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A sea lion escaped the Central Park Zoo and 'explored' after heavy rain flooded New York City. Here are 3 other times flooding helped zoo animals escape.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Friday for New York City after rainwate…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Five lions break free from their enclosure in Sydney, investigation underway
The lions -- one adult and four cubs -- were spotted outside their main enclosure at about 6.30 …
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Man found half-eaten by zoo tigers after one of the apex predators was seen with a shoe in its mouth
A man was found mauled to death by zoo tigers in Pakistan when staff saw a shoe in one of the cat's…
Rebecca Rommen
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Video shows a woman throwing money and waving flowers at a lion after jumping a barrier at New York zoo
A similar incident occurred at the Bronx Zoo in 2019, and one witness told NBC New York the woman t…
Taylor Ardrey
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5 lions escaped from their enclosure in a Sydney zoo while guests were sleeping in tents as part of an overnight 'Roar and Snore' program
"They came running down to the tent area saying, 'There's a Code One, get out of your tents, leave …
Amanda Goh
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Special winter diet at UP zoos: Kheer with jaggery for bears, chimpanzees and ostriches on boiled eggs
As temperatures plummet in Uttar Pradesh, special arrangements are being made to protect animals an…
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All of the lions and tigers at the National Zoo in Washington DC have caught COVID-19
Six African lions, a Sumatran tiger, and two Amur tigers all tested positive for the coronavirus, w…
Jake Epstein
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London Zoo refuses to grant Ricky Gervais his dying wish of being eaten by lions
Gervais said that he doesn't care how he dies but that he wants to be fed to the lions at the Londo…
Jacob Sarkisian
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Officials are using drones and infrared cameras in a full-scale hunt for a possible lion loose on the streets of Berlin
The search began Thursday after two pedestrians recorded what officials believe was a lion hunting …
Katie Hawkinson
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A San Francisco zoo thinks a 50-pound mountain lion that ran loose through the city killed 2 of its wallaroos and a kangaroo
San Francisco police said the mountain lion was captured safely, miles from the zoo, and was found …
Michelle Mark
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A zoo in China denied that its bears were ‘humans in disguise’ after photos showed one standing on its hind legs with pant-like folds on its rear
A Chinese zoo has denied that its sun bears are actually humans in costumes after internet viral ph…
Joshua Zitser
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Foster kittens and puppies were greeted by lions and hippos during a field trip to the San Antonio Zoo
The Animal Defense League of Texas brought its adoptable pets to the zoo to raise awareness for ani…
Monica Humphries
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A Ukrainian zoo may have to euthanize its big cats, bears, and other large predators after Russian shelling nearly destroyed their enclosures
Feldman Ecopark's fear is that the predators may come free and enter Kharkiv city and the surroundi…
Matthew Loh
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A local official in Ohio used $127,000 of public money to buy several hot tubs, 2 snow owls, and a wildebeest for a private zoo
A former fiscal officer used public funds on a vast array of items for the private Union Ridge Wild…
Mia Jankowicz
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Four tigers and three lions test Coronavirus positive at New York Bronx Zoo
Four tigers and three lions have tested COVID-19 positive at the Bronx Zoo in New York, authorities…
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A zoo in England is hiring a seagull deterrent worker who has to wear a giant bird costume. It says the ad 'broke the internet' and received hundreds of applications.
The zoo's publicity agency told Insider they've had more than 200 applications for the position, wi…
Chris Panella
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Staffers and their families have lived with nearly 4,000 animals in the Kyiv Zoo since Russia's invasion
Staffers said they stayed to protect the nearly 4,000 animals after "ammunition was flying all over…
Lauren Edmonds
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Zoos in Canada will give COVID-19 vaccinations to animals
Big cats, primates, hyenas, bears, and otters are just a few of the animals in zoos that are suscep…
Joey Hadden
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Video appears to show a Russian-Ukrainian businessman stealing a llama and a raccoon from a zoo in Kherson
The abducted animals include peacocks, wolves, seven raccoons, a llama, and a donkey, according to …
Matthew Loh
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The zoo from 'Tiger King' is being investigated after photos appear to show lions infested with maggots and flies
The photos taken at the Oklahoma zoo were made public by the animal rights campaign group, People f…