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Stories from the last two weeks (9)
- Weird News
London Zoo's penguins get pumpkin platters, capybaras hunt treats
Keepers at London Zoo laid scent trails to hidden pumpkins for penguins, capybaras and gorillas on Thursday, part of an annual tradition in the zoo's 200th anniversary year.
Reported by The Guardian - U.S.
Amsterdam's Art Zoo puts visitors in cages, animals roam free
The artists behind Art Zoo sold their first taxidermy collection to Damien Hirst in 2016; visitors now step inside custom cages while a crocodile watches.
Reported by New York Post - Weird News
Zoo welcomes capybara triplets after 'steamy' love triangle drama
Luna and Rodney's three pups arrived overnight, and their older brother Bru is reportedly grumpy about it; the zoo's pool also had a viral moment earlier this year.
Reported by New York Post · with a Short - U.S.
Minnesota Zoo welcomes 3 orphaned brown bear cubs rescued from Alaska
The cubs were found near King Salmon in July and will spend the winter adjusting before their public debut in spring twenty twenty-seven; no tickets yet.
Reported by 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS · with a Short - Weird News
Capybara caught on camera 7 months after zoo escape
Samba the capybara broke out of Marwell Zoo in March, and keepers are now luring her with food to a spot on private land; she has a plan.
Reported by UPI · with a Short - World
Dutch zookeeper dies after being mauled by leopard
The woman started at the park at seventeen and had worked there on and off for four decades, according to the BBC.
Reported by BBC - Weird News
Nandankanan Zoo preps animals for Cyclone Arnab
The zoo has also coordinated with police, fire services and the electricity department for a quick response, and keeps veterinary supplies on standby; the animals were not consulted.
Reported by Odisha TV - Weird News
Tigress that escaped Mykolaiv Zoo has been captured
The cub, brought to Mykolaiv from a zoo in Lviv region on October twenty-first, was found after a day of searching; the volunteers were sent home.
Reported by Корабелов.ІНФО · with a Short - Weird News
Two escaped pelicans recaptured after a day on the loose
Joey and Felicity arrived at the zoo in July 2025 and live alongside Humboldt penguins; both will get a health check before returning to their habitat.
Reported by UPI · with a Short