Read more about the article World’s Oldest Zoo Becomes The First Zoo On Earth To Welcome Crocodile Tegu Offspring
Photo shows young crocodile-tailed tegu from Schoenbrunn Zoo, undated. The Zoo is the first in the world to have successfully bred the South American lizard. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

World’s Oldest Zoo Becomes The First Zoo On Earth To Welcome Crocodile Tegu Offspring

The oldest zoo in the world has become the first zoo ever to breed protected crocodile tegus successfully. The Schoenbrunn Zoo, located in the city of Vienna, Austria, welcomed the…

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Read more about the article New Home For Rare Trafficked Reptiles
Image shows a gecko that was smuggled in May, 2023, undated photo. The Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, will build a new home for the smuggled reptiles in the spring of 2024. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

New Home For Rare Trafficked Reptiles

A stash of rare chameleons trafficked into Austria has inspired a new enclosure for all smuggled reptiles in the country's Schoenbrunn Zoo. Keepers say they are rebuilding an enclosure to…

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Read more about the article Penguins From World’s Oldest Zoo Receive A Special Heart-Shaped Treat For Valentine’s Day
Image shows southern rockhopper penguins, undated photo. They received a special treat for Valentine's Day at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Penguins From World’s Oldest Zoo Receive A Special Heart-Shaped Treat For Valentine’s Day

The oldest zoo in the world has given threatened penguins a heart-shaped treat made from krill for Valentine's Day. Southern rockhopper penguins were in for a huge surprise after zookeepers…

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Read more about the article Loving Mum And Her Baby Just Take It Treesy
Image shows Queensland koala offspring 'Aruma' at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, undated photo. Its conservation status was changed to endangered in February 2022. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Loving Mum And Her Baby Just Take It Treesy

Koala bear mum gives her joey a lesson in how to get to the top. The pair - videod at their enclosure in Schoenbrunn Zoo, Vienna, Austria - are seen…

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Read more about the article Endangered Elephants At World’s Oldest Zoo Get Huge Tree Treat
Image shows one of the elephants at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, undated photo. The animals received a belated Christmas surprise in January 2023. (Tiergarten Schoenbrunn, Barbara Feldmann/Newsflash)

Endangered Elephants At World’s Oldest Zoo Get Huge Tree Treat

Endangered African elephants at the world's oldest zoo were thrilled to receive a belated Xmas present when a huge tree was delivered for them to nibble on and play with.…

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Read more about the article World’s Oldest Zoo Becomes First Ever Zoo In Europe To Breed Luminous Jellyfish
Image shows the sea nettle jellyfish (Pelagia panopyra), in undated photo. The Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, welcomed the species' offspring for the first time ever in Europe in January 2023. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

World’s Oldest Zoo Becomes First Ever Zoo In Europe To Breed Luminous Jellyfish

The oldest zoo in the world has become the first in Europe to successfully breed two jellyfish species. Experts at Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, were thrilled to welcome sea…

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Read more about the article Cute Creatures Are Visitors’ Favourites
Image shows meerkats at the Vienna Zoo, Austria, undated photo. They were considered amongst the visitor's most favourite animals. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Cute Creatures Are Visitors’ Favourites

The world's oldest zoo has declared its cute colony of meerkats its visitors' favourite animals. Footage released by Austria's Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna to celebrate their status shows the adorable…

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Read more about the article 20 Per Cent Of Animal Species Face Extinction
Image shows a Vietnamese sika deer at the Vienna Zoo, Austria, undated photo. The IUCN reported that about 20 per cent of all animal species that they recorded are threatened with extinction as of October 2022. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

20 Per Cent Of Animal Species Face Extinction

Wildlife experts have used Halloween pumpkins to reveal the real-life horror of animal extinction. New figures show that 20 per cent of all animal species are under threat of dying…

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