Story By: Kathryn Quinn, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News The zoo worker who smuggled two tiger cubs across the Slovakian border to Austria and kept them in her bathtub has been fined just 600 EUR (522 GBP). The 34-year-old Slovakian woman faced court in Korneuburg, a town in Lower Austria, escaped…
Story By: Koen Berghuis, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/Waldrappteam LIFE This heartwarming footage shows zookeepers convincing 29 endangered chicks they are their parents as they feed, pet, talk to and play with the birds before they migrate. Anne-Gabriela Schmalstieg and Helena Wehner both work…
Story By: Koen Berghuis, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News The world's oldest zoo has welcomed a cute panda male from China that was chosen as a breeding partner for the park’s beloved female resident Yang Yang. Picture Credits: CEN/Tiergarten Schoenbrunn & CEN/Daniel Zupanc The 19-year-old male panda,…
Story By: Koen Berghuis, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Picture Credit: CEN/Vier Pfoten These are the sick holiday snaps which show helpless pigeons slathered in harmful paint for tourists amusement as part of a money-making animal abuse trick. Austrian NGO 'Vier Pfoten' ('Four legs') was alerted to…
Story By: Koen Berghuis, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: CEN The heartbroken bride whose husband-to-be was deported at the alter is reportedly still married to another man who she cheated on with her current squeeze. The Austrian woman, only identified as 29-year-old Susanne B., was set to marry her 32-year-old boyfriend Langkeba from the West African country of…
