Topic: Zoos And Aquariums
Hundreds of animal lovers flocked to Edinburgh Zoo on Friday to get the first glimpse of two giant pandas which arrived from China earlier this month.Up to 600 people were expected to flood through the gates of the zoo in the Scottish ...
India and Pakistan could be in for monkey diplomacy after an unsuspecting primate strayed across the border into Pakistan to be snapped up by soldiers and packed off to a British-era zoo.The monkey, who has not been given a name by his ...
The BBC has dismissed criticism that veteran nature broadcaster David Attenborough misled viewers over images of polar bear cubs featured in his hugely popular TV series "Frozen Planet".Eight million viewers in Britain watched images of a polar bear caring for her newly ...
Chinese web users have flooded a wildlife park with pleas for an amorous male sheep and female deer to be allowed to stay together after their mating habits raised concerns.Staff at the wildlife park turned to the country's half a billion web ...
China and France have agreed a high-level deal for Beijing to lend two giant pandas to a French zoo for 10 years starting from early 2012, the zoo's director said on Wednesday.The pair will be the first pandas sent to France since ...
MOBILE, Ala (Reuters) - A pack of dogs is being blamed for slaughtering five emus and a deer at the Mobile Zoo since Sunday.John Hightower, the nonprofit zoo's director, said he and his staff originally suspected coyotes were targeting the animals, but ...
A French zoo has placed its white rhinos under video surveillance fearing poachers could kill them for their horns which can fetch hundreds of thousands of euros on the black market.The owner of the Thoiry zoo and wildlife park west of Paris ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - The widow of the exotic animal collector who set dozens of lions, tigers, bears and other creatures free before killing himself last week wants back the surviving animals, authorities said on Thursday.The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium said it ...
EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) - A female tiger has killed her mate at a West Texas zoo, authorities said on Friday, in a rare attack that came after months of simmering jealousy in a feline love triangle.Three-year-old Malayan tiger Seri killed 6-year-old ...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Two bison who lived at ZooAmerica, part of Hershey Park, were among the casualties of flooding in central Pennsylvania, a zoo spokeswoman said on Friday.Esther, 15, drowned on Wednesday, caught by rapidly rising waters from the nearby Swatara creek ...
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National Zoo Pandas
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Longest Snake Replacement
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OH Zoo Cougar Cubs
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