GREETINGS
Hi!
I’m John Walczak, Director of your Louisville Zoo.
Here at the Zoo, we’re waving goodbye to an exciting summer and
gearing up for a fun-filled fall. I’ll be your guide through this issue of
Trunkline magazine, providing insights on the great things happening
at your Zoo this autumn, revealing some behind-the-scenes information you’ll only see here and sharing fun extra facts about your Louisville Zoo and conservation. Keep an eye out for the “Inside Your Zoo”
box — it’s filled with lots of great info I have to share with you.
In this issue, you’ll hear about:
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“Pokémon go” at the zoo!
Henri: a rare addax birth
Meet Henri, our extraordinary
new addax male. Learn about this
critically endangered species and
what you can do to help.
Have you tapped into the Pokémon phenomenon yet? The Louisville
Zoo is the perfect spot for your next
Pokemon Go expedition. Get the
best tips on playing at the Zoo!
A woolly retirement
Our woolly monkeys are enjoying a sweet retirement. Get
an update on your fuzzy pals
and their adventures off exhibit.
Learn about how the Louisville
Zoo takes care of its retirees.
Zoo Address
Zoo Hours
Admission
1100 Trevilian Way
Louisville, KY 40213
March 12 to Sept. 25, 2016
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (stay until 6 p.m.)
Visit the website for seasonal pricing.
Telephone
Administrative Offices: 502-459-2181
FAX: 502-459-2196
Education: 502-238-5358
Membership Office: 502-459-2287
Children under 3 receive free
regular admission.
Sept. 26 to Mid-March, 2017
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (stay until 5 p.m.)
Groups (15 or more), please call
502-238-5348 at least 72 hours in advance or
purchase online at louisvillezoo.org/plan/shop.
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Shepherdsville, KY.
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Editorial: Heather Dishon, Robert Kemnitz
Contributing Writers: Heather Dishon,
Photographers: Heather Dishon,
and Maureen Horrigan
Kelly Grether, Hannah Graham, Matt Lahm,
Karen Maynard and Brandon Paul.
Jamie Huber, Robert Kemnitz, Kyle Shepherd
Designer: Robert Kemnitz
Trunkline is published four times a year by the Louisville Zoological Garden, John T. Walczak, Director.
The Louisville Zoo, a nonprofit organization and the state zoo of Kentucky, is dedicated to bettering the bond between people and
our planet by providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for visitors, and leadership in scientific research and conservation
education. The Zoo is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
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