John Ball Zoo explains precautions taken to protect its animals from the bird flu
The zoo hasn't seen any positive cases yet. However, if there is ever a positive case, an official said the zoo is prepared ...
Python Cowboy, who is known for catching invasive animals, rescues unusual Florida bird
The caracara, which can grow to 2 feet tall, co-exists amiably with cows on Florida’s ranches and eats everything from frogs ...
Rio’s thirsty zoo animals get icy treats to cool down in Brazil’s stifling summer heat
A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s ...
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Metro Richmond Zoo reports positive bird flu cases, says public risk is low
Two cases of H5 bird flu have been reported at the Metro Richmond Zoo, marking the first positive test in the zoo’s 30-year ...
‘Beloved’ harbor seal and Chilean flamingo die of bird flu within day at Illinois zoo
Their deaths came within a day of each other, the Chicago zoo said in a Jan. 15 news release. Teal, a months-old Chilean ...
UK bans import of German cattle, pigs and sheep to prevent foot and mouth disease spreading
The first case of the deadly disease in Germany for 36 years was found in a water buffalo herd outside Berlin on Friday.