When a duck came to lunch with a tiger, and found out that his favorite dish wasn’t fruit and fiber By EMMA CLARK PUBLISHED: 14:44 EST, 3 August 2012 | UPDATED: 15:30 EST, 3 August 2012 Patience isn’t something they teach at China’s Heilongjiang Siberian Tiger Park, where dozens of hungry eyes frantically watch visitors as dinner time approaches. An…
Three of the five lion cubs, offsprings of an “unwanted fertilisation” in Nandanvan, the Raipur zoo, died within 24 hours of their birth. While the zoo authorities have denied any negligence in fertilisation or post-birth care, the incident leaves several unanswered questions. Saraswati, 20, had given birth to five cubs on Wednesday between 3…
Animals have a pretty rotten deal in Pakistan since the nation, by and large, can’t seem to stand the sight of the four-legged ones. Dogs are the worst off because man’s best friends from times immemorial are “paleed,” or untouchable. Watch the zealous ones in evasive action should, heaven forbid, a dog arrive. Short of…
ANIMAL: A woman in the 2900 block of NE 178th Street contacted police after her neighbor’s lynx or exotic cat attacked her domestic cats outdoors. When the lynx started to attack her two domestic cats, she sprayed the lynx with water. The lynx ran off. The woman believes there has been at least 20 incidents…
Zookeepers in the Ukraine have been surprised by the births of five white lion cubs to two mothers in different parts of the country. Two were born in a zoo in the coastal city of Yalta and three more were born in a wildlife park two weeks ago, all to tawny-coloured parents. “We expected that…