Rhino kills zookeeper and seriously injures another in Austria
CNN — A zookeeper in Austria has died and another has been seriously injured after being attacked by a rhino, Salzburg police said on Tuesday. The rhino attacked a 33-year-old…
Sun bear: World’s smallest bear finally has its time in the sun. But is that a good thing?
Hong Kong CNN — The world’s smallest bear is finally having its moment in the sun – thanks to a viral video that sparked a conspiracy theory on Chinese social…
Endangered red panda twins born at Whipsnade Zoo in UK
CNN — The endangered red panda population recently received a boost in the form of adorable twin babies. The United Kingdom’s largest zoo welcomed the cubs as part of a…
Giant panda Ya Ya becomes internet sensation in China after returning from the US
CNN — Giant panda Ya Ya has become an internet sensation again after Chinese state media showed images of her arriving at her new home in Beijing on Sunday, following…
Blackpool Zoo takes seagull deterrence into its own hands by recruiting people to dress in animal costumes
CNN — If you’re looking for a job, love animals and don’t take yourself too seriously, an opportunity at the Blackpool Zoo might pique your interest. The animal sanctuary in…
Noor Jehan: Elephant dies at Karachi Zoo after fall
A 17-year-old critically ill elephant called Noor Jehan has died at Pakistan’s Karachi Zoo, with the animal welfare charity that had been treating her calling for the zoo’s closure. The…
Elephant Noor Jehan critically ill at Karachi Zoo after fall
Noor Jehan, an elephant in Pakistan’s Karachi Zoo, is critically ill after the 17-year-old fell in a pond on Thursday in a small enclosure. Right after the fall Four Paws,…
An elephant living in a Berlin zoo has taught herself how to peel a banana
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — An elephant’s trunk is a remarkable organ: a…
Why sex workers are protesting in Amsterdam
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Zebra on the loose gives zookeepers the runaround in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A male zebra broke loose in South Korea’s capital on Thursday, trotting down busy roads and back alleys for hours before being tranquilized and returned…