I don't know how many other cities are named after animals in the United States, especially cities with zoos, but how could we miss such an opportunity!
96.1 The Breeze knows we have so many terrific people, businesses and events that happen north of the city of Buffalo. However, they might not necessarily reach people from the city or the south towns
Luna has a new roommate (and possibly a new boyfriend) as four year-old Sakari makes the new Arctic Edge exhibit his new home.
Sakari comes from Madison, Wisconsin, and Zoo officials hope that one day they will be able to successfully mate him with Luna, and the Buffalo Zoo will be home one day to some polar bear cubs!
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Pop icon David Bowie celebrated his last birthday on January 8th, 2016 and then passed on the 10th.
This baby penguin chick was born on Friday, David Bowie's birthday, so the keepers of the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical gardens thought that Bowie would be a good name for him, and I couldn't agree more.
I'm actually kind of jealous. It's not every day you can play with a lion and actually feel safe about it while you do. I'm not a zoo expert, but I'd say that both this random guy and this lion had a great time together playing the other day...
A silverback gorilla once again scared the heck out of the kids at a Nebraska zoo by pounding on and breaking the glass at the exhibit. Apparently he had to let them know that he rules this yard.
Don't yell bomb in a crowded theater, don't say Al Queda at the boarding gate, and don't wear a gorilla suit and run around the zoo because you could get shot.