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Saturday, April 27, 2013

Patch Giveaway: Win 4 Tickets To Lowry Park Zoo, Including DinoQuest2

Patch is giving away packs of four tickets to one of Tampa Bay's best attractions, Lowry Park Zoo.

If you are viewing this on a mobile device, click here to enter your email address. Update: Patch is currently contacting the winners. Once they have all been contacted and prizes awarded, an update will be posted here. Thanks to everyone who entered! Ok, here is the fine print: ***To enter, submit your email address in the form above. All entries must be received by May 5, 2013, at 11:59 p.m.***You may enter once per email address.*** 4 winners will be selected random drawing.***Winners receive a 4-pack of daytime Lowry Park Zoo tickets including DinoQuest2 admission. The retail value for each voucher is $115.80.*** See the Official Rules attached to this article.***By entering, you are agreeing to receive Patch’s newsletter. You can …

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Chris Taylor

2:50 pm on Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Thanks everyone. Patch is currently contacting the winners. Once they have all been contacted and prizes awarded, an update will be posted here. Thanks to everyone who entered!   more ›

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Lowry Park Zoo Welcomes 1st Birth of New Year: A Rare Okapi Calf

The okapi calf was born Jan. 6, 2013 at the Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa.

  Lowry Park Zoo welcomed a rare okapi calf to the family, marking the first birth of the new year at the Tampa attraction, according to zoo officials. The calf reportedly arrived Jan. 6 at 64 pounds and spends his days following his mother around the barn. "We are very pleased with the successful birth, and are delighted that Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo has contributed to the long term sustainability of this unique species," said Dr. Larry Killmar, vice president of animal science and conservation, in a zoo press release. "The animal care staff has done an outstanding job managing these animals and implementing the husbandry guidelines to achieve this successful outcome." ______________ 5 Things To Know About The Okapi   ______________ Have …

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