Three chimpanzees shot dead after escape from Swedish zoo | Sweden
Three chimpanzees escaped from their enclosure in a Swedish zoo for several hours before being shot dead, according to Swedish media, while a fourth was...
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Zoo lanterns and exam prayers: Thursday’s best photos
The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world Continue reading…
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Sydney’s Taronga zoo put into lockdown after five lions escape enclosure | Sydney
Five lions broke out of their enclosure at Sydney’s Taronga zoo on Wednesday morning, forcing staff and visitors to hide in “safe zones”, and triggering...
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Brexit threatening endangered species as red tape hits zoo breeding programmes | Zoos
Breeding programmes designed to save critically endangered species are being jeopardised by Brexit, with zoos warning they are being prevented from transferring animals such as...
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Cincinnati zoo welcomes baby hippo, sibling to internet sensation Fiona | Animals
Cincinnati zoo is celebrating the birth of a full-term hippopotamus that is a sibling to Fiona, who became a global celebrity when she was born...
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Sumatran orangutan at New Orleans zoo gives birth to healthy male infant | Animals
A critically endangered Sumatran orangutan has given birth in New Orleans to a healthy male baby, the Audubon Zoo said on Monday – but a...
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‘A great joy’: Cuba’s National Zoo sees surge in pandemic baby animals | Cuba
Zookeepers at Cuba’s National Zoo say several species of exotic and endangered animals took advantage of the peace and quiet brought on by the coronavirus...
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Thirteen gorillas test positive for Covid at Atlanta zoo | Atlanta
More than a dozen gorillas have tested positive for Covid-19 at Zoo Atlanta, probably after contracting the virus from a keeper, zoo officials said. Staff...