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Chinese zoo embarrassed after attempting to pass off golden retriever dog as an African lion

Alice Yan, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 01 12:28 AM

Visitors to a zoo in China were shocked to find a golden retriever waiting to greet them in a cage labelled as an African lion enclosure. The zoo claimed it was a misunderstanding involving the owner’s pet dog and that there were now lions in the cage.  Read more »

Nine great apes in San Diego Zoo vaccinated for COVID-19

Steve Gorman
Posted at Mar 05 12:03 PM

LOS ANGELES - Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo - four orangutans and five bonobos - made veterinary history in recent weeks as the world's first non-human primates known to be vaccinated against COVID-19, zoo officials said on Thursday. Read more »

Dr. Seuss pulls six books over racist imagery

Peter Hutchison, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 03 07:01 AM

NEW YORK - They are beloved by generations of early readers for their wacky rhyming tales and mischievous plotlines, but six Dr. Seuss books are being pulled because of imagery now considered racist. Read more »

Pair of black swans spotted in Hong Kong; experts think they escaped from Chinese zoo

Laura Westbrook, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 28 01:25 PM

The city’s bird watchers were delighted by the rare appearance of swans in Victoria Harbour. An animal welfare group says the pair appear to be healthy but are scared of people. Read more »

Gorilla loses appetite, lions develop cough after catching COVID-19 at Prague Zoo

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 12:07 PM

A gorilla and two lions have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Prague Zoo, which is closed amid lockdown restrictions in the country. Read more »

Lion cub Simba born in Singapore via artificial insemination

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 08:05 AM

SINGAPORE - The Singapore Zoo has welcomed a lion cub named Simba to its animal kingdom following artificial insemination that officials said Tuesday was a first for the city-state.  Read more »

Gorilla treated with antibodies recovering from COVID-19

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 26 06:24 AM

WASHINGTON - An elderly gorilla was recovering from a serious case of Covid-19 after he was treated with cutting-edge synthetic antibodies, the San Diego Zoo said Monday.  Read more »

Mga gorilla sa zoo sa San Diego, tinamaan ng COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 05:51 PM

Ito umano ang unang beses na nakitaan ng coronavirus ang mga gorilla.  Read more »

Two gorillas at San Diego Zoo test positive for COVID-19

Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Jan 12 09:29 AM

LOS ANGELES - Two gorillas at the San Diego Zoo have tested positive for COVID-19 after exhibiting symptoms of the disease, California's governor said on Monday, in what is believed to be the first known transmission of the virus to apes. Read more »

Washington zoo’s giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji rocks it in new Instagram video

Kristin Huang, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jan 04 01:49 PM

‘Little Miracle’ shows off his climbing skills at Smithsonian’s National Zoo under supervision from his mother. Born in August, Xiao Qi Ji is set to remain in the US with his parents Mei Xiang and Tian Tian until 2023. Read more »

Four lions test positive for COVID-19 at Barcelona zoo

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 10 07:01 AM

MADRID - Four lions at Barcelona Zoo, three of them older females, caught COVID-19 last month but suffered only mild symptoms and have since recovered, the Catalan animal park said.  Read more »

The size of a matchbox, a rare mouse deer is born on camera in Poland

Reuters
Posted at Dec 02 01:44 AM

WARSAW - A zoo in Wroclaw, Poland has captured the birth of a tiny mouse deer on camera for the first time ever, in a hopeful moment for the highly endangered species originating from the Philippines. Read more »

Asian elephant baby makes public debut at Tokyo zoo

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 01 01:52 PM

An Asian elephant calf excited visitors at a Tokyo zoo on Tuesday as he made his public debut as the first elephant born at the zoo since its opening in 1882. Read more »

Ilang OPM acts sanib-puwersa sa MYX fundraiser

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 10:55 PM

Sanib-puwersa ang mga banda at singer sa star-studded na OPM fundraiser ng music channel na MYX. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 5, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 01:06 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Taking Teddy to a better home

Robert Atanasovski, AFP
Posted at Nov 05 10:21 PM

Animal keepers prepare the special transport container for Teddy, a 3-and-a-half-year-old bear after putting him asleep in Shtip zoo southeast from Skopje, Macedonia. Read more »

Mga nase-stress na elepante sa Warsaw Zoo bibigyan ng medical marijuana

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 06:00 PM

WARSAW, Poland - Sisimulan ng Warsaw Zoo ang pamimigay ng medical marijuana sa kanilang mga elepante, bilang parte ng kanilang pilot project na masuri kung gaano nito napapababa ang stress sa mga naturang hayop.  Read more »

Argee Guerrero of I Belong to the Zoo reveals he has COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 02:05 PM

Argee Guerrero, the lead singer of the OPM band I Belong to the Zoo, has tested positive for COVID-19. Read more »

Deaths of lions, ostriches in Islamabad zoo sparks probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 31 08:17 AM

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani officials on Thursday began a new probe into Islamabad's notorious zoo, already under scrutiny over its treatment of a famous elephant, following the recent deaths of several animals including lions and ostriches. Read more »

Playtime with Mali

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 05:55 PM

A zookeeper plays with the 47-year old elephant Mali inside the Manila Zoo on Saturday.  Read more »