Read more about the article ZOO MANIA: Wealthy Animal Lover Leaves USD 26m To German Zoo
One of the two new sifaka lemurs that were brought to the Cologne Zoo in Germany. (Kolner Zoo, W. Scheurer/Newsflash)

ZOO MANIA: Wealthy Animal Lover Leaves USD 26m To German Zoo

A wealthy animal lover in America left a whopping USD 26 million to a zoo in Germany after her death. One of the two new sifaka lemurs that were brought to the Cologne Zoo in Germany. (Kolner Zoo, W. Scheurer/Newsflash) Elizabeth Reichert died in February 2022 at the ripe age…

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Read more about the article HIP, HIP, HOORAY: Baby Pygmy Hippo Born In US Zoo A Cause For Celebration
Picture shows baby pygmy hippo that was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA, on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. The female baby was born on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, and is yet to be named. (Metro Richmond Zoo, AMAZING ANIMALS, TMX/Newsflash)

HIP, HIP, HOORAY: Baby Pygmy Hippo Born In US Zoo A Cause For Celebration

A zoo in the US state of Virginia received the most wonderful of presents for Christmas this year when a baby pygmy hippo was born at the enclosure. Footage of the adorable newcomer shows it familiarising itself with its surroundings after getting weighed by zoo staff. The images were obtained…

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Read more about the article WHITE LEOPARDUS: World’s First Albino Ocelot Found In The Wild Gets New Home In Zoo
Picture shows the first albino Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), undated. It was found in Amalfi, Colombia, and has reached adulthood and weighs 12.8 kilogrames. (Corantioquia/Newsflash)

WHITE LEOPARDUS: World’s First Albino Ocelot Found In The Wild Gets New Home In Zoo

A beautiful white kitten that grew up to be a big cat has been identified as the world's first-ever wild albino ocelot. Picture shows the first albino Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), undated. It was found in Amalfi, Colombia, and has reached adulthood and weighs 12.8 kilogrames. (Corantioquia/Newsflash) The albino feline that…

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Read more about the article NELLYPHANT DOUBLE: German Zoo Celebrates Xmas By Welcoming 2nd Endangered Asian Elephant Calf
Image shows elephants at the Ganesha Mandir enclosure in the Leipzig Zoo, in Germany, undated photo. A female elephant calf was born on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (Leipzig Zoo/Newsflash )

NELLYPHANT DOUBLE: German Zoo Celebrates Xmas By Welcoming 2nd Endangered Asian Elephant Calf

The elephant temple Ganesha Mandir in Leipzig Zoo is open again where for the first time, visitors can take a look at the newborn elephant calf. The newborn baby elephant, that was born on the night of 21st December and is the daughter of Thuza and Voi Nam, joins three-month-old…

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Read more about the article GRIN AND BEAR IT: Zoo’s Bizarre Bear Taps A Disturbing Cock-Up, Say Visitors
Man finds strange faucet at the Changlu Tourism Expo Park, which was set on the genitals of animal sculpture in Foshan, Guangdong in China, undated. The staff at the scenic spot reportedly said that they have received feedback from tourists that it is uncivilized, and are currently correcting it. (squdfkah_dhaben/AsiaWire)

GRIN AND BEAR IT: Zoo’s Bizarre Bear Taps A Disturbing Cock-Up, Say Visitors

A zoo in south-eastern China is facing online outrage after a visitor shared a video of one of their bizarre water basins using a bear's genitalia for a tap. The visitor, who was not named in local media in Foshan, Guangdong Province, encountered the strangely designed device in the Changlu…

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