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Chicken Soup for the Panda Soul
Two young Red Pandas have been feeling the stress of busy zoo days and with the approaching winter months, zoo officials were concerned for their health. Twice this past month, zoo officials said Friday, they have...
created by josiemitchell | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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An aging elephant starts debate about zoos
There's an elephant in the Dallas Zoo who is getting old, too old to stay in the zoo, and a current debate is raging about what to do with her. She has suffered from depression and an elephant form of PTSD, and is...Edinburgh Zoo visitors see human 'penguin performance'
"The latest species in captivity was unveiled in the shape of five performers living in an enclosure originally designed for penguins.The show - Enclosure 44, Humans - was unveiled to quizzical crowds as dancers...
Palace of Versailles golden gate restored
The golden gate of the Palace of Versailles has finally been replaced after being torn down during the French Revolution over 200 years ago.It took over two years to replicate the original 80m wrought iron and... China holds funeral for panda killed by earthquake
A funeral was held today for Mao Mao, the nine-year old panda that was killed in the earthquake in China last month. The funeral was held at the Wolong Nature Reserve."The world famous panda center was badly... China's interests in Tibet
State of Tibet's environment: For those who are just beginning to explore the situation in Tibet, this report from the Government of Tibet in Exile, is a 'must read'. I also wish to recommend a beautiful and informative film, following "the story of a Mongolian family of...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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872 views | 25 recommendations | 6 comments
Lions devour man at SA game lodge
"A South African man has been killed and eaten by lions at a game lodge where he worked 150km (90 miles) west of Johannesburg, police say. Samuel Boosen, 36, was attacked after entering the enclosure on Tuesday...Death Penalty for Jaguar
In Denver, a jaguar was shot to death for the crime of being a jaguar. I understand that he mauled a zookeeper to death, and that saddens me, but surely there was another way to subdue the animal besides killing it. A jaguar is a big, dangerous jungle cat; keeping one in a...VoomPC-2 Enclosure for Car Applications
“The voomPC(TM) automotive (car PC, boat PC, electric vehicle PC) enclosure is a small, rugged car PC (vehicle PC) enclosure designed to work in harsh enviroments such as dust and high temperatures. Made our of massive 5.5mm extruded anodized aluminum profile, the...Tiger Hunting in France
"Nice France - Thieves have stolen a three-month-old 12kg tiger from a zoo at Frejus in southern France and keepers worry he could be turned loose into surrounding countryside and run wild, they said on Saturday. Kouma was stolen last Wednesday when intruders broke in...Panda bites man, man bites him back (AP)
" BEIJING - A drunken Chinese migrant worker jumped into a panda enclosure at the Beijing Zoo, was bitten by the bear and retaliated by chomping down on the animal's back, state media said Wednesday. Zhang Xinyan, from the central province of Henan, drank four jugs of beer...
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