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    Visit the Tigers at the Zoo Play Media
    Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @10:06am CST

    (Springfield, MO) -- Lions, tigers and bears... You can see them all at the Dickerson Park Zoo.  Today we're focusing on tigers.

    We're live at the Zoo this morning with Melinda Arnold.

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    Visit the Owls and Spooktacular 2009!Play Media
    Monday, October 12, 2009 @7:14am CST
     (Springfield, MO) -- Generations of kids in the Ozarks have spent October nights prowling around Dickerson Park Zoo as part of their Halloween tradition.  This is the 29th year for this family favorite. 
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    Visiting the Baby OttersPlay Media
    Monday, August 10, 2009 @7:46am CST
     Everybody has a favorite animal to visit at the zoo.  The otters are always a lot of fun, and now, there are more of them at the Dickerson Park Zoo.

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    Art Gone Wild This SaturdayPlay Media
    Tuesday, July 14, 2009 @7:06am CST
     (Springfield, MO) -- Dickerson Park Zoo and the Springfield Regional Arts Council partner this Saturday for the 6th annual Art Gone Wild at the Zoo.

    Dickerson Park Zoo's Blue-Tongued SkinkPlay Media
    Monday, June 8, 2009 @8:12am CST
     Melinda Arnold with the Dickerson Park Zoo joins us this morning.  She brought an interesting friend to visit for us.

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    Family Emergency Plan

    Thursday's explosion in Springfield brings to mind the need to plan for emergencies. Does your family have an emergency plan and disaster kit?
     No, we've been meaning to do it, but haven't
     Yes, the ice storms taught us that lesson
     I didn't know we needed one
     I don't think they're necessary

     

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