Bear escapes zoo to frolic in children&#39;s playground
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Staff at Berlin&#39;s internationally renowned zoo were working to restore public confidence yesterday after a 110kg South American bear escaped from its enclosure and spent more than half an hour frolicking in a children&#39;s playground before being knocked out
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Three bear cubs have taken to riding the rails in Canada&#39;s Rocky Mountains in search of an easy, but dangerous, meal, a national park official said on Wednesday.
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Four endangered Mexican gray wolves born at the Mexico City zoo in early May ventured out of their lair Tuesday, charming photographers and passers-by.
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Two Atlas lion cubs, which are extinct in the wild, have been born in a zoo in western France, the zoo said.
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The number of grizzly bears with cubs in the Yellowstone area appears to be rebounding, which could bolster efforts to remove the animals from the endangered species list, biologists said Friday.
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Vermont Teddy Bear didn't look so cuddly after yesterday's tumble.
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The San Francisco Zoo reopened a little over a week after a tiger escaped and mauled three visitors, killing one.
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Nuremberg zoo refused demands to rear vulnerable polar bear cubs who were apparently eaten by mother
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Knut, Berlin Zoo&#39;s celebrity polar bear cub, is growing from a cuddly ball of fur into a shaggy, powerful predator who could soon pose a serious threat to his devoted human keeper who has nursed him from birth.
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MAPLEWOOD, N.J. - The last thing Lorraine Grossman expected to see as she gazed out the kitchen window of her daughter's home was a 211-pound bear. &quot;I was making a pot of coffee, and I turned around and there he was in the window looking at me,&quot; said Grossman.
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The zoo has become a haven for Baghdad residents who are looking for a retreat from violence on the streets.
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Animal stolen from zoo found in raid on gang hideout, but two Arabic-speaking parrots still missing.
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Investigators trying to determine how a tiger escaped its zoo enclosure on Christmas Day  -  killing one man and mauling two others  -  plan a thorough sweep of the zoo grounds Wednesday to look for clues
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Sydney's premier zoo is celebrating the  news that its 9-year-old Asian elephant is pregnant, but animal  rights groups are shocked that the zoo has let a juvenile  elephant fall pregnant.
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THE bulls and the bears are on holiday, leaving the Republican Elephants free to roam in Wall Street&#39;s backyard. Although the three most watched market indices closed higher on Friday, only 848 million shares changed hands on the New York Stock Exchange.
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One person is killed and two are injured after a tiger escapes from its cage at San Francisco Zoo, reports say.
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The wall protecting the public from big cats at the San Francisco Zoo -- where a tiger escaped on Christmas Day and killed a teenager and mauled two brothers -- is below the minimum height recommended by the nation's zoo accrediting agency.