German zoo to raise new polar bear cub
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The Berlin zoo's polar bear, Knut Â who garnered worldwide fame by being hand-raised by his keepers from a pint-sized fluffball to adulthood Â now has company.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his wife have made a new addition to their family, adopting a three-year-old Russian girl from a children's home in St. Petersburg, sources said.
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SAN DIEGO  The San Diego Zoo&#39;s giant panda cub Mei Sheng will celebrate his first birthday today.
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A giant panda who delivered a cub on Thursday actually gave birth to twins but one died, an Austrian zoo says.
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A baby gorilla had to be given emergency treatment for severe dehydration and hypothermia -- in a German hospital for humans, the director of Muenster Zoo said on Monday.
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Germany's latest celebrity polar bear cub remains nameless Â but already boasts a dedicated Web site providing details of its health and giving readers a chance to christen the cuddly creature. The city of Nuremberg, in cooperation with its zoo, launched the site on Friday Â luring viewers with a gallery of photos of the winsome 4-week-old cub.
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Should zookeepers intervene when a mom wants to eat her offspring? That's the question being debated by Germany's polar bear lovers
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The Denver Zoo has a newly hatched Andean condor, only the second condor to hatch at a zoo anywhere in the world over the past year, zoo officials said Thursday.
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"So far, it can only crawl a little"  BERLIN - It's a girl! Maybe. Zoo officials in Nuremberg announced Wednesday that Germany's new polar bear cub is probably a female. via Detroit Free Press
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A panda in southwest China has given birth to twins, adding to a cub boom that is giving new hope to the endangered species, state media has said.
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In the cold November night visitors to the Dutch maritime museum were greeted by howling polar bears while the animals in Artis zoo were awoken by torchlight during the Amsterdam Museum Night.
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SAN DIEGO - On his first birthday Thursday, giant panda cub Mei Sheng delighted visitors by playing for the first time in snow delivered to him at the San Diego Zoo. He also sat on his ice cake, wrestled with his mom and got his coat incredibly dirty...
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A zebrula -- a cross between a horse and a zebra -- has drawn curious onlookers to a zoo in Germany because of its unusual coat.
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A decision on whether to protect Alaska's polar bears under the Endangered Species Act might not come before the government opens a major bear habitat to oil leases next week, though staff recommendations are completed, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service chief said Wednesday.
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What could be the oldest known remains of a polar bear are uncovered on the Svalbard archipelago.
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ENDANGERED: Two-thirds of the world's polar bears will be killed off by 2050 &#151; and the entire population gone from Alaska, scientists projected Friday.
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A new species of shark that uses its fins to hop rather than swim, has been discovered at a German aquarium.