Chesney the kangaroo scales tall fence and flees petting zoo for three days on the lam
How does a kangaroo escape a petting zoo? It’s not the opening line to a dad joke. If you’re Chesney… How does a…
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Emergency room for injured wild birds opens at Warsaw Zoo in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — When a male bullfinch smashed into Marcin Jarzębski’s apartment window, he took it in but realized… WARSAW, Poland (AP)…
Man arrested after climbing into pygmy hippo Moo Deng’s enclosure at Thai zoo
BANGKOK (AP) — A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into an enclosure of Moo Deng, the… BANGKOK (AP) —…
Baby elephant to welcome visitors at National Zoo starting Earth Day
Linh Mai will be about 11 weeks old when she makes her public debut on April 22, according to a Friday announcement from…
‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might seem… WEST PALM BEACH,…
Smithsonian’s National Zoo in DC welcomes newborn Asian elephant
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. is welcoming its first Asian elephant calf in nearly 25 years. The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C.…
Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the… RIO DE JANEIRO…
Japan will be without a panda for the first time in 50 years after twins leave Tokyo zoo
TOKYO (AP) — Popular twin pandas at a Tokyo zoo are set to return to their homeland in China in… TOKYO (AP) —…
Two workers at Smithsonian National Zoo bit by Lola the bear cat
A 12-year-old binturong named Lola bit two staff members at the Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. on Friday. Binturong Lola in her habitat…
What in the world is a bat-eared fox? Meet the cute canines hiding at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo
For the year’s final “Matt About Town” installment at the zoo, we get up close and personal with 1-year-old Ziggy and 2-year-old Lando,…
Java island zoo releases photos of the first panda cub born in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A zoo on Java island released photos of Indonesia’s first locally-born giant panda cub, and said… JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP)…