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Trio of mountain lion cubs rescued at Oakland Zoo after mother was likely struck, killed
The three rescued cubs were relatively healthy but thin after it was determined the mother was absent for about two weeks before their rescue, zoo officials said.
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Oakland Zoo rescues 3 orphaned mountain lion cubs
The Oakland Zoo last weekend rescued a trio of orphaned mountain lion cubs out of San Mateo County, according a news release ...
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Watch: Pitt's Zack Austin Electrifies The Oakland Zoo With His Dunk
The ball found its way to Zack Austin, who gathered and then threw down a ferocious 2-hand dunk that got the students in the Oakland Zoo to jump around.
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Chilean flamingo and harbor seal dead from bird flu at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo
The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...
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Elephants are not human, Colorado high court rules for zoo in animal rights group's suit
That's the finding of the Colorado Supreme Court, which unanimously ruled against an animal rights group's lawsuit alleging a local zoo mistreated its elephants and caused them chronic frustration ...
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Houston Zoo photos show wildlife enjoying historic snowfall
As people across the Houston area enjoyed a "once in a generation" winter storm Tuesday, so did some of the animals at the Houston Zoo. While some of the animals elected to stay warm inside ...
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Colchester Zoo chimpanzees to leave Essex for Belfast Zoo
Colchester Zoo is preparing to say goodbye to their beloved chimpanzee pair tomorrow, with their enclosure due to close tomorrow. Tombe and Tumba will be leaving Colchester Zoo tomorrow and their ...
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How do zoo animals handle Oklahoma cold? Here's a peek at how OKC Zoo keeps animals safe
The long-necked mammals that are native to the African savannah are just one of several species sheltering from the cold this week at the Oklahoma City Zoo. They're also one of the most vulnerable to ...
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Commemorative panda Metro cards will let you arrive at the National Zoo in style
Take a trip in style to the National Zoo to visit D.C.'s newest furry residents with Metro's new commemorative giant panda SmarTrip cards. Bao Li and Qing Bao are set to make their official public ...
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Colorado court rules elephants at zoo cannot pursue their release because they are not human
Five elephants at a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release because they are not human, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. The court said the decision "does not ...
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Bear at Nashville Zoo undergoes root canal procedure
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Nashville Zoo loaded a 360-pound bear into the dentist Tuesday. Pinocchio, who is an Andean bear, underwent a root canal. Originally from Ecuador, he was found ...