Name chosen for new cougar cub at Birmingham Zoo

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - After more than 5,700 votes were cast, an orphaned cougar cub from Montana brought to the Birmingham Zoo back in February has a new name. Juniper, whose name comes from the Rocky Mountain Juniper - a plant in the cougar’s native …

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Colchester Zoo confirm death of chimpanzee weeks after relocating to Belfast Zoo

Colchester Zoo have announced that Tombe, a chimpanzee which was relocated to Belfast Zoo at the beginning of March, has died. The chimpanzee had lived at the Essex zoo for 28 years before being moved as part of a conservation programme. Colchester …

Match mate: Malayan tigers from Singapore and Taipei Zoo on breeding ‘exchange programme’

SINGAPORE – One of the three Malayan tigers at Rainforest Wild Asia will be transferred to Taipei Zoo to be paired with a young female tiger there. This follows the arrival of a five-year-old female Malayan tiger from the Taipei Zoo at Mandai on Feb 26 as …

Birmingham Zoo announces name of new cougar cub after community vote

The Birmingham Zoo has announced that its female cougar cub will be named Juniper, following a community vote that saw more than 5,700 participants. The name Juniper was chosen in honor of the Rocky Mountain Juniper, a plant native to the cougar's …

Costly entry tickets: Zoo witnesses low foot count on Eid

LAHORE : High priced entry tickets at the Lahore Zoo have reduced the foot count a lot during the three days of Eid ul Fitr. A number of visitors complained that they have returned from the gate of the Lahore Zoo after witnessing the entry ticket of Rs300 …

Ophelia, The Famous Otter That Escaped The Zoo, Has Been Located

One of the sneaky otters that escaped from the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park during a storm has made it home! The otters have been gallivanting out in the wild ever since they found a way out of their enclosure back on March 20th. Ophelia, one of the otters …

"Anything for the girl": Savannah James candidly reveals her hate for birds as daughter Zhuri relishes zoo day

On Wednesday, Savannah James, wife of Lakers' superstar and NBA's all-time leading scorer, LeBron James, shared an Instagram Story of her and daughter Zhuri enjoying a trip to the zoo. In the clip, the two of them are feeding flamingos from …

5 new meerkats born at Oakland Zoo

OAKLAND, Calif. - The meerkat mob at the Oakland Zoo just got bigger. One of the zoo's slender-tailed meerkats, named Sandy, recently gave birth to a litter with five pups, the zoo said Wednesday. A video shared by the zoo shows the pups cuddling …