Riverbanks Zoo and Garden: Forty Wild Years

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| 173 | Index Adventure Tour, 44, 67, 69, 153 Animal Health and Science Center (animal hospital), 39, 47, 93–94, 102, 144 antivenom, 152, 155 Aquarium-Reptile Complex (ARC), 7, 69, 72, 74, 75, 76, 112, 127, 169 ARAMARK, 77 Asian garden, 42 Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), 49, 67, 75, 103– 104 104, 107, 122, 133, 147 babirusa, 168, 169 Bali mynah, 113, 116–117, 133 bamboo, 15, 24, 76, 133, 145, 147 Barton, Donald F., 31, 39, 45, 47–49, 51–52, 59 bat, Rodrigues fruit, 119, 125 Bates, Lester, 24, 28, 46 bear, grizzly, 160 bear, polar, 33, 37, 41, 63, 143, 146 bear, spectacled, 57 Beattie, Premier Peter, 140 bird conservation center, 52, 98, 132 Birdhouse at Riverbanks, new, 44, 116, 132, 133, 135, 139 birdhouse, original ecosystem, 37, 41, 43, 53, 63 black-footed cat, 117, 118 Blake, Amanda, 59 Blume, Cannon and Ott, 35 bog garden, 91 Boo at the Zoo, 158, 159 Brew at the Zoo, 157 bulbs, 86, 115, 149, 154 Butch, 160 Campbell, Governor Carroll, 74 Carousel Works, 131 carousel, Endangered Species, 131, 132, 150 chick, flamingo, 44 chick, Toco toucan, 53, 119, 121 City of Columbia, 20–21, 23, 26–29, 31, 34, 41, 46, 54, 57, 58, 115, 154 Civil War, 19, 79, 88 cobra, king, 76, 108, 111, 151, 155 Columbia Zoo, 3, 22, 27, 34, 35, 36, 38, 40, 46, 63 Columbia Zoological Society, 12, 16 commissary, 95, 98 comPOOst, 123, 151 concessions, 75 construction, bridge, 79 construction, garden, 80, 81 Cost Incorporated, 45 cottonmouth, 155 cub, lion, 98, 166 cub, spectacled bear, 57 cub, tiger, 3 Davis, George, 48, 57 Destination Riverbanks, 107, 168 Deveraux, James, 115 dragon, Komodo, 169, 170 DuBose, Sonny, 57 education, 65–67 elephant ear, upright, 128 elephant exhibit, 133, 134 elephant, African, 2–3, 4, 41, 42, 48, 61–62, 69, 137, 147 (facing) A sea lion on the rocks. Photograph by Ron Brasington. | 174 | Riverbanks Zoo and Garden elephant, Sumatran, 106, 108 Embrey, Joan, 68, 69 enrichment, 150, 164 Environmental Planning and Design, 4, 80 escape, 141, 143–146 eucalyptus, 94, 95, 100 farm, Riverbanks, 72, 74 Farmer, Jenks, 82 flamingo, 29, 41, 42, 44, 95, 111, 112 flamingo exhibit, 36 fox, Arctic, 28 frogmouth, 23 gecko, Malagasy leaf-tailed, 117, 119, 120 giraffe, 64, 95, 132, 133, 151, 154, 156 gorilla, 69, 98, 107, 133–135, 137, 145–147, 150 Grassy Knoll, 69 Grizzell, Melinda Poole, 61 guest services, 72, 132, 150, 154, 167 Halloween spooktacular, 72, 158, 159 Happy the Tiger, 14, 16, 45 hawk, Harris, 99 hibiscus, ‘Raspberry Rose’, 148 hippopotamus, 38, 42, 55, 60, 105, 146, 169 Hodges, Governor Jim, 140 hornbill, rhino, 151 hornbill, wreathed, 32 Houdini , 99 Howard, Jerry, 57 Hyatt Park Zoo, 11, 13 Ikebana Society, 42 Iwin Park Zoo, 11, 13–14 joey, koala, 10, 142 joey, wallaby, 140 Johns, Hattie, 16 Johnson, Lawrence W., 31, 51 juvenile, Komodo dragon, 169, 170 kangaroo, 168 Kangaroo Walkabout, 168 kittens, black-footed cat, 118 koala, 4, 10, 94, 100–101, 112,134, 138, 140–142 Koala Knockabout, 140 Krantz, Satch, 3, 34,47–52, 61, 80, 93, 94, 138, 146 lemur exhibit, 132 lemur, red-ruffed, 130 lemur, ring-tailed, 103, 113, 150 Lexington County, 21, 41, 56 Lexington County Council, 46, 57–58, 72, 78, 80, 132, 169 Lexington County Legislative Delegation , 21–23, 26–29, 41, 56 Lights Before Christmas, 159–160 lily, crinum, 84,86 lily, Gloriosa, 165 lily, Rocky Shoals spider, 114–115 lion, 98, 105, 106, 166 lorikeet, 132, 134 Maddy, John, 104 map, 20, 69 Martin, Jim, 80 meerkat, slender-tailed, 4, 134, 138 Mehrtens, John, 3, 33, 34–38, 40, 43, 45–49, 51–53, 58 membership, 12, 45, 58–61, 150 monkey, black howler, 26, 119, 122 Montgomery, 60, 146 Muhlenbergia dumosa, 24 mulberry, contorted, 69 Ndoki Forest, 4, 133–134, 137, 146 Noisette, 81–83 Ogden Entertainment Services, 75 paper bush, 43 penguin, gentoo, 5, 171 penguin, king, 139 Perkins, Marlin, 14, 16, 36 pitcher plant, 91 poison dart frog, golden, 69, 70 Queensland, 4, 112, 138, 140 raptor clinic, BB&T, 102 Raspberry Rose Mallow, 148 rattlesnake, Eastern diamondback, 111 rhinoceros, black, 56 Richland County, 20, 41, 57 Richland County Council, 40, 46, 81, 132, 169 | 175 | Index Richland County Legislative Delegation , 21–23, 26–29, 41, 56 Riverbanks Park Commission, 18, 33–34, 43, 46–47, 56, 59, 61, 89, 166, 167, 170...