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Zoo celebrates birth of rare, endangered okapi calf — welcome to the world

It’s always an exciting day when a new baby animal is born, especially when they’re part of an endangered species. Each new birth is a major step towards ensuring their survival and preventing extinction. Recently, ...

Columbus Zoo celebrates birth of endangered Masai giraffe

Newborn baby animals are always adorable, but there’s something extra special about the arrival of a baby giraffe. Unlike most newborns, giraffes can be over six feet tall at birth and stand on their own ...

National Zoo celebrates hatching of two critically endangered blue-billed curassows

It’s always great news when a new baby animal is born, but it’s even more special when they’re part of an endangered species. Each new birth is a crucial step towards saving a species from ...

California zoo celebrates birth of baby pudu, world’s smallest species of deer

It’s always exciting when a new baby animal is born. Who can resist the cuteness of a tiny newborn? Now, one new arrival is really warming hearts: a baby pudu, the world’s smallest species of ...

Zoo Knoxville celebrates birth of endangered African lion cub

It’s always an exciting day at a zoo when a new animal is born, especially when that animal is part of an endangered species. Recently, Zoo Knoxville made an announcement that will have you singing ...

Zookeeper saves life of drowning orangutan using CPR

Zoos can be a great way to see animals up close, but it’s important to follow the rules. If a sign says “don’t feed the animals,” it’s for a good reason. Unfortunately one orangutan ended ...

San Diego Zoo welcomes precious newborn aardvark, first born in 35 years

The San Diego Zoo celebrated a very special arrival recently, one they haven’t experienced in three decades: a baby aardvark was born, the first born at the zoo in 35 years! According to a press ...

Three Amur tiger cubs, one of most endangered big cat in the world, born at Minnesota zoo

When a species is endangered, repopulation programs and accredited zoos can go a long way in ensuring their survival. One of the species most in need of repopulation is the Amur tiger, considered one of ...

Stray dog rescued after getting caught in gorilla enclosure at zoo

Zoos are a great place to see animals in person, but visitors at the San Diego Safari Park this weekend witnessed quite a scary encounter after a stray dog got into a gorilla enclosure. The ...

Zoo celebrates birth of red wolf cub, most endangered wolf in the world

It’s always great news when a new baby animal is born, especially when they’re part of an endangered species. Each new birth is a step towards keeping a species alive for a new generation. Now, ...