Press Releases

From animal births to new exhibit openings, these press releases give you the quickest access to the latest Zoo news.

Latest Press Releases

6/17/2013 Baby Tiger Makes Media Debut  
5/2/2013 Baby Rhino has a New Name in time for Cinco de Rhino  
4/17/2013 Two New Babies at the Zoo  
4/4/2013 Meet our New Red Panda  
2/13/2013 Zoo Gorilla may be Pregnant  
2/2/2013 Zoo Black Bears select winner in Super Bowl Coin Toss  
2/1/2013 January Attendance Sets New Montly Record  
1/18/2013 Penguin Walks  
9/17/2012 AZA issues Accreditation  
9/12/2012 Zoo welcomes baby rhino  
9/11/2012 EQT Donates Natural Gas-Powered Zoomobile  
8/15/2012 Zoo participates in use of successful artificial insemination using frozen sperm from wild bulls  
8/1/2012 Komodos are Back  
7/18/2012 Zoo Readies for Accreditation  
7/16/2012 Meet our New Sea Turtle  
6/8/2012 Its a Girl. New Baby Sea Lion Born  
6/4/2012 Zoo Mourns Death of Baby Gorilla  
5/15/2012 Zoo's New Animal Care Center  
5/3/2012 Zoo Breaks Attendance Records  
4/23/2012 Zoo Rescues Orphaned Sea Otter Pup  
4/12/12 Zoo Rhino is Expecting  
3/12/12 Zoo Mourns Passing of Komodo Dragon  
2/13/12 Zoo Celebrates Birth of Baby Gorilla  
12/15/11 Polar Bear Love  
12/1/11 Orangutans Receive Flu Vaccinations  
11/10/11 Nuka Polar Bear Moves to Detroit Zoo  
9/29/11 400lb Male Lion Cubs Roar into Zoo  
9/23/11 Save the Vanishing Species Stamp  
9/18/11 Macy's Elephant Day  
9/11/11 UPMC for Life Grandparents Day  
9/3/11 Steelers Black and Gold Pep Rally  
9/1/11 Polar Bear Work in Full Swing at Pittsburgh Zoo  
8/16/11 PPG Industries and Pittsburgh Zoo Renew Partnership  
8/13/11 Kids Zoofari  
8/8/11 Governor Corbett Names new Sea Lion Pup  
8/1/11 Zoo Welcomes Young Bull Elephant  
7/15/11 Pittsburgh Zoo Rescues Three African Elephants  
7/14/11 Sea Turtle Comes to Pittsburgh  
7/4/11 Be Bear Aware   
 7/2/11 Eat n Park Family Week  
 6/17/11 Third Sea Lion Pup in Three Years Born at Zoo  
 6/4/11 Cubs and Pups: Now Playing  
 5/5/11 Amur Tiger Cub Gets Six Month Check-up
 3/21/11 Pittsburgh Zoo Mourns Loss of Elderly Male Lion  
     

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Tracy Gray
Media Relations Manager
tgray@pittsburghzoo.org
412.365.2538