They made the appeal on social media A day out at the zoo is one of the earliest joys in many people’s lives. Getting to see the huge predators up close is an incredible experience. From lions to elephants, zoos allow people to experience a glimpse of wildlife without the risks. However, one Danish zoo […]
4 months ago
Round of applause for Scampi and Flounder Two same-sex Humboldt penguins are raising a chick that was rejected by its parents at Chester Zoo. Back in April, another pair named Wotsit and Peach had 10 of their eggs hatch, but Scampi and Flounder were forced to step in and look after one of them. The […]
5 months ago
How precious? Zookeepers in a UK zoo have shared the “magical moment” that an endangered baby kangaroo emerged from its mother’s pouch for the very first time. The baby dusky pademelon was born at Chester Zoo in Cheshire, in the UK and was as small as a jelly bean when it was born. As kangaroos […]
3 years ago
“No matter how many years we get with animals, it’s never long enough.” The world’s oldest male gorilla, Ozzie, has passed away aged 61. The western lowland silverback was found by his “heartbroken” team at Zoo Atlanta in Georgia on Tuesday. He was said to have lost his appetite last week and was being provided with […]
4 years ago
Fantastic. An endangered Sumatran orangutan in New Orleans has given birth to a healthy baby monkey at Audubon Zoo. The baby male monkey had a twin brother who unfortunately died in the womb, officials at the zoo said. Twelve year old Menari gave birth to the baby without any trouble on Christmas Eve and was […]
4 years ago
So sad. The oldest white rhino in the world has died at the age of 54 in a zoo in Italy. According to a spokesperson for the Parco Natura Viva, which is a zoo located near Verona in northern Italy, Nonno Toby passed away last week, RTÉ reports. According to spokesperson Elisa Livia Pennacchioni, the […]
4 years ago