VIEWPOINT: Maybe people should become zoo creatures

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Remember when you were little and your mom got all dolled up for family trips to the zoo? She’d pull on skintight leather pants — they were a lot like dad’s, actually — and step into a pair of sky-high stilettos. Anyone?

Well, North West will have memories just like that. The 19-month-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West will look back on her childhood and notice that her reality star mom was overdressed to the nines on every family outing, probably at every single school event,...

CBS Local
Baby baboon named “Mimi” born at Oakland Zoo
KTVU San Francisco
The public at the Oakland Zoo had their first glimpse of the zoo's new hamadryas baboon baby named “Mimi” on May 29th. The name “Mimi” is Swahili for “I am.” She was born on Wednesday, May 21st in the early morning hours. When zookeepers arrived to ...
NC Zoo welcomes its third baby baboon in two monthsThe State
Third this springAsheboro Courier Tribune
Baby Baboon Makes Public Debut At Oakland ZooCBS Local
Greensboro...

ENEO la Dar es salaam Zoo lilikuwa jangwa tofauti na linavyoonekana sasa, kwani ukifika eneo utakutana na uoto wa kijani na wanyama wa aina mbalimbali ambao wengine hawajapatikana kwenye hifadhi...

CBS Local
Mimi, newest baby baboon, makes debut at Oakland Zoo
abc7news.com
Mimi is the third baby baboon born at the Oakland Zoo in the last year and a half. (Oakland Zoo). KGO. Thursday, May 29, 2014. OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) --. There's a new arrival at the Oakland Zoo. Mimi, a baby baboon, was born at the zoo last week.
Baby baboon named “Mimi” born at Oakland ZooKTVU San Francisco
NC Zoo welcomes its third baby baboon in two monthsCharlotte Observer
Third this springAsheboro Courier...

National Parks Traveler
Tanzania: Former Santa Ana Zoo director to lead safari tour
Los Angeles Times
The Santa Ana Zoo is offering a 12-day safari to Tanzania in May, escorted by retired zoo director Ron Glazier, who has led 21 African safaris. cComments. Got something to say? Start the conversation and be the first to comment. Add a comment. 0. The tour ...
Op-Ed| The National Park Service Could Learn A Few Things From Its African ...National Parks Traveler

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Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo writes about the racism he has experienced in the US.

>The fascination with New Year’s Day, and the fresh year that it kick-starts, kicks my memory   as it were – backwards to some 50 or so years ago.