Wednesday Zen Moment: Breakdancing gorilla splash dances at Dallas Zoo June 21, 2017 Zola really knows how to get a groove on. Dallas Zoo keeper Ashley Orr took this wonderful video the 14-year-old male Western lowland gorilla splishing… Continue Reading
Tigers kill zookeepers in Florida, El Salvador; zoo visitor risks life in Toronto April 18, 2016 It has been a deadly few days for zookeepers working with tigers at two separate facilities. The Palm Beach Zoo in Florida said its… Continue Reading
Orphaned koala joey Harry rolls over for belly rubs and cuddles after finding love April 12, 2016 Admit it, it would be pretty darn cool to have your own koala bear. Especially when they are as cuddly as this critter named… Continue Reading
Little penguin in Cincinnati named Bowie after musical legend January 13, 2016 As David Bowie celebrated his 69th birthday on Friday, Bowie, a little penguin chick, hatched at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Some zoo-goers suggested… Continue Reading
Ape Baby News: Gorilla pregnant at Calgary Zoo January 6, 2016 Sometime in early March, teenage mom-to-be Kioja is expected to deliver her first baby at the Calgary Zoo. But the 14-year-old Western lowland gorilla has… Continue Reading
Clingy pandas resist taking their medicine, try cuteness instead November 4, 2014 This video should come with a warning: you’re going to want your own panda after seeing this. The two young pandas nibble each other,… Continue Reading
Zoo kills giraffe, dissects it on live TV, feeds body to lions February 9, 2014 Despite a massive worldwide plea to save the life of a young giraffe, the keepers at Copenhagen Zoo shot Marius earlier today and fed… Continue Reading
Zebra bites zookeeper; gazelle freaks out and dies November 18, 2013 This was one very bad day at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. On Monday, a zebra repeatedly bit one of its zookeeper, an… Continue Reading