Is this elephant legally considered a person? A non-profit animal rights organization says yes and now hopes to help free an elephant from New York’s most notorious zoo. The New York Court of Appeals will decide whether the pachyderm will be moved to a much larger sanctuary at the request of the group. This could […]
It is with extreme concern and love for animals that I write this letter to you. I have always loved animals, especially lions alongside many others. Seeing such wild animals that are supposed to be free in the jungle is sad, dying alone in cages without food or proper medical care. It is not […]
With elegant grace, 10-year-old Abuto walks through his exhibit at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and heads for the stuffed hard-boiled eggs inside an enrichment toy. The magnificent mane of the African lion would even make the Breck Girl envious. And thank you, there’s a solid barrier between you and this 519-pound cat. “You look at […]
By Garima Prasher To ensure animal welfare Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP), the researchers analyzed their level of stress. The results showed that the animals are not only stressed, their level of stress is related to the number of visitors to the park. The study found that animals were most stressed during weekends (Sunday and Friday) […]
Citizens of Targoviste, a city in southern Romania, were notified on Thursday morning May 12, via the public RO-Alert system, that a lion was roaming the streets of the city freely. Several residents alerted the authorities to the presence of the lioness. However, authorities were unable to locate the animal, according to the latest media […]
You’ve heard the adage before – “adopt, don’t buy”. It is absolutely true. There are many dogs and cats in shelters who are in desperate need of a home. Maybe there is a perception that if the animals are there they don’t behave well, but that’s not the case for many of them. These dogs […]
Residence ” DEEP DIVE” After growing up surrounded by nature, 3 ‘musketeers’ end up at the Kerala Zoo Thiruvananthapuram, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was a long-delayed visit for the three friends, who grew up in the majestic 55-acre Thiruvananthapuram Zoo. Although none of their former “friends”, which included lions, tigers, tigresses, monkeys, sheep and kangaroos, […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Zoo announced the death of a lion on Friday. The 20-year-old lion named Mufasa was born at the zoo in 2001 and died this week. The zoo said it treated Mufasa for age-related issues for several years. Recently, her quality of life has started to decline. After a […]
At the time, it seemed that animal escapees from the capital’s zoo were alarmingly common. From sea lions living in the Water of Leith to wandering wallabies eager to try their luck in Edinburgh’s outback, there have been many occasions when the people of Edinburgh Zoo have taken a break for the freedom. READ MORE […]
By Prakash VL The zoo authority confirms leopard safari may be open to visitors by May 15 The much delayed leopard safari in Bannerghatta National Park may open to the public in May. Zoo Authority Karnataka President LR Mahadevaswamy told BM plans to open the safari by May 15 were underway. There are many leopards […]
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Ray Meibaum/St. Zoo Louis A new primate habitat, officially called Michael and Quirsis Riney Family Primate Canopy Trails, has been opened to the public at the St. Louis Zoo. Earlier this month, a dolphin turned on its trainer at the Miami Seaquarium. It was a heartbreaking experience, but luckily both are doing well. Predictably, some […]
A man has spent the last 20 years killing and collecting dead animals to make food for lions. Andrew Goatman is a renderer and despite a job few have heard of, he plays an important role in the agricultural industry. Andrew’s work sometimes sees him having to deliver the final blow to animals that are […]
LIKE millions of people around the world, I was a fan of Michael Jackson’s music – I still am, I guess, because I can separate the artist from the art. In his heyday, it wasn’t just the music that made him a big star, it was people’s fascination with his lifestyle. 8 Michael Jackson with […]
article ST. PAUL, Minnesota (FOX 9) – The oldest sea lion in the zoo of Saint-Paul de Côme has died. She was 31 years old. Sealia, better known as “CC”, died on Saturday April 16, the zoo announced on Tuesday. She lived a long life – the average lifespan of a sea lion is 15 […]
New York City FC is on the road this weekend against Real Salt Lake at Yankee Stadium. What’s the best thing about being RSL’s mascot?The best thing about being RSL’s mascot – seeing the smiling faces of our supporters, especially the kids when they walk into the stadium and see the team play. You joined […]
PITTSBURGH (WTAJ) — Every day around noon at the Pittsburgh Zoo, staff prepare to do a feeding round for the animals. At the California Sea Lion exhibit, you’ll be able to hear them barking, letting the staff know they’re hungry. So what’s on the menu? “As you can imagine, we mostly get seafood, sardines, anchovies, […]
A five-day search for an “extremely emaciated” orphan mountain lion cub in San Mateo County resulted in a victory on Sunday, after biologists located the cub and brought her to the Oakland Zoo for treatment. Rose, as the cub was nicknamed by her keepers, had been subjected to severe starvation and dehydration but survived her […]
Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a number of iftar and suhoor offerings this Ramadan. From the range of choices – available on the VisitRamadan page of the VisitAbuDhabi website – the department has shortlisted some experiences for visitors and residents. Iftar with the Lions – […]
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The Philadelphia Zoo has joined zoos across the country in protecting their birds from the deadly bird flu that has itself become a widespread epidemic. In response to the flu that has already killed millions of birds across the country, the Philadelphia Zoo has quarantined its birds. “Everything from emus to bald eagles to penguins […]
Sometimes this thing called life requires a weekend just so we can recharge our batteries and relax. Finding somewhere to go can seem daunting, but luckily for us Londoners, we’re surrounded by plenty of pretty towns and villages that make great getaways to relax. Dunstable in Bedfordshire is one such place. And best of all, […]
A lion rests under a tree at Rietspruit Game Reserve in Hoedspruit on December 2, 2021. Here kitty kitty… Scientists who spent years spraying lions’ noses with oxytocin found that the big cats became much friendlier to their neighbors and less likely to roar at strangers when dosed with the so-called ” love hormone. The […]
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) – “Lions, tigers and bears, oh my!” 16 News Now spent some quality time Friday at the Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend to celebrate its opening day. The Potawatomi Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Indiana, and it’s a must see here in the Michiana community. If you haven’t […]
Recently, there were reports of a lion being killed by hunters in Konduga Local Government Area, Borno State. This was confirmed by Borno State Department of Environment Forestry and Wildlife Director Peter Ayuba who said the lion may have escaped from the Waza Game Reserve in Cameroon. Ayuba told reporters of similar incidents of elephants, […]
Indore: Excitement seemed evident among animal lovers who post the zoo‘s public operating hours entered the premises to witness the nightlife inside the premises on Saturday.These excited animal lovers who visited the zoo for the first time in the late evening seemed extremely excited and their enthusiasm could be seen throughout. ‘Zoo Snooze’ a unique […]
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As if recovering from a heart attack wasn’t hard enough, new research shows that many patients can experience severe declines in thinking. Researchers in Poland found that within six months of a heart attack, 50% of patients experienced a decline in thinking, memory and ability to perform basic […]
Before co-creating Saga, writer Brian K. Vaughan followed in Maus’ footsteps by depicting the aftermath of war in the graphic novel Pride of Baghdad. The recent controversy surrounding its banning by a Tennessee school board helps illustrate how Maus East. Cartoonist Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel became a mainstay of the graphic canon thanks […]
Wolves in the Tower of London and an elephant so well trained that Lord Byron wanted to adopt him as a butler – Martin Fone uncovers the weird and terrifying history of London’s last menagerie and how they helped establish what we would recognize today as its first zoos. Founded in April 1826, the Zoological […]
Four Bengal tigers rescued from years of captivity in a wagon in Argentina have been released into open-air enclosures in South Africa By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press March 16, 2022, 08:36 • 3 minute read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article BETHLEHEM, South Africa –– Four Bengal tigers rescued from years of captivity in […]
The British are offered the opportunity to shoot elephants and lions at bargain prices. The “Special Deal” is a desperate attempt to bring big game hunters back to Africa after the pandemic. Covid has hit the industry hard as tourists from the UK and US have been unable to travel to South Africa. One company, […]
Ukraine: The lions lived in a refuge near Kiev. Madrid: Six lions evacuated from war-torn Ukraine, including one rescued from a nightclub, have arrived at two animal shelters in Spain and Belgium, the shelters said on Thursday. The lions, along with six tigers, two wild cats and a wild dog, arrived last week at a […]
A first batch of mountain bongos has been released in a Kenyan sanctuary, as part of a global program to save the rare forest antelope. The first mountain bongos have been released into a sanctuary under Mount Kenya as part of a global program to save extremely rare forest antelopes from certain extinction in the […]
White-tailed deer are one of the few wildlife species scientists have found to be infected with the coronavirus – at least so far. Credit: Andrew C/WikimediaCommons, CC BY In April 2020, tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo made headlines when they caught COVID-19. In the months since these startling diagnoses, researchers and veterinarians have […]
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WARSAW, March 3 (Reuters) – A truck carrying six lions, six tigers, two caracals and a wild dog from a sanctuary east of Kiev reached Poland on Thursday after a two-day drive to escape a Russian invasion, said a Polish zoo official. noted. The owner of the sanctuary had requested help from Poznan Zoo in […]
The San Antonio Zoo announced in February the monumental return of the gorillas, back to the menagerie after 30 years away from the noble creatures. Three decades might seem like a long time, but the history of the zoo itself extends far beyond the day the last gorilla was decided to leave San Antonio for […]
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LAHORE: Animal sanctuaries in one of the most populated cities in the country have a problem of overcrowding and to address it, Lahore Zoo has decided to auction off animals, especially its big cats. Currently, the total number of surplus lions in different zoos in Punjab is over 20 – Lahore Zoo, home to 26 […]
Americans may think the illegal trade in tiger parts is halfway around the world, but in reality, the United States is a big part of this lucrative global market. Recent research has indicated that the amount of tiger parts entering the United States is likely much greater than previously reported, and raises questions about the […]
When the Lunar New Year arrived earlier in February, the Year of the Tiger took off, but 2022 could also be the Year of the Red Panda. Pixar’s upcoming animated film about a girl who turns into a red panda, called turn red, hits streaming in March, and Taronga Zoo just announced that it’s now […]
An article from the gossip bulletin Popbitch made the claim on Friday, leading to intense speculation that the zoo‘s Asiatic lions are 100% safe. He said: ‘Although it’s not usually something they bother to publicize, there is a story circulating among staff at London Zoo about the lions there. “Apparently not only are they incredibly […]
In April 2020, tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo made headlines when they contracted COVID-19. In the months since those startling diagnoses, researchers and veterinarians have discovered SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in nearly a dozen other species, both in captivity and at home. the wild state. How do so many animals catch […]
Rogers Hammerstein, a reality TV producer of some fame, taps his thumb on his iPhone screen, writing a rather too long group text to a group of industry buddies. Two years into the pandemic, what had been a regular Saturday morning gang whose members met for breakfast at Art’s Delicatessen in Studio City was now […]
BY KRISTI NEWLAND Like many of you, I watched some of the Winter Olympics from Beijing. The commitment of athletes and the support they must have from their friends and family is incredible to see. I started wondering how certain sporting events would go if we opened them up to the animal kingdom. When crossing […]
Last Thanksgiving, Rilu, an eleven-year-old snow leopard and father of seven, started sneezing and wheezing. Snow leopards are native to the Himalayas, but Rilu was born in an Oklahoma City zoo and then moved to Miller Park Zoo in Illinois in 2011 to be part of the Species Survival Plan – the effort twinning zoos […]
Girls Two clutch runs gave Minneapolis a 39-29 road win at Ellsworth on Tuesday night. The first inning may end midway through the second quarter when the game was tied at 14. Minneapolis went on a 7-0 run to end the half and take a 21-14 lead at the break. Fast forward to the third […]
Life would be boring without animals. Period. Imagine a world without meerkats, llamas, dogs and goldfish. Echoing the Sound of Music, here are some of my favorite things. Still, I’ve never been to a single zoo in my entire life, Edinburgh Zoo, but I wasn’t going to let this lack of zoo experience deter me. […]
Martine Colette, the founder of Wildlife Waystation, an exotic animal sanctuary that operated for 43 years just outside the Los Angeles city limits, died Jan. 23 at a hospital in Lake Havasu, Arizona. She was 79 years old. The cause was lung cancer, said Jerry Brown, his publicist and friend. Waystation, which Ms. Colette established […]
CHESSINGTON World of Adventures Resort is famous for its exhilarating rides and Gruffalo and Room On The Broom attractions. But it was once a zoo and there are still over 1,000 animals to meet. 3 One of the biggest hits are Chessington’s Rothschild giraffes – Moja, Tonda, Kito, Oscar, Napoli and Khari – and I […]
Name a bug after your ex and watch an animal devour it, this Valentine’s Day. The Lehigh Zoo will also post weekly Facebook videos where people can see the bug named after their ex was fed to the animals. If you’re having a hard time moving on from your past relationship or want to express […]
Bhubaneshwar: In an interesting incident, a lion cub has become a close and dear friend of the animal sitter, who has raised her for the past six months since birth. Anyone who has seen Prshanta Gouda, the animal guardian and Barsha, the lion cub together, is happy to see the animal-human friendship. According to reports, […]
How long do real badgers live to earn their name in the “Badger State?” There is an unholy noise coming from the Henry Vilas Zoo. The fall morning has fangs, the air is just cool enough to be chilly. Clouds in the sky warn of drizzle. However, zoo-goers weren’t completely deterred — a modest number […]
Breadcrumb Links News Lack of regulation raises questions about a buyer’s ability to operate a facility safely One of the residents hanging out at Greenview. Photo by Facebook/Greenview Content of the article A recent real estate listing offering a small business near the shore of Lake Erie is attracting attention not for the 50-acre property […]
Members of the University of Pretoria veterinary team take samples from a lion that contracted the coronavirus from its handlers at a zoo in Johannesburg.Credit…Marietjie Venter JOHANNESBURG – Lions at a South African zoo who caught the coronavirus from their handlers were sick for more than three weeks and continued to test positive for up […]
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, about 270 miles southeast of Wichita, has a 16-year-old Mardi Gras tradition with a full two-month calendar of events. Courtesy of the City of Eureka Springs Publicity and Promotions Commission Eight in 10 Americans in the sample surveyed last year by market research firm Destination Analysts think vacations are important for their […]
Monday evening, January 17, 2022 State Intermountain Healthcare is rolling out a new visiting policy Intermountain Healthcare is “temporarily tightening” visiting rules from Tuesday. Overnight visitors are not permitted except for pediatric, labor and postpartum, dementia, critically ill, or end-of-life patients. This is to prevent people from sleeping without their masks. The changes are due […]
We are a nation of animal lovers and love nothing more than taking a trip to see them in zoos or safari parks. In the West Midlands, that means a trip to West Midlands Safari Park or Dudley Zoo. But tucked away in the Worcestershire countryside are five secret places to see animals and birds. […]
Strelley’s lion keeper Reece Oliver has completed his new enclosure for his lions – and he’s now caring for a rare animal he calls ‘Mr T’. Nottinghamshire Live agenda editor Joseph Locker and photographer Joe Raynor got an exclusive look inside the newly expanded compound after it was approved at a Broxtowe City Council planning […]
FATAL ATTRACTION: P-22 became a Hollywood hero, but cougars are known to kill (Image: STEVE WINTER/National Geographic) Bears and wolves could once again roam remote parts of Britain, if the growing rewilding campaign is successful. It aims to restore ancient natural habitats and reintroduce species that have long been hunted on our coasts. Not everyone […]
This is a rare opportunity to be able to travel to Africa to observe firsthand its most spectacular wildlife basking in the glow of the summer sunset. But for residents of West Melbourne, this unique experience is made possible just around the corner from the house. Starting in January, the Werribee Open Range Zoo’s premier […]
In honor of National Bird Day, Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo showcased two of its raptors on Saturday in the first in a series on the monthly Keeper Cats. Officially, National Bird Day was celebrated on January 5. Created by the Avian Welfare Coalition and Born Free USA in 2002, the event can be observed […]
Employee was injured by jaguar at Metro Vancouver Zoo last month, according to WorkSafeBC, who said the incident had the potential for “serious injury”. An inspection report obtained by CBC News, dated December 13, 2021, indicates that the worker was feeding the jaguar when it climbed a metal feed chute. The jaguar “grabbed” the worker’s […]
Girls After a slow offensive start, Minneapolis finally found their rhythm in a 45-20 victory over Republic County on Tuesday. Maci McClure reportedly led the Lions with 13 points and was named the Nex-Tech Wireless Player of the Game. Shelby Davidson added 10 points for Minneapolis, all in the fourth quarter, and got the H&R […]
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has called Betty White a “true champion for all animals” after the 99-year-old actress passed away on Friday. White is pictured posing with a parrot during an event at the Los Angeles Zoo on June 14, 2014. Angela Weiss / Getty Ohio’s Columbus Zoo and Aquarium hailed “supporter” Betty White […]
A man was attacked by a tiger at the Naples Zoo in the Caribbean Gardens on Wednesday. He was seriously injured. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a member of a third-party cleaning service entered an unauthorized area near the tiger that was inside its enclosure. The man was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital […]
December 28, 2021 An image of a mountain lion in California. gatito33 / Getty Images / iStockphoto A mountain lion has been seen in a backyard in Pacifica, gorging on a pet chicken, police say. Pacifica police arrived at a house in Valencia Way on Sunday morning just after 7:30 a.m., according to a police […]
Chilean zoo vaccinates animals against COVID-19 Monday, December 27, 2021 – 09:18 UTC Chile now also leads animal COVID-19 vaccination In addition to having organized one of the most prolific COVID-19 vaccination campaigns on humans, Chile now intends to extend this achievement to other living things after three lions, three tigers, three pumas and an […]
Breadcrumb Links News Local news “We are contributing to greater conservation of wildlife all over the planet, which is exciting. And he’s based here in Calgary, which is an amazing thing for our community ‘ Author of the article: Stephanie Babych Whooping cranes pictured at the Devonian Wildlife Conservation Center at the Calgary Zoo. Gavin […]
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WJHL) – The Knoxville Zoo has yet another reason to celebrate this holiday season after the birth of two endangered African lion cubs on December 21 – marking the first cubs born at the zoo since 2006. A zoo statement says a male and female first opened their eyes to the world following […]
This Tuesday (December 21) marks the reopening of the Abidjan zoo in Côte d’Ivoire. The zoo closed in September 2020 after a hyena escaped on charges of animal abuse. The facilities have been completely renovated. The renovation was financed by the State for an amount of approximately 800,000 euros. According to zoo director Karl Diakité, […]
The scavenging vultures Mrs. Nasty and Nelly hang out at the Detroit Zoo. The couple, along with three other vultures from the Detroit Zoo, made their permanent home in South Africa to support a vulture conservation program in November. Advertising ROYAL OAK – In November, five vultures that previously inhabited the Detroit Zoo traveled around […]
HONOLULU (KHON2) – Officials at the Honolulu Zoo have received the histopathology report confirming that the cause of death of Ekundu, a 13-year-old male lion who tested positive for COVID, was acute respiratory distress. Officials believe the cause is the result of SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that causes COVID in humans. As Ekundu was an […]
Here is a summary of scientific news briefs. Geologists find “treasure” of dinosaur tracks in Poland Hundreds of dinosaur footprints, so well preserved that even scaly skin can be seen, have been found in Poland, giving a glimpse of a complex ecosystem around 200 million years ago, geologists said. Described by the Polish Geological Institute-National […]
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) – The Riverside Discovery Center puma now has a friend after acquiring a second puma that was found abandoned in Montana. The species coordinator who helped the zoo get the first cub was told of a second cub in need of a new home. “It was picked up by the Wildlife Service […]
Girls The Minneapolis women’s basketball team had no problem with Solomon on Friday night, battling to a 50-6 road victory in the Tri-County Classic. Senior Cameron Cleveland led with 13 points for the Lions. Minneapolis (3-1) led 26-2 at halftime. Solomon only scored halfway through the second quarter. Much of the same continued into the […]
Girls In a game of turnover and fouls, Minneapolis couldn’t overcome a large accumulated deficit earlier in the game and lost to Ell-Saline in Brookville, 48-46. The match was the first of the week in the Tri-County Classic. The teams combined for 68 turnovers and 42 fouls. Cameron Cleveland led Minneapolis with 13 points. Raleigh […]
Five Indian gray wolf puppies were born at Sakkarbaug Zoo in Junagadh, Gujarat on Monday, bringing the total number of wolves in the zoo to 50. The delivery took place about three weeks after another wolf also gave birth to five puppies in the zoo. “Five puppies were born at Sakkarbaug Zoo in Junagadh. With […]
Oregon Football will be looking for a new offensive coordinator. Joe Moorhead decided he wanted to stay closer to home. It was announced early Saturday morning that Joe Moorhead, Oregon’s offensive football coordinator for the past two seasons, will be leaving to become the head coach of the Akron Zips. Moorhead came to Oregon from […]
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Big cats recovered from respiratory infections at the St. Louis Zoo after being infected with COVID-19 in November. Before becoming ill, the cats had been partially or fully vaccinated. Their caretakers say they think it only helped them develop mild symptoms. Now, big cats eat and behave normally, but they occasionally […]
Proposals have been submitted to Blackpool council for permission to partially demolish the existing zoo grounds on East Park Drive and construct a new one-story building with a 5.3-meter-high security fence. Design features will prioritize animal welfare and public safety. The new structure would provide around 100 square meters of additional paddock space and include […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) – This is the most wonderful time of the year in Central California – a time of holidays and togetherness, Christmas gifts and lights, family and festivities. Across the valley, organizers are preparing to bring communities together for events, from parades and light shows to winter wonders. Gather your family and friends […]
Despite Baker’s continued demands, Bailey didn’t budge, and in the last letter of their exchange, an exasperated Baker bowed – but not before writing in a delightfully passive-aggressive, 19th-century way that “I agree to accept the exchange of lions despite the fact that you have tried to force it on me without my consent. Education, […]