News from Zoos

This series was hosted by a chimpanzee named Charlie, voiced by Carl Banas who presented news features about animals.

Episodes included reports from the Jackson Zoo, where a sable antelope was born, and from the San Francisco Zoo.

Animals featured on the series included a Komodo dragon, Chinese giant pandas and a seawolf.

[1] This half-hour series was broadcast on Mondays at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 20 October 1980 to 25 May 1981.

It was rebroadcast on Saturdays in the 1981 and 1982 seasons, and Friday afternoons in mid-1982.