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December 18, 2023

Mountain lion cub plays with chew toy in adorable video

A mountain lion cub named Maple was recently rescued and brought to the Oakland Zoo in California. See the small lion face off with a chew toy! 

December 18, 2023

Baby otter rescued from Alaska shows promising growth at local zoo

A rescued sea otter was recently brought to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium from Alaska. See the 11 pounds of “pure fluff!”

December 18, 2023

Berlin Zoo's beloved giant pandas embark on journey to China

The Berlin Zoo has sent its first giant pandas born in Germany, Pit and Paule, also known as Meng Xiang und Meng Yuan, to China. The pandas will undergo a 30-day quarantine.

December 18, 2023

Alabama officials confirm 2 new cases of chronic wasting disease in deer

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has confirmed two additional cases of chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer in northern Lauderdale County.

December 18, 2023

Colorado woman sustained horrific puncture wound to her leg after mule deer buck gored her

A 67-year-old Colorado woman sustained a puncture wound to her leg after she was gored by a mule deer buck outside her home. Officials said they will euthanize the buck if they find it.

December 17, 2023

Texas woman speaks out after finding opossum hiding in her Christmas tree: 'Don't know how it got in here'

A Texas woman has gone viral on TikTok after posting a video of the moment she found an opossum hiding in her Christmas tree. She was able to release the animal safely from her home.

December 17, 2023

Polar bear at Illinois zoo has 'barrel of fun' for 17th birthday

Brookfield Zoo in Illinois celebrated the 17th birthday of its polar bear, Hudson, who was lavished with gifts — including his favorite "enrichment treat." Check this out!

December 17, 2023

Florida firefighter captures 40-pound boa constrictor ‘menacing’ peafowl in middle of road: video

Fire officials in Miami-Dade County captured an 8-foot, 40-pound red tail boa that was threatening a group of peafowl in a residential community,

December 17, 2023

8-foot boa constrictor captured in Florida community

Fire officials in Florida captured an invasive red tail boa constrictor that measured 8 feet long and weighed 40 pounds. (Credit: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue)

December 16, 2023

Animals spotted enjoying Hanukkah treats this holiday season

Animals at the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo in San Jose, California, were given Hanukkah-themed enrichment treats to celebrate the Jewish holiday this year. See a jaguar, turkey vulture and anteater enjoy!