Celebrity Zookeeper Jack Hanna, 74, Diagnosed with Dementia, Retiring From Public Life
Celebrity zookeeper and animal TV show host Jack Hanna has been diagnosed with dementia and will retire from public life, his family said.
In a...
An Endangered Snow Leopard At Illinois’ Miller Park Zoo Dies Of COVID-Induced Pneumonia
The Miller Park Zoo snow leopard that played a major role in the North American Species Survival Plan has died of COVID-induced pneumonia.
Rilu, who...
Veterinarians Say To Limit Spread Of COVID-19 Keep Pets Inside If Self-Isolating
Cat owners who are self-isolating or have COVID-19 symptoms should consider keeping their pets indoors to stop them from carrying the virus on their...
For The First Time, A ‘Virgin Birth’ In A Crocodile Has Been Recorded
Scientists have announced the first ever recorded case of a crocodile "virgin birth" after a female that had been isolated for 16 years was...
US Officials Authorize Helicopter With Shooters To Kill Feral Cows In The Gila Wilderness
A helicopter with a shooter will fly over a portion of the vast Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico next week, searching for feral...
Hedgehogs May Be a Salmonella Risk CDC Says Don’t Kiss Them
As of Jan. 23, Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Maine, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Texas have reported outbreaks.
The ages of the affected range from two to...
Elderly Silverback Gorilla In San Diego, California, Receives Monoclonal Antibody Therapy For Covid
A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, Calif., underwent monoclonal antibody therapy after contracting COVID-19 this month.
Winston, an elderly silverback...
Cat Lovers Rejoice! Willow, The White House Cat Has Arrived From Pennsylvania!
The long-awaited White House cat has joined the Biden family — and her name is Willow.
Michael LaRosa, a spokesman for First Lady Dr. Jill...
The 13 Best Cats For People With Anxiety
Many people with anxiety have found that adopting pets soothes their souls. Pets have been known to lower cortisol levels, reduce stress and dampen...
Blasts, Bombs And Bullets Threaten The Animals Of Kyiv Zoo
As Russian forces descend upon the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv Zoo remains closed to visitors - but no plans have been made to evacuate its...
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TikTok Ban Is Being Fast-Tracked In Congress. What Does That Mean?
TikTok may face a crossroads sooner than later, with a divest-or-ban bill getting fast-tracked in Congress.
The bill, which would require TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance...
Organizers Say Colorado Abortion Access Amendment Has Enough Signatures To Make 2024 Election Ballot
The Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom coalition, which is working to get a constitutional amendment on the state's ballot that would enshrine abortion access,...
NAIA Bans Transgender Athletes From Women’s Sports
Athletes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) will only be allowed to compete in women's sports if they were assigned the female...