Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pumpkin Treats for Hippos and Elephants at US Zoo!

Hippos

Cincinnati Zoo: Hippos Enjoy Pumpkin Treats Video on Instagram Shows Staff Feeding Hippos Pumpkin Love – Hippos’ Favorite Time of Year! Halloween is quickly approaching, and it is often associated with pumpkins that are utilized as decorations. When it served pumpkins to its resident animals, the Cincinnati Zoo in the United States got into the … Read more

Rare Spotless Giraffe Joins USA Zoo

Rare Spotless Giraffe Joins USA Zoo
  • Unique appearance: Solid-colored reticulated giraffe, a one-of-a-kind.
  • Giraffe species: Reticulated giraffe, one of four distinct types.
  • Name search: Public invited to suggest names on Facebook.

In a truly extraordinary event, Brights Zoo in the USA experienced a remarkable birth on July 31. The zoo welcomed a spotless giraffe into its family, marking one of the rarest occurrences in the animal kingdom. The newborn, currently standing at six feet tall, is thriving under the attentive care of its mother.

The uniqueness of this giraffe’s appearance has astonished experts and zoo professionals across the nation. According to WJHL.com, specialists at Brights Zoo believe that this solid-colored reticulated giraffe is the only one of its kind in existence. The reticulated giraffe is classified as one of four distinct giraffe species by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, which works to protect giraffes in the wild. Unfortunately, the International Union for Conservation of Nature listed this species as threatened in 2018.

The birth of this spotless giraffe holds significance beyond its rarity, shedding light on the pressing conservation challenges facing giraffes in their natural habitats. Tony Bright, the founder of Brights Zoo, stated that the attention garnered by this exceptional birth has heightened awareness of giraffe conservation. With wild giraffe populations diminishing by 40% over the past three decades, the urgency of protecting these animals is clear.

As the zoo searches for the perfect name for the remarkable giraffe, the public is invited to contribute suggestions on their Facebook page. Among the shortlisted options are Kipekee, Firyali, Shakiri, and Jamella, as reported by the media.

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Newborn Two-Toed Sloth Arrives at Rhode Island Zoo

Two-Toed Sloth

A Rhode Island zoo is celebrating a major victory in its mission to safeguard endangered species, as a Linne’s two-toed sloth was recently welcomed into the world. The Roger Williams Park Zoo proudly announced the joyful news, sharing that the sloth, born to parents Fiona and Westley, is a promising addition to conservation efforts. Currently … Read more

Shocking Twist: Male Gorilla Gives Birth at US Zoo

Gorilla

A heartwarming surprise unfolded at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio, US, when zookeepers discovered a ‘male’ gorilla nursing a baby, only to later realize that the gorilla was, in fact, a female. The zoo shared the adorable news on their official Instagram profile, expressing their delight at the unexpected arrival of a female … Read more

Terrifying lion attack on a man in zoo goes viral

Terrifying lion attack on a man in zoo goes viral
  • A man is shown in a viral video petting a lion in a zoo.
  • In the footage, the lion tries to bite the man’s hand.
  • Over 24k people have seen the video.

The suffering of all the birds and animals kept in zoos will always be beyond the comprehension of us humans. They might occasionally receive food and water, but they don’t have the freedom to live in the wild. In a now-viral video, a guy is shown trying to pet a lion before receiving the worst shock of his life.

The video, which was posted on Twitter, depicts a crowd gathered in front of some caged lions in a zoo. As the video continues, a man tries to pet a lion that is resting next to a fence. The second one becomes irritated and snaps at the individual while the first one sits carelessly. Although the onlookers can be heard shouting in fear, the man manages to separate himself from the beast.

Look at this:

Over 24k people have watched the video, and there have been many comments. People were furious because the tourists were causing the lion to be disturbed. Many others agreed that the lion’s response was appropriate. The condition of the man also concerned others.

Someone on Twitter stated, “You’ve got to hand it to him.” Another person added, “Serves him right.

Here are some further comments:

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Govt allocates Rs100mn to develop Islamabad Zoo

Islamabad Zoo would be transformed into a wildlife sanctuary.

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs 100 million for a new scheme to establish a wildlife conservation and information centre at the old Islamabad Zoo. The allocated amount under Public Service Development Programme (PSDP) 2022-23 for Climate Change Division focuses on initiating development work on the only zoo in the capital that was nonfunctional … Read more

Sri Lanka runs out of money to feed animals

Sri Lanka’s Department of Zoology has told the Wildlife Department that there is not enough money to feed zoo animals during the economic crisis, local media reported on Thursday. A Foreign Ministry official quoted the media as saying that there was a significant shortage of funds due to the decline in foreign and domestic tourists. Officials say the government’s annual budget is running out. Read more: In the midst of the crisis, Sri Lanka is urging farmers to … Read more

Stunned Netizens: A man carries a massive python on his shoulder

massive python

A man was seen in this viral video carrying a massive snake on his shoulder, possibly at a zoo. The video gives you goosebumps. The user ‘hepgul5‘ shared the video on Instagram, and it has already earned over 8,400 likes. The person who is recording the clip behind it was at a safe distance due … Read more

Lions at Singapore wildlife park infected with coronavirus

Singapore

SINGAPORE: Four lions at a Singapore wildlife park have tested positive for the coronavirus after coming into contact with infected zookeepers, and have symptoms including coughing and sneezing, officials said Wednesday. The endangered Asiatic lions started displaying signs of illness at the weekend, prompting officials to order coronavirus tests. The infected big cats along with … Read more

Drunkard Monkey sentenced to life in India

Monkey

Now Kalua, the monkey of Kanpur Zoor in India will spend all his remaining life behind bars after being given a “life sentence”. According to details, Kalua was a pet monkey of a local occultist, who would regularly give the monkey liquor to drink. Over a period of time, the monkey developed an addiction to … Read more