National Aviary getting new avian conservation center | CBS News
The aviary is getting a new property, Shady Side Academy Middle School and it will create a first-of-its-kind conservancy. KDKA's Jessica Guay spoke with National Aviary executive director Cheryl Tracy about the new facility.
Read MoreThe National Aviary Welcomes 10 NEW Animal Ambassadors! | National Aviary
Seven new species are joining the National Aviary family, including mammals and reptiles, and they highlight the importance of biodiversity in shared ecosystems.
Read MoreNational Aviary to turn former Shady Side Academy Middle School into new conservancy thanks to local | WPXI
The National Aviary, based on the North Side of Pittsburgh, will soon embark on creating a brand new facility, thanks to a local benefactor.
Read MoreNew National Aviary Veterinary Care and Conservation Center to Open in Fox Chapel | Pittsburgh Magazine
What aims to be a world-class avian conservation center that will revolutionize avian veterinary care and the conservation of threatened and endangered birds around the world is taking flight in Fox Chapel.
Read MoreNational Aviary to receive old Shady Side Academy middle school campus by donation | MSN
Fox Chapel resident and 1962 graduate S. Kent Rockwell is working to acquire Shady Side Academy middle school and plans to have the 35-acre middle school campus donated to the Aviary via the SK Rockwell Conservancy.
Read MoreNational Aviary to turn former Shady Side Academy Middle School into new conservancy thanks to local philanthropist | Pittsburgh Business Times
In addition to donating the property, the SK Rockwell Conservancy plans to donate $10 million to support the programs that occur at the facility once it is open.
Read MoreNational Aviary to receive old Shady Side Academy middle school campus by donation | WTAE
A Pittsburgh resident and alumni of Shady Side Academy is helping the National Aviary find a new nest for its next breeding and conservation center, teaching hospital and educational space.
Read MorePenguins present pebbles, peregrine falcons bow and more wild courting rituals | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
With Valentine’s Day and the promise of spring, some animals and birds at the Pittsburgh Zoo and National Aviary and their wild cousins have a love story to tell — sort of.
Read MoreShady Side Academy middle school to be donated to National Aviary | TribLive
A Shady Side Academy alum is helping the National Aviary find a nest for its next breeding and conservation center, teaching hospital and educational space.
Read MoreNational Aviary and SK Rockwell Conservancy to Create First of Its Kind Avian Conservation Center in Fox Chapel | National Aviary
S. Kent Rockwell has announced that the SK Rockwell Conservancy plans to purchase the Shady Side Academy Middle School on Benedum Road in Fox Chapel, with the intention of donating the property to the National Aviary.
Read MoreFalconCam on top of Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning returns for another season | KDKA
Punxsutawney Phil says we're in for six more weeks of winter, but when it comes to the peregrine falcon nest on top of the Cathedral of Learning, the National Aviary says it's ready for spring.
Read MoreNational Aviary kicks off winter season with new talks, experiences during ‘Rainforest Retreat’ | WPXI
The National Aviary’s winter season is bringing a “Rainforest Retreat” feature for guests to enjoy. The Rainforest Retreat experience includes daily talks and new activities. Tropical, woodland and coastal birds will be featured.
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