Jonathan, the world’s oldest tortoise, turns 191 years old January 4, 2024 The U.S. may be electing its oldest president in its history this year, but Jonathan the tortoise won’t care. In his lifetime, Jonathan has… Continue Reading
The Queen celebrates her birthday in equestrian style April 20, 2022 The Queen’s love of horses is well known — and, on the eve of Her Majesty’s birthday, the Royal Family has shared the most… Continue Reading
Homeless man in Colombia goes viral after video taken of him sharing his birthday with two dogs January 16, 2022 A homeless man from Colombia is winning hearts online after a video emerged of him celebrating his birthday with his dogs. In a video… Continue Reading
Happy birthday Gonzo! Tamandua celebrates at Point Defiance Zoo September 17, 2019 Turns out millennials aren’t the only ones who love avocado. Gonzo, the tamandua, celebrated his 4th birthday at Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Washington… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Fiona the hippo celebrates first birthday with cake January 24, 2018 Happy birthday Fiona! Since she was born a year ago, the most famous baby hippo in America has celebrated her first Christmas and her first… Continue Reading
Dog Years: Ryan Lochte’s dog is 8-years-old for the third straight year, sort of October 23, 2016 Ryan Lochte doesn’t really have an eye for details. Or, at least accurate ones. After all, it was the story the U.S. swimmer spun… Continue Reading
Controversy erupts over adorable Prince George birthday photos featuring family dog July 22, 2016 To celebrate Prince George’s third birthday today, the Royal family has released new photographs of the precocious preschooler. When Matt Porteous snapped the images of the… Continue Reading
Ndume the gorilla celebrates birthday with presents, popcorn and vegan cake January 4, 2016 Most folks know Koko the gorilla and her kittens. But do you know Ndume, Koko’s silverback companion? When Ndume turned 34-years-old back on Oct. 10, Koko… Continue Reading
Inuka, first polar bear born in tropics, gets ice cake for birthday December 27, 2014 Good news for Inuka, bad news for salmon, the polar bear’s favourite food. To celebrate Inuka’s 24th birthday on Dec 25th, staff at the… Continue Reading
Zoo panda enjoys milestone; “wild” paper pandas go on tour August 5, 2014 The San Diego Zoo celebrated with Xiao Liwu, one of its giant pandas, who turned 2-years-old recently. The male panda, whose name means little gift and… Continue Reading