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• October 10, 2018
![Doug Piekarz, President and CEO of the Akron Zoo (left), Senior Wildlife Keeper Vicky Croisant (center) and Grace Wakulchik, President of Akron Children’s Hospital (right), present Rico, the Humboldt Penguin and Alina, the Siberian Musk Deer, to the public.](https://buchtelite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/zoo-1-900x472.jpg)
Akron Zoo Welcomes Two Baby Animals
By Amanda Piekarz, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• September 5, 2018
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