News and Updates Archive
The Animal Facts news section brings you the latest updates on animals both in human care and in the wild. We publish our favorite story from the world's zoos here each day. We also bring you a range of additional stories through our facebook and twitter page as part of our news alerts service.
Taronga Zoo Sydney Name Red Panda Cubs
April 7, 2022
Taronga Zoo Sydney have announced names for the two red panda cubs born at the harborside zoo in December last year.
Cheetah Cubs Step Outside at Monarto Safari Park
April 7, 2022
The cheetah cubs at Monarto Safari Park have taken their first steps out of the den in to the big wide world following their birth six weeks ago.
Malayan Tiger Celebrates Birthday at Woodland Park Zoo
April 6, 2022
A Malayan tiger is celebrating its birthday at the Woodland Park Zoo. Their only male tiger, Bumi has celebrated his twelfth birthday.
A ‘Bold and Brave’ Move to Save Leadbeater’s Possums
April 5, 2022
Conservationists have moved some of the last surviving lowland leadbeate’r’s possums in a last ditch attempt to save the species.
Aussie Ark Devastated By Flooding Events
April 4, 2022
Aussie Ark have been impacted by flooding which has destroyed roads and fences at their facility along with affecting native wildlife.
Are Mammoths Really Coming to the San Antonio Zoo
April 3, 2022
In a shock announcement San Antonio Zoo have released plans for the world’s first mammoth exhibit through partnership to de-extinct the species.
Lemurs at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo Enjoy Early Easter Egg Hunt
April 3, 2022
The ring-tailed lemur conspiracy (yes that is the word for a group of lemurs!) at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo were treated to some early Easter treats as they participated in an egg hunt at the UKs largest zoo.
Australia Zoo Treat Intentionally Harmed Animals
April 2, 2022
Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors are treating multiple animals which have been shot with air rifles and brought to the hospital.
Pawfect Names Chosen For Monarto Safari Park Lion Cubs
April 2, 2022
Monarto Safari Park have announced the names of their three African lion cubs born earlier this year.
Red-Tailed Phascogales Returned to the Wild by AWC
April 2, 2022
The Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) have released 14 red-tailed phascogales in to one of their sanctuaries which were bred at Adelaide Zoo.
AD