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 favourite 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.

Sumatran Tigers Cub Getting in to the Swing at ZSL London Zoo 

Sumatran Tiger Cubs Swing at ZSL London Zoo

July 28, 2023

Two Sumatran tiger cubs at ZSL London Zoo have tried out a new swing installed in their enclosure by keepers.

Tulsa Zoo Announce Birth of Giraffe Calf 

Tulsa Zoo Celebrate Birth of Giraffe Calf

July 28, 2023

Tulsa Zoo have celebrated the birth of a giraffe calf. This is the first calf for its mother Zoe and father Hekaya.

Tulsa Zoo Announce Passing of Last African Wild Dog 

Tulsa Zoo African Wild Dog Passes Away

July 28, 2023

Tulsa Zoo have shared the sad news that their last African wild dog, Kasama has passed away. She was the second oldest wild dog in America.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Introduce Tiger Cubs Ahead of Tiger Day 

Tiger Cubs San Diego Zoo Safari Park

July 27, 2023

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance have announced the birth of two Sumatran tiger cubs at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Zoo Miami Animals Have Some Fun in the Sun 

Zoo Miami Animals Fun in the Sun

July 25, 2023

Keepers at Zoo Miami have provided the animals in their care with a range of enrichment items helping them to cool off in the recent heat.

Six Otter Pups Have Their Health Check at Edinburgh Zoo 

Otter Pup Health Check at RZSS Edinburgh Zoo

July 25, 2023

Six Asian short-clawed otter pups have undergone their first health check at RZSS Edinburgh Zoo revealing their genders.

A Giant Panda Party at Smithsonian’s National Zoo 

Giant Panda Party Smithsonian's National Zoo

July 24, 2023

Smithsonian's National Zoo have celebrated the 25th birthday of their giant panda, Mei Xiang with a party.

Deadly Snakes Slither in at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo 

Snake Shack at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

July 22, 2023

Four highly venomous snakes are the latest residents of the Snake Shack, the newest habitat at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

Chester Zoo Welcome Baby to World’s Smallest Deer 

Southern Pudu Fawn Born at Chester Zoo

July 22, 2023

Chester Zoo are celebrating the birth of a southern pudu fawn as part of their breeding efforts, the smallest species of deer on Earth.

San Antonio Zoo Celebrate Successful Horned Lizard Breeding 

Horned Lizard Breeding at San Antonio Zoo

July 20, 2023

San Antonio Zoo have celebrated another successful breeding season for the state reptile of Texas, the horned lizard.

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