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Golconda Gold Ltd. Announces Commencement of Mining at Princeton Top

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星期五, 五月 17, 2024

Princeton Top contains an Indicated resource of 912,846 tonnes at 3.04 grammes of gold per tonne containing 89,200 ounces of gold(1).

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  • Princeton Top contains an Indicated resource of 912,846 tonnes at 3.04 grammes of gold per tonne containing 89,200 ounces of gold(1).
  • Nick Brodie, CEO of Golconda Gold, stated “The commencement of mining at Princeton Top is ahead of schedule and is a testimony to our hard-working team at Galaxy.
  • The Galaxy Technical Report was prepared by Minxcon (Pty) Ltd and approved by Mr. Uwe Engelmann, BSc (Zoo.
  • and former Business Development Manager for Golconda Gold, and a “qualified person” as defined by NI 43-101.

Oakland Zoo Reaches New Heights with Addition of 6th Giraffe

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星期五, 五月 10, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif., May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new male giraffe is adapting to his home at Oakland Zoo after traveling from Audubon Nature Institute in Louisiana. He traveled in a specially designed carrier for giraffes, which accommodated his approximately 10-foot height and gave him enough room during his journey. The 13-month-old giraffe was brought to the Zoo upon recommendation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP). These plans help ensure the sustainability of a healthy, genetically diverse, and demographically varied AZA population.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new male giraffe is adapting to his home at Oakland Zoo after traveling from Audubon Nature Institute in Louisiana.
  • The 13-month-old giraffe was brought to the Zoo upon recommendation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP).
  • The addition of another giraffe helps provide a more robust social structure to the giraffe herd at Oakland Zoo, bringing the total number of giraffes to six.
  • Oakland Zoo supports The Reticulated Giraffe Project , which investigates reticulated giraffes' behavioral ecology and population processes to inform conservation and management efforts.

Cheers to 125 Years! Brew at the Zoo Returns to Celebrate Milestone

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024

Brew at the Zoo returns to the Bronx Zoo on Friday, June 21, to celebrate 125 years of the iconic New York City landmark.

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  • Brew at the Zoo returns to the Bronx Zoo on Friday, June 21, to celebrate 125 years of the iconic New York City landmark.
  • The annual event includes an evening of craft beers, live music, and festive fun, set against the backdrop of the historic zoo grounds.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240507238546/en/
    Wildlife Conservation Society members are eligible for a 15% discount on general admission tickets with code CHEERS2MEMBERS.
  • The Bronx Zoo is the subject of THE ZOO, a docu-series aired world-wide on Animal Planet.

Flash News: OKX Wallet Now Integrated with OOZOO

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024

SINGAPORE, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX , a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for May 6, 2024.

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  • SINGAPORE, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX , a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for May 6, 2024.
  • OKX Wallet today announced that it is now integrated with OOZOO , which provides a new way to surf the internet, crafted as an extension on browsers.
  • With this integration, OKX Wallet users can visit the Zoo, adopt a BOSS and collect OK Points on OOZOO via web extension.
  • To access OOZOO, OKX Wallet users simply need to:

New York Aquarium Unveils Powerful ‘Washed Ashore’ Experience To Raise Awareness About Ocean Plastic Pollution

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501807460/en/
    The “Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea” exhibit is coming to the New York Aquarium (Photo: Business Wire)
    An estimated 9 million tons of plastic enter the ocean annually.
  • Once plastic enters our waterways, it is deadly for many species and negatively impacts animals and people.
  • Admission to the Washed Ashore experience is included with the purchase of a ticket to the New York Aquarium .
  • These sculptures highlight species that are part of the WCS and New York Aquarium local and global ocean conservation efforts.

The Bronx Zoo Hosted the 16th Annual WCS Run for the Wild Today

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星期六, 四月 27, 2024

The WCS Run for the Wild, sponsored by Montefiore Einstein, marking the official start of spring/summer in New York City, returned to the Bronx Zoo today for the 16th year.

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  • The WCS Run for the Wild, sponsored by Montefiore Einstein, marking the official start of spring/summer in New York City, returned to the Bronx Zoo today for the 16th year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240427289364/en/
    2024 Run for the Wild (Credit: © WCS)
    Five thousand participants ran, jogged, and walked through the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo in support of wildlife conservation.
  • Each year, the WCS Run for the Wild is dedicated to an animal to raise awareness of the threats they face.
  • WCS and the Bronx Zoo have long been a global leader in snow leopard conservation, thanks in part to funds raised during the annual WCS Run for the Wild.

Denver Zoo Expands Wildlife Conservation Efforts to Africa

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024

DENVER, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At Denver Zoo's 80-acre campus three miles east of downtown Denver, a troop of Critically Endangered western lowland gorillas enjoy the relative peace and security provided by attentive animal care and health teams and a spacious habitat.

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  • Denver Zoo is expanding its wildlife conservation efforts to help protect the species in partnership with Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), an organization focused on the intersection of wildlife and human health in and around Bwindi.
  • "Mountain gorillas and their wild habitats are among the species and landscapes that Denver Zoo is focusing on that have a high conservation need," said Dr. Lynn Von Hagen, Regional Conservation Director for Africa at Denver Zoo.
  • "Our partnership with CTPH reflects our approach to wildlife conservation that aims to support community-centered organizations and align our conservation work with our efforts globally and on our campus in Denver."
  • A recognized leader in wildlife conservation, Denver Zoo has dedicated staff and funding to more than 600 wildlife conservation projects in 62 countries since 1997, including current field conservation programs in North America, Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Muma Children's Hospital at TGH Opens New Family Care Center at ZooTampa at Lowry Park

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The new family care center at ZooTampa offers new moms a welcoming space to feed infants during visits to the family-favorite destination. Presented by the Muma Children's Hospital at TGH, the family care center at ZooTampa is one of many initiatives of Tampa General Hospital (TGH) to support the health and well-being of the broader community.

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  • Presented by the Muma Children's Hospital at TGH, the family care center at ZooTampa is one of many initiatives of Tampa General Hospital (TGH) to support the health and well-being of the broader community.
  • "With the new family care center presented by Muma Children's Hospital at TGH, parents have some privacy from the wild while they care for their newest additions."
  • The family care center, known as The Lil' Joey Family Stop, is located in the new Australia section of the zoo.
  • Last year, the Muma Children's Hospital at TGH and ZooTampa teamed up to host a Kids Fun Run at the zoo.

Solectrac Announces Strategic Reorganization to Further Amplify Electrification Efforts and Enhance Customer Support

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星期三, 三月 27, 2024

Solectrac has been awarded e-tractor vendor status with two prominent national cooperative purchasing agencies: The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) and The Association of Educational Purchasing Agencies (AEPA).

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  • Solectrac has been awarded e-tractor vendor status with two prominent national cooperative purchasing agencies: The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) and The Association of Educational Purchasing Agencies (AEPA).
  • This program perfectly aligns with Solectrac's mission to support the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future in the agricultural sector.
  • With CORE’s support, Solectrac has already sold more than 60 tractors to date.
  • The pilot will help the North Carolina Zoo reach its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2025.

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center Releases 2023 Numbers, Recapping a Year of Comprehensive Care

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星期一, 四月 8, 2024

NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's largest veterinary teaching hospital dedicated to the advancement of veterinary medicine, Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) announces its official 2023 numbers – recapping a year of comprehensive and compassionate care as New York City's only level 1 trauma center.

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  • "As New York City's only level 1 veterinary trauma center, we're honored to provide world-class, compassionate care to animals for over 110 years.
  • Dr. Ann Hohenhaus, Senior Veterinarian in Oncology and the Director of Pet Health Information at Animal Medical Center, elaborated on the impact of charitable giving.
  • Later in 2024, the Animal Medical Center will see the opening of the newly expanded Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit and Medical Surgical Unit, with expected project completion in 2025.
  • With a team of 130+ veterinarians across more than 20 specialties, the Animal Medical Center provides world-class medical care to dogs, cats, and exotic pets and is open 365 days a year and operates 24/7.