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Anonymous donor gives Akron Zoo 1.5 million
An anonymous donor contributes 1.5 million dollars to Akron Zoo's ROAR campaign, lifting two new wildlife areas Pride of Africa and Wild Asia toward an 6 million goal. Construction continues with Pride of Africa opening June 1 and Wild Asia planned for next summer, featuring lions gazelles tigers red pandas and gibbons.
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