zoos
Thousands flock to Tokyo zoo to see the last 2 pandas in Japan before their return to China
TOKYO — Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo’s Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to China next month, worried if...
San Francisco’s beloved albino alligator Claude dead at 30
A rare albino alligator named Claude who was beloved by fans around the world died Tuesday, according to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. He was 30....
Alicia Silverstone offers $50K reward for return of baby giraffes who mysteriously vanished from troubled zoo 7 months ago
A pair of missing baby giraffes from a troubled roadside zoo has shrouded a Virginia town in mystery, landed the zookeeper in jail, and caught the attention of actress...
Holtsville Ecology Center’s animal refuge — Long Island’s largest zoo — to close for good after 40 years and alarming abuse allegations: ‘We hoped for this’
Long Island’s largest and most controversial zoo is set to close its doors and ship all its animals off to rescue facilities, as the sanctuary prepares to “wind down”...
Smithsonian’s birthday bash for 4-year-old panda is too much cuteness to bear
The Smithsonian National Zoo threw a large birthday bash filled with cake, treats and toys for their 4-year-old panda, marking her first party at the Washington park. Qing Bao,...
Chinese zoo accused of painting donkeys black and white to look like zebras: ‘Stripes look a mess’
A Chinese zoo allegedly admitted to painting donkeys black and white to pass off as zebras in an attempt to drive up park attendance. The Zibo City amusement park...
