Ellen Trout Zoo, Lufkin, United States
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Center of the Ellen Trout Zoo and pulled $100,000 out of his sack!
Each organization received $20,000!
The funds came from two charity golf tournaments Brookshire Brothers
held in 2008.
Ellen Trout Zoo to breed the snakes in captivity which will eventually
lead to their reintroduction into the wild. In the early 1980s, Ellen
Trout Zoo became the first place ever to breed the species. Read the
Article online or download a PDF.
the Ellen Trout Zoo Friday afternoon for the fifth annual "Zoo Work
Day."
Once a year a group of volunteers gets together from Brookshires and
devotes a day to making much-needed repairs and improvements to
various parts of the zoo.
that Ellen Trout Zoo has been in existance, as many as four alligators
have been spotted in Ellen Trout Lake.
Alligators in the lake at Ellen Trout Zoo has become a problem, in the
minds of some, and demands have been made to have them removed. For
more information on this see Alligators.
Ellen Trout Zoo is located on North Loop 287 in Lufkin, Texas. In
1965, Lufkin Industries President, Walter Trout, received the most
unusual Christmas present. Trout who was a Board Member of Texas
Utilities Co.
rewarding venture for both the Ellen Trout Zoo and the Lufkin Kiwanis
Club. To date, thirteen projects have been completed at the
expenditure of over 3200 man hours and a total donation of more than
$35,000.00 for materials. Projects have included the following:
1.
America, and the AZA-accredited Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin, TX was
recently rewarded with four eggs from their resident female Louisiana
pine snake. The eggs were laid in February, each approximately four
inches long and weighing...
Ellen Trout Zoo welcomes Louisiana pine snake eggs.
loved it!!!!by MindyThe Ellen Trout Zoo is great - they have lots of
new exhibits and a brand new train that you can ride around the zoo.
They have places...
The Ellen Trout Zoo is an active participant
in Louisiana Pine Snake working groups and propagation efforts
as well as many other programs including Bali Mynahs.
Ellen Trout Zoo is an active participant in Louisiana Pine Snake
working groups and propagation efforts as well as many other programs.
A wide range of rearing opportunities typically arises, ranging from
fer-de-lance to sloths to tortoises to dart frogs, etc.
The Ellen Trout Zoo is looking for a motivated professional person to
become part of our team as a keeper with strong emphasis on Herps.
Ellen Trout Zoo Trivia Answers for July 2007
1. Ellen Trout Zoo 20th Birthday Celebration
2. Sophie Trout, wife of zoo founder Walter Trout, at waterfowl pool
dedication in 1980.
3. Exxon tiger at old zoo entrance, removed in 1993.
the Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin.
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For more information on Friends of Ellen Trout Zoo and the above
programs, call 936-633-0399 or stop by the zoo at 402 Zoo Circle,
Lufkin, TX 75904.
The Ellen Trout Zoo is owned and operated by the City of Lufkin.
Friends of Ellen Trout Zoo (F.O.E.T.Z.) is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt
organization that assists the Zoo in a supportive capacity. F.O.E.T.Z.
your support of the Ellen Trout Zoo for many years to come!
For only $40 your 4"x8" brick will be inscribed and become part of the
walkways of Ellen Trout Zoo.
How to order: Complete this form online and then print and mail.
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The Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin, TX is a nice way to kill a few hours
while you are in town. The zoo has the usual assortment of birds,
reptiles, and other small critters. It also has a very nice diplay of
hippo's, giraffes, and bears.
Ellen Trout Zoo is also in collaboration with the class in trying to
obtain a gorilla.
Lufkin's Ellen Trout Zoo primate exhibit was crowded with Stephen F.
Austin State University students Thursday from Dr. Karol
Chandler-Ezell's anthropology class. The class members were observing
the primates — as well as the people walking by.
Joel Andrews/The Lufkin Daily News(enlarge photo)Dr.
In the early 1980s, Ellen Trout Zoo became the first zoo to breed the
nonpoisonous snakes. The zoo stopped the breeding program in the late
1980s only to restart it in 2006.
LUFKIN - For nearly 30 years the Ellen Trout Zoo and director Gordon
Henley have worked to bring back North America's rarest snake, the
Louisiana Pine Snake.
A recent article in Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine mentions
Henley's conservation efforts.
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I have visited the Ellen Trout Zoo many times and I never get tired of
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It has an excellent array of animal species but you won't be tired
from doing miles of walking to see them.
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Ellen Trout Zoo continues to be one of the finest small zoos in the
Nation. The zoo is open everyday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Ellen Trout Zoo Welcomes New Animals!
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