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Bronx Zoo cobra: her top 4 tweets

A lampooning Twitter account chronicles the snake's New York adventures.
In Pictures: Boo at the zoo
In Pictures: Zoo babies
Gallery: It's pumpkin time!

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Bronx Zoo cobra: her top 4 tweets

A lampooning Twitter account chronicles the snake's New York adventures.
Bronx Zoo cobra searchers stumped? Just follow her on Twitter.

Bronx Zoo cobra searchers say the snake, which went missing Friday, is likely still in the zoo. But a lampoon Twitter account begs to differ, tweeting the Big Apple adventures of the Bronx Zoo cobra.
Bronx Zoo cobra vanishes, reptile house closed

Bronx Zoo cobra: A roughly 20-inch-long Egyptian cobra — a highly venomous species of snake — has been unaccounted for since Friday afternoon, zoo officials have said.
On Valentine's Day, express your love with a giant hissing cockroach

On Valentine's Day, nothing says 'I love you' more than naming a giant Madagascar hissing cockroach after your beloved. Now the Bronx Zoo is offering just that opportunity.
In Pictures: Boo at the zoo
Steinbrenner remembered as 'The Boss,' in addition to charitable endeavors

Steinbrenner died early Tuesday in Tampa, Florida. He bought the New York Yankees in 1973 for $10 million. Seven World Series titles later, the Yankees are worth more than $1 billion, due in large part to George Steinbrenner.
Steinbrenner dies on Tuesday morning; New York and baseball in mourning

Steinbrenner died early Tuesday in Tampa, Florida. The New York Yankees won seven World Series titles under the ownership of George Steinbrenner.
In Pictures: Zoo babies
Gallery: It's pumpkin time!
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Conservationists uncover 'mother lode' of gorillas in Africa

A census in the north of the Republic of the Congo has discovered 125,000 previously uncounted western lowland gorillas, more than doubling the previous estimated worldwide population of the great ape subspecies.
Wild green Bronx

The Bronx is blooming - and bursting with gardens, birds, and parks.
Now students take field trips online

High fuel prices make virtual field trips popular with schools – but no substitute for the real thing.
In the Bronx, a class with conservation at its core

At the Urban Assembly School for Wildlife Conservation, the zoo is more than a field trip – and fieldwork covers topics from temperate forests to river turbidity.