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Help arrives for endangered Ozarks salamander

Help arrives for endangered Ozarks salamander

In a breakthrough that could help save a highly endangered Ozarks salamander and benefit other amphibians in crisis, conservationists announced Wednesday that for the first time they have bred an ugly creature called a hellbender. No [...]

Posted On : Dec, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Drunk Man Attacked By Zoo Monkeys

A drunk man, who attempted to cool off by swimming over to a monkey enclosure at a Brazilian zoo, ended up being attacked and badly injured. Video showed Joao Leite dos Santos after he peeled off his shirt and climbed into the narrow moat [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Monkey attacks man in zoo enclosure

Joao Leite dos Santos said he wanted to play with the primates at the Sorocaba Zoo near Sao Paulo on Sunday, Associated Press reports. The mechanic admitted he was drunk when he jumped into the water between the spider monkeys and th [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Jamshedpur zoo gets mandrill monkeys from Israel

An Israeli zoo has donated five mandrill monkeys to the Tata Steel Zoological Park (TSZP) here, making it the first Indian zoo to have this species.The Tisch Family Zoological Gardens of Jerusalem donated three female and two male mandril [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Mysore Zoo to implement solid waste management system

The Mysore Zoo is all set to lead the way in implementation of the solid waste management system. A team of scientists of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, will visit the zoo on Tuesday to discuss the project to convert t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

German zoo's new star: A cross-eyed opossum

German zoo's new star: A cross-eyed opossum

She's middle-aged and gray-haired and stays up all night. Still, Heidi the cross-eyed opossum is Germany's biggest star, and she has not even made her debut at the Leipzig Zoo. The 21/2-year-old opossum has a Facebook following o [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Marine mammals: 2010 was tough for manatees

Unemployment, WikiLeaks, ongoing wars, the Gulf Oil Spill, and mounting insecurities in nearly every aspect of our lives. We have plenty of room to complain about 2010, but trust me manatees had it much worse. As if being called a " [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Two blue whales spotted off the Mangalore coast

Two blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), the largest mammals on Earth, were recently spotted off the Mangalore coast during a marine survey carried out by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Kochi. They were sig [...]

Posted On : Dec, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Many 'extinct' species still alive, biologists say

Many 'extinct' species still alive, biologists say

Animals that were thought to be extinct for hundreds of years may in fact still be alive, according to a new study by Australian scientists. Biologists at the University of Queensland examined more than 180 different extinct species, onl [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Many 'extinct' species still alive, biologists say

Many 'extinct' species still alive, biologists say

Animals that were thought to be extinct for hundreds of years may in fact still be alive, according to a new study by Australian scientists. Biologists at the University of Queensland examined more than 180 different extinct species, onl [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Pets, humans well behaved

I placed my panting pooch on the table at the Journal booth, then silently counted down. And, three, two, one ... "Oh, she's so cute! What kind of dog is that?" And so it began. The humans I met at Pets in the Park last wee [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

African Serval Escapes From Norman Zoo

African Serval Escapes From Norman Zoo

Officials say a young African serval has escaped from a Norman zoo. Little River Zoo executive director Janet Schmid says employees noticed the 8-month-old cat missing Sunday afternoon when they went to feed the serval, her brother [...]

Posted On : Jun, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Man injured by elephant at Belgrade Zoo

 A man was attacked and seriously injured Thursday by an elephant as he rescued his grandchild who had sneaked into the animal's enclosure at the Belgrade Zoo, doctors and local media said. The man had several broken ribs and se [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Dolphins can turn on diabetes based on food availability, discovery could help treat humans

Dolphins can turn on diabetes based on food availability, di...

Dolphins can actually "turn on" diabetes and turn it off again depending upon whether there’s a lot of food available to them or very little, according to new research. The discovery of the mammals’ unique ability t [...]

Posted On : Feb, 24 2010 | Comments : 0
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