Death of sea lion born this year is Rochester zoo's third in 4 months
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- A third sea lion has died at Rochester's Seneca Park Zoo in western New York in just four months....
View ArticleDog pursues shark as horrified owner looks on: Outdoors Oddities
CRYSTAL BEACH, Fla. -- A dog owner was frightened recently as her Labrador retriever swam after a shark near a populated pier in Pinellas County, Fla. Tootsie, a chocolate-colored lab, usually spends...
View ArticleClose-up footage shows sharks feasting on whale carcass off Coffs Harbour
Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Stunning footage of shark feasting on a whale Snake...
View ArticleSea lion’s death is Rochester zoo’s third in 4 months
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A third sea lion has died at Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo in western New York in just four months. Zoo Director Larry Sorel confirmed Monday that Sunny, a sea lion pup born at...
View ArticleDroll Yankees’ Announces Its Newest Line of Hummingbird Feeders, The Ruby...
The Ruby Sipper Hummingbird feeders from Droll Yankees are a novel approach to fun nectar feeding, backed by practical performance. The sweet curved lines of the design and manageable capacity make...
View ArticleCould U.S. squirrels harbor leprosy?
DEAR JOAN: Squirrels in Great Britain have been found to be a reservoir of leprosy. Could that happen here? Mark Thorson, Bay Area DEAR MARK: It’s not beyond the realm of possibility, but it’s not...
View ArticleFoggers, sprinklers, ponds cool zoo inmates
LUCKNOW: Rising temperature got inmates of Lucknow Zoo feeling uneasy and authorities have made special arrangements to provide relief and comfort to them. Besides air-coolers and sprinklers put...
View ArticleSea lion's death is Rochester zoo's third in 4 months
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A third sea lion has died at Rochester's Seneca Park Zoo in western New York in just...
View ArticleDolphin Likely Bitten by Shark Washes Up in New Jersey
A dolphin carcass — likely chewed-up by a shark — washed up on a New Jersey beach, officials said. About half of a bottlenose dolphin came ashore on North Wildwood Beach in New Jersey Saturday morning,...
View ArticleLost deer fawn brought to Kanan Pendari zoo
Bilaspur: A male spotted deer fawn that was found lost in forest division of Kawardha has been brought to Kanan Pendari zoo here. Zoo authorities have arranged for a goat to feed the fawn. According to...
View ArticleTiny fliers amaze and delight
Hummingbirds are among the most dependable photo subjects for wildlife photographers. Put out a feeder during the summer season and it’s almost instant gratification for a shutterbug....
View ArticleWoman claims roadkill taken to Chinese restaurant
North Carolina authorities are investigating after a woman said she saw roadkill being taken to a local Chinese restaurant over the weekend. That woman took a picture Sunday afternoon after she said...
View ArticleDNR to stop deer carcasses dumping near public trail in Rochester, Minn.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Several dozen deer carcasses seized by law enforcement were piled up on public land near a Rochester community college and a public wildlife trail, prompting complaints from the...
View ArticleBird flu scare: BBP stops feeding chicken to zoo carnivores
In wake of bird flu scare in Karnataka, the Bannerghatta Biological park (BBP) has stopped feeding poultry to the zoo carnivores. A circular has also been issued by the Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK)...
View ArticleWhite Sharks Might Feed On Whale Sharks
Being the biggest fish in the sea is no guarantee of a place at the top of the food chain, as evidenced by the discovery of two whale shark vertebrae in the stomach of a white shark. Aside from...
View ArticleSyracuse zoo tales: Animal stories of love, friendship, enemies (interactive...
Syracuse.com has a new page dedicated to news about Syracuse's Rosamond Gifford Zoo. And to introduce it, here is a collection of 12 behind-the-scenes tales of zoo animals. They are the stories of...
View ArticleBird flu: Chicken, eggs off animals' diet in Mysuru Zoo
Zoo authorities have stopped feeding non-veg to select carnivores, birds Following the outbreak of bird flu (H5N1 virus Avian influenza) at a poultry farm in Molkera village in Humnabad taluk of Bidar...
View ArticleWhy you should keep feeding the birds in the spring and summer
Don’t put away the bird feeders as it gets warmer. If you aren’t feeding the birds through the spring and summer months you are missing out on seeing some interesting birds that only visit in the...
View ArticleFlicker’s early morning hammering is too much
DEAR JOAN:�We have a flicker hammering on the top of our chimney, usually early in the morning. We have one of those covers that prevent animals from going down the chimney. Do you know why the flicker...
View ArticleEarly Hominin Bone Shows Predation By Hyenas
Around half a million years ago, when our human ancestors were still confined to the African continent, it really was an eat or be eaten world. In a cave in North Africa, researchers have found what...
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