Tuesday on Buckmaster - We get a summer air travel preview with Dick Gruntzel, CFO for Tucson International Airport. Also, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman with the Tuesday Money Maker Report and Reid Park Zoo Curator Jim Schnormeier.... Read more»
Three African elephants arrived at their new home at Reid Park Zoo from San Diego on Tuesday night.... Read more»
Reid Park Zoo’s animals celebrated Valentine’s Day early with special treats from their keepers during the “I Love the Zoo” day Sunday.... Read more»1
Reid Park Zoo visitors have a chance to see the zoo’s newest addition as Snow the polar bear explores her new habitat.... Read more»
Snow has arrived in the desert in the form of a 17-year-old, 500-pound polar bear who is the Reid Park Zoo’s latest addition.... Read more»
Tucsonans gathered Saturday morning at Reid Park’s DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center to commemorate the victims of the Jan. 8 shooting and to celebrate health and unity — the goal of the BEYOND: Commemorate, Celebrate, Commit main event.... Read more»
A trio of lion cubs born in July made their public debut at the Reid Park Zoo on Tuesday morning. (with video and photo gallery)... Read more»1
While making morning rounds Aug. 10, keepers discovered a new addition to the Reid Park Zoo’s menagerie: a baby tamandua, or lesser anteater.... Read more»
After the recent tragedy of the death of a giraffe from oleander poisoning, the Reid Park Zoo finally has something to celebrate: the birth of three lion cubs, the zoo announced Tuesday.... Read more»1
Pima County Supervisor Ray Carroll sits down with Bill to discuss a proposed commercial development in the Tucson Foothills and the ongoing controversy surrounding Rosemont Mine.... Read more»
A giraffe who ingested oleander cuttings at the Reid Park Zoo was in stable condition Thursday, said the zoo’s curator of education. Another giraffe who also ate the plant died Tuesday.... Read more»
The only male giraffe at the Reid Park Zoo, Watoto, died Tuesday evening, zoo officials said. It’s thought that Watoto accidentally ate oleander trimmings, which are toxic to many animals.... Read more»
The right-wing Goldwater Institute tackles government spending in its Arizona Piglet Book, including Tucson’s Rio Nuevo and Reid Park Zoo.... Read more»4
Tucson city offices will be closed due to furloughs and Presidents Day from Friday through Monday. County, state and federal offices will be closed Monday.... Read more»
Boris, an 11-year-old polar bear at the Tucson Zoo, died Friday after a medical procedure.... Read more»2
Kitabu, an 18-year-old African lion at the Reid Park Zoo, died overnight of unknown causes. The lion had a stroke in February and “there was a noticeable decline in Kitabu’s health over the past two days,” said Vivian VanPeenen, curator of education for the zoo.... Read more»
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