LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Bizer's VisionWorld is offering kids a chance to See the Zoo for free this summer. During the weeklong promotion, children age 17 and under who receive an eye exam will receive a free ticket to the Louisville Zoo. All Kentuckiana-area Dr.

Officials at the Louisville Zoo say the zoo is now home to a duckling belonging to a rare species. Louisville Zoo spokeswoman Kara Bussabarger said the duckling, Gerry, was hatched from an egg found by a zoo worker after the animal's mother apparently abandoned it, The Louisville (Ky.) Courier-Journal

Officials at the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky said a baby giraffe born in February with a deformity has joined the rest of the herd on display after treatment. Candy McMahan, assistant mammal curator at the zoo, said Bakari, a Masai giraffe born Feb.

By Tara Kaprowy, The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. Jun. 14--With the kids on vacation and imaginations running dry, home sweet home might be feeling more like an animal house these days. To get some perspective, it's time to pack up the kids, slap on some sunscreen and head to the zoo.

By Kevin Kilbane, The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind. Apr. 17--They are about the size of a cuddly little puppy. They bound around their barnyard like gleeful lambs and love to chew -- on shoelaces, on pants or anything within reach.