🐾 Baloo, Leo, and Shere Khan – The Unbelievable Friendship Between a Bear, a Lion, and a Tiger That Touched the World
Georgia, USA – In 2001, during a drug raid in Atlanta, police discovered something that left them stunned: a black bear, an African lion, and a Bengal tiger—all still young—locked…
Critically endangered baby gorilla born at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is celebrating the birth of a critically endangered Western lowland gorilla baby, according to a release from the zoo. The bundle of joy was born early…
Meet Ava: The Golden Tiger Cub Taking the Internet by Storm
Ava, a 4-year-old golden tiger from Chiang Mai Night Safari in Thailand, has become a viral sensation almost overnight, capturing the hearts of animal lovers around the world with her…
🐫💧 One Drop to Save a Life? Scientists Discover Camel Tears May Fight Snake Venom
In a discovery that sounds straight out of science fiction, researchers in Dubai and India have found that a single drop of a camel’s tear might be powerful enough to…
🐍 Nightmare in the Dark: Mozambique Spitting Cobra Attacks While You Sleep
For many living in parts of Africa, bedtime isn’t always safe — especially when Mozambique Spitting Cobras (Naja mossambica) are nearby. This venomous snake is infamous for causing serious bites,…
Firefighters free fox cub with head stuck in wheel
Firefighters have rescued a fox cub after it got its head stuck in an old wheel. Glasgow’s Knightswood Community Fire Station used cutting gear to free the cub after it…
Suryia the Orangutan Cared for Orphaned Tiger Cubs — But His Viral Fame Raises Ethical Questions
Myrtle Beach Safari, 2015 — The world watched in awe as an orangutan named Suryia tenderly bottle-fed and cuddled a group of orphaned tiger cubs at a wildlife facility in…
Orangutan or Mastermind? The Great Fu Manchu Heists of the Omaha Zoo
In the 1960s, the Omaha Zoo became the unwitting stage for a series of jaw-dropping jailbreaks. But these weren’t your average animal escapes — they were masterclasses in stealth, intelligence,…
Braindead Robbers Mistake Snake Truck for Cash Van, End Up in ICU After VIP Treatment from Angry Pythons
Ngcobo, South Africa – A group of five men is in critical condition after attempting to rob what they thought was a cash-in-transit vehicle — only to discover it was…
Memphis Zoo mourns loss of Kwizera the gorilla
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Zoo announced on Monday the death of one of its beloved gorillas. Kwizera, who had lived up to 37 years old, died “unexpectedly” earlier this…