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Image shows freshly prepared food and vegetable for the animals at the Zurich Zoo, Switzerland, undated photo. They get delivered to the tropical Masoala rainforest enclosure three times a week. (Zurich Zoo, Daniel Egger/Newsflash)

Keepers Reveal How They Feed 500 Animals Their Perfect Diet

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:August 24, 2023

Zoo keepers in Switzerland have given a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the mind bug-ling menu demands of hundreds of animals in their rainforest enclosure. 11,000 square metre (118,400 square feet) enclosure…

Photo shows white tigers in Jiangsu Yancheng Wildlife World in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, China, undated. The zoo offered a huge reward for living with the white tigers, which was April's fool. (Jiangsu Yancheng Wildlife World/AsiaWire)

Zoo Keepers Offer Cash Prize For Hour In Tigers’ Den

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:April 8, 2023

A zoo in eastern China stunned big cat fans by offering them GBP 11,600 to spend an hour in the den of their ferocious white tigers. A picture of a…

Image shows orangutan Vladimir, 49, in 2022. He was euthanised at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, in February 2023. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Celeb Orangutan Put Down By Vets

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:February 21, 2023

A 49-year-old orangutan who had a brush with fame when his mate became an international artist has been put down by vets at his zoo. Vladimir became a celebrity when…

Image shows an American Pygmy goat. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Greedy Goats Hog All The Holiday Treats

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:December 30, 2022

Greedy American Pygmy goats didn't give anyone else a look-in when keepers at their zoo in Austria decorated their enclosure with holiday treats. The endangered goats gave a flock of…

Gorilla Ebo celebrates the 10 year anniversary of his birth with the other animals at his "birthday party' in Valencia, Spain, undated. He was the first gorilla born at the Bioparc Valencia as part of a conservation program. (Bioparc Valencia/Newsflash)

Gorilla Shares 10th Birthday Party Treat With Pals

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:November 3, 2022

This is how a king-size gorilla shares his big day - with a 10th birthday party at the zoo where he was born. Keepers at Bioparc Valencia zoo in southern…

Picture shows the Pallass cat named Sun Simiao, undated. It died of suffocation at Xining Wildlife Park in China. (Xining Wildlife Park/AsiaWire)

Zoo Blamed After Rare Cat Chokes On Bird Bones

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:October 20, 2022

Furious animal lovers have accused zoo keepers of negligence after a much-loved wildcat choked to death when it was fed pieces of chicken on the bone. Picture shows the Pallass…

Elephants Pocha, 55, and Guillermina, 22, mother and daughter, were transferred from a small enclosure in Mendoza, Argentina to beautiful natural habitat in in Matto Grosso, Brazil. (Senasa/Newsflash)

Elephants Mourn Matriarch In Mysterious Ceremony

Post author:Alice Amelia Thomas
Post published:October 14, 2022

Heartbroken wildlife keepers have told how a beloved elephant was comforted by her family and friends in a touching mourning ritual during her last moments at a sanctuary in Brazil.…

Bears wave to breeder to feed them in the Oralburg Animal Kingdom zoo, in Dezhou city, Shandong province, China. (266832864/AsiaWire)

Dancing Bears Charm Zoo Visitors

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:September 15, 2022

These seemingly synchronised dancing bears were spotted by a zoo visitor could almost pass for a new type of boy band. Videos of their performance emerged from a wildlife zoo…

Photo shows giraffe cub Amari in Zoo Vienna. The Zoo put the youngster on show to mark her half birthday on Saturday, July 23, 2022. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Adorable Giraffe Calf Runs Rings Round Grown Ups

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:August 4, 2022

Adorable giraffe calf Amari has shown that she may be just six months old but she is already running rings around the adults in her zoo enclosure. Schoenbrunn Zoo in…

Female elephant Omysha drinking water at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland. (Zoo Zurich, Enzo Franchini/Newsflash)

Female Tusker Dies Of Herpes Just Days After Her Brother

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:July 26, 2022

A second elephant has died of a lethal strain of herpes just days after her younger brother was killed by the virus in a Swiss zoo. Omysha died on 10th…

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