Granby Zoo
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Escaped kangaroo settling in at Granby Zoo after roaming Montreal’s South ShoreA kangaroo allegedly kept illegally before escaping onto Montreal's South Shore is eating well and settling into life at the Granby Zoo, staff say.CanadaJun 19
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Over 100 zoo workers walk off job in Granby, Que., citing slow collective agreement negotiationsAmong the points of dispute are access to positions based on seniority and seasonal employment status. The union says its pressure tactics will not have an impact on the animals.CanadaJul 9, 2024
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Canadian zoo examined animal behaviour during total solar eclipseThe zoo collected data on a wide range of species, including some that are typically active during the day and others that tend to be more nocturnal.CanadaApr 14, 2024
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Anxious or oblivious? Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during eclipseStaff at the Granby Zoo outside Montreal and the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas are participating in a study on how animals react to an eclipse.CanadaApr 5, 2024
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Quebec zoo to move elephants to new home as senator puts forth bill to ban captivitySeveral zoos have signed on in support of the bill including the Toronto Zoo, the Calgary Zoo, the Granby Zoo, the Assiniboine Park Zoo and the Montreal Biodome.CanadaMar 22, 2022
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Quebec’s Granby Zoo video shows endangered newborn leopard cubs days after birthAmur leopards are classified as being critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).CanadaMar 9, 2021
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Montreal Ecomuseum reopens for first time in nearly 4 months amid coronavirus pandemicThe West Island Ecomuseum opened its doors to the public Friday for the first time in nearly four months amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.CanadaJun 26, 2020
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Granby Zoo asking for donations amid coronavirus pandemicThe non-profit zoo has launched an online fundraising campaign as it struggles financially amid the global coronavirus pandemic.May 6, 2020
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Granby Zoo raises $100,000 for Australia’s wildlife amid bushfiresThe fires that have been burning since September have put Australia's unique population of birds, reptiles and mammals such as koalas and kangaroos at risk.EnvironmentJan 17, 2020
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Granby Zoo hoping to help Australian wildlife affected by wildfiresGranby Zoo staff started an online fundraiser Wednesday to raise $20,000, but they got more than expected.CanadaJan 9, 2020
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