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Former Columbus Zoo exec gets 60 days in jail

Columbus Zoo's purchasing director avoids prison for role in $2.3 million theft scandal

And the zoo, its donors and the public say they will continue to suffer because of it. Delaware County Common Pleas Court Judge David Gormley noted Murnane's cooperation in an investigation of his superiors,

Hosted on MSN · 17h

Former Columbus Zoo executive gets 2 months in jail for grand theft, fraud case

Yahoo · 1d

Former Columbus Zoo exec gets 60 days in jail for role in $2.3M fraud scheme

A former purchasing agent for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced Monday to 60 days in jail for his role in a scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

Aardvark calf is 1st ever born at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Times of San Diego on MSN · 12h

A Star Is Born: For the First Time, Aardvark Cub Born at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Aardvarks are unique-appearing nocturnal burrowing animals with badger-like paws and a long snout that is shaped something like a pig's; in fact, their name is Afrikaans for "earth pig."

Hoodline · 10h

San Diego Zoo Safari Park Celebrates First Aardvark Birth: A Peek into the Secretive Life of Earth Pigs

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park celebrates the birth of its first aardvark calf, a significant addition to the park.

Associated Press · 9h

Meet the first ever aardvark calf to be born at the San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is showing off the first ever aardvark calf born at the Safari Park. The calf was born in July to first-time parents Padmae and Azaan at the San Diego Zoo. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press.

Finland Zoo Returns Giant Pandas to China

Reuters · 14h

Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost

Finland will return two giant pandas to China in November, more than eight years ahead of time, as the zoo where they live can no longer afford their upkeep, the chair of the zoo's board told Reuters on Tuesday.

newsbytesapp.com · 9m

Finnish zoo to return pandas to China amid financial woes

The agreement stipulated a 15-year stay for the pandas in Finland. However, they will now undergo a month-long quarantine before being transported back to China, as stated by Ahtari Zoo. The zoo has invested over €8 million ($8.

CNN · 5h

Zoo to send giant pandas back to China because they’re too expensive to keep

Finland will return two giant pandas to China in November, more than eight years ahead of time, as the zoo where they live can no longer afford their upkeep.

Escaped capybara back home at British zoo

Yahoo · 13h

Update on Capybara Who Escaped From London Zoo Is So Bittersweet

As local news stations reported, Cinnamon the young capybara had a bit of a birthday adventure, escaping from the English zoo’s enclosure that she shares with parents and brother, and wandering the countryside on her own for over a week. Finally, she was tracked down in a pond and returned to her furry family.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

Watch: Escaped capybara back home at British zoo

The capybara who escaped from Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford, England, has been safely returned to her home after several days on the loose.

StringersHub on MSN · 14h

UK: Cinnamon the Capybara's Great Escape Ends in Joyful Reunion at Hoo Zoo

In a heartwarming conclusion to a week-long saga, Cinnamon the Capybara, who had become the subject of an international media frenzy, was safely retrieved by a dedicated team from Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World.

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Cincinnati Zoo named among best-rated in the Midwest. Here's which others made the list

Islands, a travel website, gathered rankings and reviews to determine the five best-rated zoos in the Midwest. Here's which ...

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‘America’s rarest snake’ hatches at Tennessee zoo. Why it was ‘a year to remember’

The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of ...

11h

Video: Endangered Red Wolf puppies bond at Point Defiance Zoo’s offsite facility

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium posted an update, or a ‘pupdate’ if you will, on the five American Red Wolf puppies born in the ...

Phoenix Zoo announces names of 2 lion cubs after online voting contest

The two new lion cubs at Phoenix Zoo now have names after an online contest that saw 10,000 votes helped make the final ...

Weirton Daily Times2h

Frightfully good time in store again at Oglebay’s annual Boo at the Zoo

WHEELING — Spooky decorations are already being put in place, and Oglebay’s Good Zoo is getting ready for its wildly popular ...

Independent Online9h

LOOK: Cheers as one of Durban zoo’s oldest residents turns 120 years

Durban — In celebration of Heritage Day, the Umgeni River Bird Park and Mitchell Park Zoo celebrated one of their oldest resident’s birthdays as Admiral the tortoise turned 120, on Tuesday. In ...

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Chinese zoo admits to using dogs as fake pandas after one caught barking

A zoo in China's Guangdong province admitted to passing off two painted Chow Chows as “panda dogs” after a public backlash.

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Virginia Zoo hosts sensory friendly morning for those with autism and sensitivities

The Virginia Zoo will host its first sensory friendly morning on Sunday, Nov. 3 in partnership with the Autism Society ...

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