Toronto Zoo names Blanding’s turtles after championship Toronto Raptors June 23, 2019 The Raptors keep turning heads. The Toronto Zoo is celebrating the Toronto Raptors’ NBA championship by naming a bale of turtles after the city’s… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: A bonanza of baby lemurs at Chester Zoo April 10, 2019 Baby zoo news is often the best news. And the Chester Zoo in the UK has a bevy of babies. Six lemurs have been… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Endangered African penguin hatches at Toronto Zoo April 3, 2019 It’s too soon to tell whether it’s a boy or girl, but the Toronto Zoo’s newest addition is 100 per cent adorable. The zoo… Continue Reading
Adorable Rothschild’s giraffe calf born at Chester Zoo March 9, 2019 He is just a few days old, but Mburo is captivating the world. He may also help change it. The incredibly cute — and… Continue Reading
World Wildlife Day celebrates all creatures big and small, but asks for help to protect their future March 3, 2019 On World Wildlife Day, we should be celebrating the planet’s critters. Instead, many are using this day to sound the alarm about poaching, habitat… Continue Reading
Red panda becomes buzz of Belfast as it goes briefly on the lam January 29, 2019 Daring zoo escape or crime of opportunity? It seems Amber the red panda took some time away from the Belfast Zoo this week and… Continue Reading
Endangered Scottish wildcat born at Chester Zoo happens to be ridiculously adorable December 9, 2018 Only 100 remain in the wild. But this little Scottish wildcat born at the Chester Zoo is doing her part to boost the ranks… Continue Reading
Hundreds of endangered sea turtles perish in discarded fishing nets off Mexico August 30, 2018 More than 300 endangered sea turtles were found dead, floating in an illegal fishing net off the coast of Mexico. The Federal Attorney for… Continue Reading
Incredibly rare right whale spotted off coast of Iceland July 25, 2018 In the past three decades, only three North Atlantic right whales have been seen off Iceland. This week, some lucky tourists with Elding Adventure… Continue Reading
Female wombats bite their prospective mates on the butt when they’re horny May 14, 2018 The secret sex lives of wombats have now been exposed. Female southern hairy-nosed wombats will pace and offer “rump bites” to males when they… Continue Reading