Hundreds of animals have been left homeless after a zoo was forced to permanently close due to the coronavirus crisis. Living Coasts in Torquay, Devon,…
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Need a bit more human contact? So do London Zoo's gorillas
LONDON (REUTERS) – It was party time this weekend for the gorillas at London Zoo – complete with treats like nuts, leeks and broccoli to…
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'Baby dragons' go on display in Slovenia
POSTOJNA (AFP) – Slithering through their subterranean aquarium, three “baby dragons” have gone on display in a Slovenian cave, where they hatched in 2016 in…
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Wayward whale that swam 400km upriver to Montreal found dead
SOREL, CANADA (AFP) – A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada’s major rivers, delighting Montrealers who packed the shores for a glimpse…
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Indian monkeys snatch coronavirus samples
NEW DELHI (AFP) – Monkeys mobbed an Indian health worker and made off with coronavirus test blood samples, spreading fears that the stealing simians could…
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Cats can transmit coronavirus to each other, but they probably won't get sick from it
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – Cats can infect each other with the new coronavirus, but they may not have any symptoms, researchers reported on Wednesday (May…
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Poaching attempts increase amid India coronavirus lockdown as rare rhino killed
GUWAHATI, INDIA (AFP) – A rare one-horned rhino has been killed as poaching attempts increase in one of India’s best-known national parks during the coronavirus…
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Coronavirus: Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo staff remain busy during closure
Through the COVID-19 pandemic, the animals’ needs at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo stay the same and that means staff are still busy,…
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Cherry Brook Zoo prepares for impending closure amid coronavirus pandemic
Staff at Cherry Brook Zoo in Saint John have begun the slow process of winding down operations after the facility announced it will close its…
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Live bird markets are coming back in China by popular demand after coronavirus outbreak
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China is reopening some live bird markets in the south of the country because that’s the way the locals like their fowl…
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Coronavirus: Birth of baby tiger 'Covid' brings hope to Mexican zoo
MEXICO CITY (REUTERS) – The rare birth of a baby tiger called “Covid” has brought a glimmer of hope to a private zoo in eastern…
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Coronavirus: Infected cat found in Belgium
BRUSSELS (AFP) – A pet cat has been infected with the novel coronavirus in Belgium after being contaminated by its owner, Belgian health authorities said…
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Cougar seen on deserted streets as nature reclaims coronavirus-quarantined city
A wild puma has been filmed stalking the streets of a deserted city which had been placed on lockdown due to coronavirus. In the video,…
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Veterinarians remove an entire beach towel from python's stomach
Veterinarians at an animal hospital in Australia recently helped a python named Monty who ate a beach towel whole. Video shows the doctors prying the…
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