Edinburgh Zoo pandas: Celebrate one year in Scotland

It is one year since two giant pandas arrived at Edinburgh Zoo from China. The zoo says it has learned a lot about Tian Tian (meaning Sweetie) and Yang Guang (Sunshine) in the past year including how they are...

Big headed German collapses and drowns

Referring to Knut, the polar bear. He was stressed. Zoos are for people, not wild animals. " “By GEIR MOULSON BERLIN — Germany's celebrity polar bear Knut died from drowning after collapsing...

Unseen TV @ Hotel Verta - Hestia Charity Event

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJOZXtxFeMYLondon's sensational Hotel Verta hosted and launch the charity single 'Stronger Than Before' by independent singer songwriter Surianne for London based charity, Hestia.A host of celebrities supported this worthwhile cause to help to...

Sleeping Warthog

A warthog trying to go to sleep.Source: Image of the day

Walker the Polar Bear enjoys his 2nd birthday in snow Scotland

Aaron Sneddon www.aaronsneddon.co.uk Walker the Polar Bear has celebrated his second birthday in style. With a bucket cake consisting of Trout, Carrots, Apples, Birds, Chicken and snow for a topping, Walker...

World's Longest Snake Dies: 'Fluffy' Dies of Apparent Tumor

The World's Longest Snake, a Reticulated Python Named Fluffy, Has Died At Her Home at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Fluffy was not your typical 18-year-old. She was 24 feet long, 300 pounds and could kill anyone in...

A Zoo Story

A trip to the Stoneham Zoo located in Stoneham, Massachusetts, is a perfect way to balance out emotions with nature. Our zoo's offer the remedy for getting in touch with our uptight, fast-paced lives. It's...

World's Biggest Online Zoo Opens

BBC is opening the world's largest online zoo, the Wildlife Finder, which features pictures and videos of hundreds of animals. The BBC Wildlife Finder zoo promises never to disappoint, as the animals will always...

Girl Penguin Breaks up Chick Raising Male Penguin Couple

Two male penguins named Harry and Pepper have been together for six years, acting in all ways as a nesting couple. When a penguin male/female couple would not care for their egg Pepper and Harry were allowed to...

Franklin Park Zoo may have to Close and Euthanize some Animals

Franklin Park Zoo in Boston may be forced to close and euthanize some of the animals as a result of budget cuts imposed on them by Governor Deval Patrick. With a lack of state funding, the zoo will run out of money...

Rare Animals Debuted: Snow Leopard and Okapi

Two rare animals were debuted this week; a snow leopard cub at the Berlin Animal Park and an Okapi at the Denver Zoo. The leopard cub is named Altai was debuted on Friday July 10, 2009. "Berlin's Tierpark introduced their latest off-spring today: "Altai", a little snow...

Meerkats from the zoo in Augsburg/Germany

Meerkats from the zoo in Augsburg/Germany. I love this funny animals. ;-) This and much more pictures you can see at http://www.wernergut.de

Young fennec-foxes from the zoo in Augsburg/Germany

Young fennec-foxes from the zoo in Augsburg/Germany. Born in april 2009. This and more other pictures you can see at http://www.wernergut.de

Zoo panda gets a colonoscopy

"WASHINGTON, May 2 (UPI) -- Giving a panda at the National Zoo in Washington a colonoscopy was a complicated procedure involving 10 employees, zoo officials said. Tai Shan, born at the zoo almost four years ago, needed the colonoscopy to determine whether he had recovered...

Woman mauled by polar bear at Berlin Zoo, but survives

A woman was mauled by a polar bear at the Berlin Zoo today when she jumped into their enclosure, and was only saved when zoo keepers managed to push one of the bears away. The 32 year-old woman jumped into the moat...
 

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