Animal Photos Of The Week
Kukena, the baby western lowland gorilla, clings to his mother Salome while she opens wrapped gifts of food given as Kukena's first birthday at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Bristol, Britain Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. Kukena celebrates his first birthday on ...www.huffingtonpost.com
"Liliger" Born in Russia No Boon for Big Cats
You may have heard of a liger—the lion-tiger hybrid is, after all, Napoleon Dynamite's favorite animal—but now a Russian zoo has released photos of a so-called "liliger" named Kiara, the offspring of a liger mother and a lion father. (See liger ...news.nationalgeographic.com
Wildlife gets snappy for London Zoo's animal photography prize
This year the Zoological Society of London asked animal-lovers to send in their best pictures to be a part of their Animal Photography Prize. The pictures are judged on how well they capture the magic of the animal kingdom. Check out more images in our ...www.theaustralian.com.au
Animal pictures of the week: 28 September 2012
Stempu the baby porcupine is given a health check by Chris Grindle at Chester Zoo. Stempu and Noko were born at the beginning of September to mum Roxie and dad Nangu at the zoo, and had their first ever physical examination - having their weight ...www.telegraph.co.uk
Orangutan Peanut's Cancer Treatment, Chemotherapy Similar To Humans ...
In 2009, two female gorillas at the North Carolina Zoo underwent radiation therapy. All three cases involved much older apes, in their 30s or 40s, and all had to be euthanized.www.huffingtonpost.com
Baby Giant Panda Born at DC Zoo: Big Pic
"She's a textbook case for a panda mother," said Nicole MacCorkle, an animal keeper who has worked at the zoo since 1998. Right now, MacCorkle says the cub is "hairless and about 4 oz. It's pink, wiggly and vocal. We'll be monitoring it around the ...news.discovery.com
Gorillas Astounded By Tiny Caterpillar At Calgary Zoo (VIDEO)
Ooh la la! A frisky French gorilla on the prowl in Britain has been turning on the Gallic charm full blast, London Zoo said Monday.www.huffingtonpost.com
New animal breed moo-ve into Belfast Zoo
After appearances in Portrush, Derry~Londonderry, Bangor, Warrenpoint, Omagh, Armagh, Downpatrick, Enniskillen and the Belfast International Airport, the cows will feel right at home among the 'udder' animals at the zoo. While the cows have been ...www.carrickfergustimes.co.uk
Animals of September
Another month, another roundup of the best animal pictures from news photographers around the world. Animals of September ... The panda cub at the San Diego Zoo was calm on September 20, 2012, during his two-month exam. Veterinarians recorded that ...photos.mercurynews.com
National Zoo celebrates birth of panda cub
Since 2007, the National Zoo has made five attempts to artificially inseminate Mei Xiang, all to no avail. Although she exhibited "pseudopregnancy" behaviors, such as building nests and experiencing high hormone levels, Mei Xiang never produced offspring.www.examiner.com
Photo Day at the LA Zoo
The LA Zoo's Photo Day is both long-running and popular, which is one reason we're talking about the Sunday, Nov. 4 event weeks in advance.www.nbclosangeles.com
Urban Coyotes 100% Monogamous, Says New Study From Ohio State University
For generations elephants have been a part of the Thai culture, although today the Thai elephant mostly is domesticated animal, since Thailand now has few working elephants. Many are ... and dogs. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images) ... old friend ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Damian Aspinall's Daughter, Tansy, Plays With Gorillas In Controversial Video
Aspinall's dedication to releasing animals from captivity is well-documented. ... Yeboah, a 12-year-old stud, was given pictures of the zoo's three more experienced female gorillas in advance and was left under no illusions: it's time to be a man ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Czech Pygmy Hippo Attacks Female Zookeeper At Dvur Kralove Zoo
Jana Mysliveckova, the spokeswoman for the zoo in Dvur Kralove, 120 kilometers (75 miles) northeast of Prague, says the incident took place Wednesday afternoon.www.huffingtonpost.com
Bonding with nature in Kyiv
Visitors are allowed to touch animals, take pictures and even feed them in Ekzoland at Dreamtown which makes it an ideal place to take kids on the weekend.www.kyivpost.com
The Star's editorial | KC Zoo keeps promises with major upgrades
That's already an overall record, and it's come despite the blistering summer, during which the zoo wisely opened earlier to woo people when it was a bit cooler and more animals were out and about. Much of the credit for the zoo's success goes to ...www.kansascity.com
Giant panda cub dies unexpectedly at National Zoo
WASHINGTON - The giant panda cub born a week ago at the National Zoo in Washington has died, and it was not immediately known why the animal died, zoo officials said Sunday. Zoo officials said in a press release that the cub was found dead Sunday ...www.newsday.com
Four Zoos for Visiting Baby Leopards This Fall
We could pretend that we do these fairly routine zoo travel baby animal posts - lemurs and monkeys and otters oh my!www.jaunted.com
Sublime photos of weird, wonderful and rare animals
All the winning photos from this year's Animal Photography Prize are now on display at London Zoo. Category-2-Last-Chance-to-See-FLORIDA-MANATEE- A Pair of Florida Manatees Just Before Sunrise - Winner of the Adult Last Chance To See Category ...www.newscientist.com
26 Humans And Pets Who Are Getting Some Wet Lovin' (PHOTOS)
We're back with a second installation -- a collection of slobbery animal kisses. From two otters getting it on to a British MP kissing his Bull Terrier, this slideshow is a celebration of the no-holds-barred affection that only animals are capable of ...www.huffingtonpost.com
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