Skull of “marine monster” found in Peru March 18, 2022 LIMA, March 17 (Reuters) – Paleontologists have unearthed the skull of a ferocious marine predator, an ancient ancestor of modern-day whales, which once lived… Continue Reading
Peru taking action against animal trafficking March 18, 2022 Peru is expanding its fight against animal trafficking, with the hopes of substantially reducing the illegal wildlife trade by 2027. Why it matters: Peru… Continue Reading
Rampaging camel kills 2 men at petting zoo in Tennessee March 14, 2022 A rampaging camel on the loose in Tennessee killed two men and then attacked a police car, according to authorities. Deputies responded Thursday to… Continue Reading
Prince Harry criticized, praised for Texas rodeo visit March 13, 2022 Prince Harry made an unexpected visit to Fort Worth, Texas, living what some call his best American life, just weeks after attending the Super… Continue Reading
Kyiv Zoo has some staff staying on to take care of animals who are suffering terrible stress from shelling March 8, 2022 The Kyiv Zoo shared on its website that the animals at the zoo are safe — including Tony, the only zoo gorilla in Ukraine… Continue Reading
Animal aid waiting at Ukraine border to help fleeing civilians and their pets March 6, 2022 The scale of the tragedy is still unfolding – and while the focus is rightly on the humanitarian disaster, it’s meant some people have… Continue Reading
Kyiv Zoo closed as Russian forces descend, but animals still remain inside March 3, 2022 As Russian forces descend upon the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv Zoo remains closed to visitors – but no plans have been made to evacuate its animals. The… Continue Reading
Up to half of endemic species living in biodiversity at high risk due to climate change: new UN report February 28, 2022 Up to 48% of terrestrial ecosystems face “a high risk of extinction” if global warming levels rise between 3 and 5C, according to the… Continue Reading
Lose your phone in the zoo enclosure? You really don’t want to get it back February 17, 2022 The keeper has the not-so-glamorous job of sifting through piles of poop looking for what’s left of your water bottle that’s causing digestive alarm…. Continue Reading
Elon Musk-funded primate research program questioned over violations of care for dying monkeys February 17, 2022 A doctors’ group has filed a complaint against UC Davis with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, alleging that an Elon Musk-funded primate research program… Continue Reading
