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Threatened Turtles Returned to the Wild by San Antonio Zoo

Rough Footed Mud Turtle Rehab San Antonio Zoo

The San Antonio Zoo have rehabilitated and released a group of six threatened rough-footed mud turtles which had skin infections.

Published November 25, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, repties, reptiles, san antonio zoo, turtle

Maryland Zoo Kick Off African Penguin Breeding Season

Maryland Zoo African Penguin Chicks

The Maryland Zoo have celebrated the start of the 2020-21 African penguin breeding season with three chicks hatching.

Published November 6, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged african penguin, animals, birds, penguin

Critically Endangered Turtles Hatch at ZSL London Zoo

Big Headed Turtle Hatches at ZSL London Zoo

ZSL London Zoo are celebrating the hatching of three big-headed turtles born to parents which were part of the illegal wildlife trade.

Published November 2, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, big-headed turtle, london, zsl london zoo

Eleven Oryx Born at Monarto Safari Park

Scimitar-Horned Oryx Calves Monarto Safari Park

Eleven Scimitar-horned oryx calves have been born at Monarto Safari Park in their new Wild Africa habitat.

Published October 27, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, monarto, monarto safari park, oryx, scimitar horned oryx, zoossa

Covid-19 Vaccination Program Begins at Smithsonian

Covid-19 vaccination program at the Smithsonian

The animals of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo have begun to be vaccinated with a Covid-19 vaccine developed for animals.

Published October 17, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, covid-19, mammals, orangutan, vaccination, vaccine

Toronto Zoo Sumatran Orangutan Is Expecting

Toronto Zoo Sumatran orangutan are expecting

Toronto Zoo have announced that their Sumatran orangutan pair, Sekali and Budi are expecting the first orangutan infant to be born at the zoo in 15 years.

Published October 7, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, orangutan, sumatran orangutan, toronto zoo

Cheetah Cub Being Raised By Keepers at the Smithsonian

Cheetah Cub Smithsonian

A cheetah cub is being cared by keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI).

Published September 27, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, baby animals, cheetah, smithsonian, smithsonian's national zoo

Tortoises Race to their New Home at ZSL London Zoo

Galapagos Giant Tortoises Move Home at ZSL London Zoo

The Galapagos giant tortoises have taken the walk from their old home to their new home at ZSL London Zoo.

Published September 8, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, london zoo, tortoise, zsl, zsl london zoo

Tasmanian Devil Joeys Undergo Health Check at Monarto

Tasmanian Devil Health Check Monarto Safari Park

Nine Tasmanian devil joeys at Monarto Safari Park have undergone their first health checks after being born earlier in the year.

Published September 3, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, monarto safari park, tasmanian devil, zoossa

Edinburgh Zoo Introduce Cutest Red Panda Kit

Red Panda Kit Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo have shared the first images captured by keepers of their adorable, eight week old red panda kit.

Published September 1, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, baby animals, cub, red panda, rzss

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