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Cover Story: Patterns of Behavior
How Animals Protect Themselves The beauty and variety of the natural world — with practical applications.

Cover Story: Proud Mamas
Species Survival Plans
Raising babies takes a lot of planning and cooperation.

Cover Story: The Mating Game
Creature Feature
The rhino mating game has big consequences in Cleveland — and for this highly endangered species.

Cover Story: Nature On Call
Medicine, Research, Education
Grizzly needs a root canal? Giraffe needs a cast? Treating more than one species is the hallmark of Zoo veterinarian, Dr. Albert Lewandowski.

Cover Story: Keeping Up Down Under
Wildlife Way
"Anyone directly responsible for an animal feels very protective," says lead keeper Scott Wright. Find out what it takes to care for three fastidious koalas.

Cover Story: Poison Dart Frogs
Frogman Rick Emmer
Take a tour with Rick Emmer, lead keeper for The RainForest's poison dart frogs!

Cover Story: Animal Attractions
Behind the Scenes with the Zoo's Experts
You'll meet rhinos with attitude, a condor with a yen for shoelaces, cats that fish...and more!

Cover Story: Wild beginnings
Clouded Leopards
The most beautiful of all cats, Clouded leopards are highly endangered. Their preservation may depend on the success of cooperative breeding programs like the one at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

Cover Story: Gorillas in our Midst
Western Lowland Gorilla
When zookeeper Terri Rhyner speaks, these 600-pound gorillas listen! Behind the scenes at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

Annual Report
A special thank you to everyone who has supported the Cleveland Zoological Society, partnering with Cleveland Metroparks Zoo to improve the future for wildlife.

View the 2006 Annual Report in PDF format. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDFs.