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Zoo Seeks $200,000 From Salisbury
Lowry Park Zoo's board of directors has hired a lawyer to recoup more than $200,000 in supplies and animals the former president and CEO took from the facility, according to a city audit. ...more
March 24, 2009
Zoo Trying to Recoup More than $200K from Former CEO
A city audit of the Lowry Park Zoo confirms that former CEO Lex Salisbury screwed up, and zoo officials are trying to recoup more than $200,000 in supplies and animals he took from the facility. ...more
March 23, 2009
Ex-Zoo Boss In Federal Cross Hairs
Lex Salisbury, who ran Lowry Park Zoo before resigning under fire in December, is trying to sell two zebras through an animal trading magazine even though he doesn't hold the license the federal government requires for such transactions. ...more
March 21, 2009
Former Zoo CEO Salisbury Selling Zebras Without License
Lex Salisbury, who ran Lowry Park Zoo before resigning under fire in December, is trying to sell two zebras through an animal trading magazine even though he doesn't hold the license the federal government requires for such transactions. ...more
March 20, 2009
Prognosis Poor For Injured Manatee Found In Little Manatee River
An injured adult female manatee found in the Little Manatee River near Ruskin on Thursday has a poor chance of survival, experts at the Lowry Park Zoo's manatee hospital said today. ...more
March 20, 2009
State Rescues Manatee Calf
The young manatee's mother was nowhere to be seen, and it didn't react when people in kayaks approached it. ...more
March 18, 2009
Orphaned Manatee Rescued Near Power Plant
The young manatee's mother was nowhere to be seen, and it didn't react when people in kayaks approached it. ...more
March 17, 2009
Are You Living Next To An Exotic Animal?
Susan Williams lives among cattle ranches and a growing number of new homes. ...more
March 17, 2009
Should Neighbors Know When Dangerous Animals Move In?
The Florida Wildlife Commission is tweaking its requirements for those who own exotic species, and Susan Williams is among a group pushing for neighborhood notification when people have exotic and dangerous species. ...more
March 13, 2009
Patriots Club Proudly Announces New Leadership
Members of the Patriots Club, who provide and maintain the American flags that fly along State Road 674, elected the following officers at the club's annual membership meeting Jan. 30: Uta Kuhn, president; Don Renwick, executive vice president; and Dick Persons, second vice president for membership. ...more
March 11, 2009
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