- The Alexandria Zoo can finally move ahead with one of the biggest expansion and renovation projects in its history. The city council approved a zoo contract with Torre Design ...
WBOC

Salisbury Zoo to Bid Farewell to Andean Bear Chaska

SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Zoo has announced the upcoming departure of their female Andean Bear Chaska. The Zoo says after 12 years in Salisbury, Chaska will be moved to the Alexandria Zoo in ...
DelmarvaNow

Salisbury Zoo to bid bittersweet farewell to a favorite, Andean bear Chaska. Here's why.

Chaska, a 15-year-old female Andean bear, will be moving from the Salisbury Zoo to the Alexandria Zoo in early May. Chaska has been at the Salisbury Zoo for 12 years and is the mother of four cubs. A ...
KTBS

Alexandria Zoo: Breeding Jaguars And Feeding Fish

The Alexandria zoo is getting hundreds of fancy carp known as koi to replace nearly 600 that died last August. But first, director LeeAnn Whitt tells The Town Talk ...