Lions dying in Chandigarh zoo after failed experiment
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Twenty-one lions are dying in a zoo in Chandigarh after a cross-breeding experiment to boost the park's attractions went disastrously wrong.
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South Africa's government announced restrictions Tuesday on the hunting of lions born and raised in captivity, overriding protests by breeders who warn they could face financial ruin and be forced to euthanize their animals.
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Nearly two dozen crossbred lions are slowly dying in northern India from a mysterious disease afflicting the hybrid offspring of Asiatic and African cats paired in a discontinued experimental program.
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A western lowland gorilla her keeper described as benevolent died Tuesday at the Brookfield Zoo from complications of kidney failure.
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A white lioness belonging to one of the world's rarest species at Britain's Paradise Wildlife Park has been euthanized because of a severe spinal abnormality.
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An African elephant, which  collapsed and died at the Los Angeles Zoo this week, suffered a  heart attack, officials said on Wednesday, and animal rights  activists said the death underscored the risks of confining the  large mammals in urban zoos.
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The deaths of 23 tigers in a Thai zoo, allegedly from bird flu, has forced officials to close the facility, TNA reported Tuesday. Initial tests of the big cats at the Sriracha Tigers Zoo in the eastern province
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A California zoo is shut while investigators try to find out how a tiger escaped to attack three visitors, killing one.
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India's population of wild tigers, which wildlife experts have long warned is on the decline, is dramatically lower than previously believed, according to initial results from an exhaustive study of tiger habitats released Wednesday.
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Some 23 tigers in a private zoo inThailand have suspectedly died of avian influenza virus, officialssaid here on Tuesday. The authorities are conducting test over samples of
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The death has prompted officials to change the habitats of some zoo animals.
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Lions in the Tsavo region of southeastern Kenya are prone to prey on livestock during the rainy season: Researchers hope the finding can help ranchers&#151;and save lions.
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Two chicks born in captivity as part of an effort to save a rare vulture species in India have died, a scientist associated with the breeding programme said Thursday.
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A judge in South Africa orders a further investigation into the mauling to death by lions of a boy last month.
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A tiger zoo in Thailand shut its doors yesterday after 23 of the animals died from bird flu and a further 30 were infected. Tigers at the Sri Racha zoo in Chonburi are believed to have
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A state in northern India has ordered a probe into sudden deaths of a pair of apparently healthy rare tigers in a government zoo, a report said.
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Lab test confirmed that 23 tigers in a private zoo in eastern Thailand have died of infecting with avian influenza virus, officials said here on Tuesday.