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Unleashed by Adrian Hirsch – Reminiscing about wild times

Many baby boomers’ earliest memories of BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo were made not at the expansive 147-acre property on Thomas Road but in their living rooms. When they raced home after school to tune into the Buckskin Bill Show, chief of the Chickama scouts Bill Black ended every episode by declaring, “Baton Rouge needs a zoo.” More…