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Image shows Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) Panang and Mangala, undated photo. Panang, 34, will move back to the Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland, at the end of November 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Hellabrunn Zoo, Marc Mueller/Newsflash)
16 November 2023
FAMILY REUNION: Female Elephant To Reunite With Mum And Little Sister 28 Years After She Moved From Home

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An endangered female elephant will be reunited with her mum and meet her sister in a zoo...

Photo shows illustrative image of a Gecko, undated. Child, 11, is in serious condition in hospital after his stepmother forced him to eat Gecko in Formosa, Brazil. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video(Newsflash).
14 November 2023
COME AND GECK IT: Stepmum Seized After Forcing 11-Year-Old Boy To Eat Dead Lizard

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A stepmum accused of forcing her husband's 11-year-old son to eat a dead gecko has been...

A cougar cub (Puma concolor) looks at rescuer after it was released into an ecological reserve in Luis Antonio, Brazil, on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. It was rescued after spending the entire morning on top of a tree. Note: Picture is a screenshot from the video. (@pmambientalsp/Newsflash)
09 November 2023
GET MEOW-TA HERE: Scaredy Cat Cougar Trapped Up Tree Released Back Into Wild

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Picture shows Angelika, 20, and Veniamin, her Pomeranian Spitz, undated. Angelika was scared that her dog was stolen while Veniamin just rode the elevator. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
03 November 2023
CRY FREEDOM: Gorgeous Bloggers Clever Pomeranian Escapes In Lift As She Tries To Kick Down Doors To Find It

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A gorgeous blogger in Russia is being investigated by cops after she went on a rampage when...

Image shows the swan, undated photo. It has a neck swelling the size of a tennis ball from having swallowed lead weights. Note: Licensed content. (Pfotenhilfe/Newsflash)
25 October 2023
FEATHER WEIGHT: Swan With Neck Swelling Size Of Tennis Ball From Lead Cannot Be Saved

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Vets have been unable to help this poor swan left with a growth the size of a tennis ball...

Photo shows a sloth cub born at Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, with its mother, undated. The cub was born on Aug. 20, 2023, and was hidden in the mother's protective peritoneum. Note: Licensed photo (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
20 October 2023
ITS A NEWBORN SLOWBIE: World's Oldest Zoo Welcomes World's Slowest Baby

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Image shows Hagenbeck Zoo director Dirk Albrecht, 74, undated photo. The director from the city of Hamburg, Germany, hired a law firm to get rid of the negative Google reviews. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
20 October 2023
ZOO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? Animal Park Boss Tries To 'Silence Google Critics'

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A zoo director who hired lawyers to censor bad reviews has been slammed for trying to...

Photo shows Armadillo Girdled Lizard meat that was caught at Stuttgart Airport on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. A man, 34, from Cameroon tried to smuggle four kilos of the exotic animals. Note: Licensed photo. (Hauptzollamt Stuttgart/Newsflash)
19 October 2023
SERPENT SSSUPPER: Hungry Flyer Caught With Smoked Snake Snack In Luggage

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A plane passenger flying from Cameroon was seized by customs officers in Germany when they...

Image shows a young Wallace's flying frog, undated photo. A study from the University of Vienna, Austria, showed that the species camouflages as faeces to avoid being eaten by predators. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
13 October 2023
PEEK-A-POO: Flying Frogs Camouflage Themselves As Poo To Avoid Being Eaten By Predators Says Study

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New research by the world's oldest zoo has revealed that a species of flying frog...

Picture shows dead alligator trapped inside a tire, in Rio di Janeiro, Brazil, undated. A fisherman found the animal. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
09 October 2023
CROCCY HORROR: Angler Finds Dead Alligator Trapped In Tyre

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A fisherman who found a dead alligator floating trapped in a dumped tyre has told how...

Image shows the crocodile skeleton, undated photo. It was seized by customs in the city of Karlsruhe, Germany. Note: Licensed content. (Main Customs Office Karlsruhe/Newsflash)
06 October 2023
CROC-ING HECK: Baby Crocodile Skeleton Found In Parcel

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A parcel with a bizarre baby crocodile skeleton packed inside has been seized by customs...

Picture shows a scientist to examine the footprints found in Caleta de los Loros y Pozo Salado, Argentina, undated. The analysis of the footprints confirmed that its age is 8 million years, belonging to the Late Miocene era in which the dinosaurs were extinct and it was given the scientific name Rionegrina pozosaladensis. Note: Government photo. (Gobierno de Rio Negro/Newsflash)
06 October 2023
EARLY BIRD: Archaeologists Uncover Stunning Fossil Footprint Of Giant Bird That Roamed Atlantic Coast Eight Million Years Ago

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Archaeologists in Argentina have uncovered a stunning fossil footprint of a giant bird...

Picture shows a two-headed western ratsnake, undated. The Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Center will hold a birthday party in Branson, Missouri , USA, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. Note: Government photo (Missouri Department of Conservation/Newsflash)
03 October 2023
BIRTHDAY TOASSS-T: Animal Conservation Centre To Host Birthday Party For Two-Headed Western Rat Snake

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An animal conservation centre in the USA will hold a birthday party for a two-headed...

Image shows one of the two king penguin offspring, undated photo. They hatched at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
29 September 2023
CUTE CHICKS: World's Oldest Zoo Welcomes King Penguin Twin Chicks For The First Time Ever

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The world's oldest zoo has boasted with the hatching of two adorable king penguin twin...

Photo shows the moment police officer Benjamin Schultz is rescuing a dog tied up to a fence during the Ophelia flooding in Greenville, North Carolina, in September 2023. The dog was a small pit bull. Note: Picture is screenshot from a video. (@greenvillepd1/Newsflash)
25 September 2023
TRUE PIT: Hero Cop Saves Stranded Pitbull From Flood

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Image shows a green toad in the city of Vienna, Austria, undated photo. State authorities will create around 300 new small bodies of water across the country for the green toads. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
25 September 2023
TOAD-ALLY AWESOME: Austria To Create More Than 300 New Water Ponds Around The Country To Help Conserve Green Toads

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The world's oldest zoo will take part in the building of several hundred water ponds...