Bear’s new titanium tooth is world’s biggest-ever crown
Lake Superior Zoo in Minnesota announced it has given a brown bear the world’s largest dental crown, with the bear now sporting a silver titanium canine. Bear-y Big News: Tundra…
UK Zoo Helps Hatch Three of World’s Rarest Birds–Blue-Eyed Doves–with Only 11 Left in Wild
Breakthrough: UK Zoo Helps Hatch Three of World’s Rarest Birds — the Critically Endangered Blue-Eyed Ground Dove In a major win for global bird conservation, Chester Zoo and a team…
UK Zoo Helps Hatch Three of World’s Rarest Birds–Blue-Eyed Doves–with Only 11 Left in Wild
A UK zoo is celebrating a major conservation milestone after helping hatch three of the world’s rarest birds — a trio of blue-eyed ground dove chicks — in Brazil. With…
Zoo founder honoured with sea of flower sculptures
Thousands of flower sculptures have been installed at Jersey Zoo to celebrate 100 years since the birth of its founder, the renowned conservationist Gerald Durrell, who passed away in 1995.…
Zoo announces death of 13-year-old Sumatran tiger
Tribute to Kubu, the “Truly Remarkable” Sumatran Tiger A tiger who was euthanized due to an “untreatable spinal condition” has been remembered as “truly remarkable” by the team at Thrigby…
Jersey Zoo welcomes birth of baby sloth
A new baby sloth has been born at Jersey Zoo. Durrell said the Linne’s two-toed sloth was born on Wednesday 15 January and that its sloth house would remain closed…
London Zoo Kicks Off Stocktake of Its 10,000 Animals
Keepers at London Zoo have commenced their highly anticipated annual stocktake, a meticulous process of counting and documenting each of the attraction’s diverse inhabitants, from birds and reptiles to invertebrates.…
A December to Remember: Free Entry for Over 70s at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm
This December, Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm is spreading holiday cheer with a special promotion: guests aged 70 and over can enjoy free admission throughout the entire month! From December 1st…
Oakland Zoo’s Last Remaining Elephant Relocated to Sanctuary: A ‘Watershed Moment’ for Zoo Evolution
The compassionate move comes after modern research into animal welfare has shown that elephants do not cope well in captivity, with zoo enclosures unable to meet the complex needs of…
Cincinnati Zoo Employee Severely Injured in Primate Bite Incident
The primate care worker ‘sustained a partial amputation of the thumb,’ the Ohio institution said in a statement. A worker at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden suffered a partial…