Baby monkey — with big eyes and white fur — born at Arkansas zoo. See it bond with mom
An Arkansas zoo’s newest addition doesn’t have any thumbs — but it’s considered an advantage. The white-furred monkey was ...
People7d
Zoo Celebrates Releasing Thousands of 'Giant Spiders' that Grow to Be the Size of a Human Hand
The Chester Zoo in England reports that the fen raft spiders "just had the biggest mating season on record" after they almost became extinct Alamy The Chester Zoo is looking back on a monumental ...
Los Angeles Times12d
Commentary: I was lucky to see a baby elephant up close, but it’s time to rethink keeping these majestic animals in zoos
When I read the email from the Oakland Zoo last month saying it had retired its single remaining African elephant, a 30-year-old 15,000-pound bull named Osh, to the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee ...
abc1310d
Watch out, Moo Deng: A new pygmy hippo is stealing the spotlight in Houston
Now, hippo lovers eager to experience the charm of a pygmy hippo in real life can visit the Houston Zoo, where a new star has just arrived. Pygmy hippo "Akobi" recently moved from San Francisco to ...
Independent Online14d
National zoo in city a hive of activity as it marks 125 years of existence
Each weekend, the first 125 visitors gained free entry, and tickets were 50% off, daily, providing a great opportunity for all to explore the zoo at a reduced cost. Visitors also enjoyed a variety ...
Mumbrella8d
Heads & Tales and Zoos Victoria continue working relationship
Heads & Tales, leading content agency within the Hardie Grant Media network, is proud to announce it has successfully retained the Zoos Victoria account for a third consecutive term, following a ...
The New York Times29d
Giant Pandas From China Return to National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
By Michael Crowley and Eric Lee Reporting from Washington A pair of pandas from China arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington on Tuesday, in a revival of so-called panda ...
Time28d
Pandas Arrive in the U.S. Next Stop Is the National Zoo
(WASHINGTON) — The National Zoo's long dark panda drought is coming to an end. Eleven months after the zoo sent its three wildly popular pandas — Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji ...
Columbus Dispatch15d
Ex-Columbus Zoo exec, dubbed 'most egregious' offender in $2.3 million theft, sentenced
The last of five former employees of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to five years in prison Monday, ending a four-year investigation into a nearly $2.3 million theft scheme along with ...
The New York Times29d
Hong Kong Investigates After 9 Monkeys Die in a Zoo
The zoo partially closed after the deaths, which occurred over two days and included members of a critically endangered species. By Tiffany May and Yan Zhuang Tiffany May reported from Hong Kong ...
NBC4 Columbus29d
Former Columbus Zoo CEO sentenced to prison in $2.3 million fraud case
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The former CEO of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium received his sentence Monday, after pleading guilty to 15 felony charges in the theft of nearly $2.3 million. In July ...