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February 23, 2023

Texas judge modifies bond conditions for alleged Dallas Zoo monkey thief

Texas man accused of taking monkeys and freeing clouded leopard at the Dallas Zoo will be banned from zoo, aquarium or anywhere else that displays animals if he posts bond.

February 23, 2023

Alligator found in NYC lake swallowed bathtub stopper

The almost five-foot-long alligator found in a New York City lake reportedly swallowed a bathtub stopper, according to a spokesperson for the Bronx Zoo.

February 23, 2023

Moments before fatal Florida gator attack on 85-year-old woman caught on video

A surveillance video has captured the scenes leading up to a fatal alligator attack this week at a retirement community in Fort Pierce, Florida.

February 23, 2023

Chinese pangolin born in Prague zoo, 1st time the endangered species was born in captivity in Europe

An endangered pangolin was born at a zoo in Prague. This is the first Chinese pangolin to be born in captivity in Europe. The baby is doing well after initially losing weight.

February 23, 2023

Elephant twins play in their first bubble bath: Watch the adorable video

Twin elephants at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York, took their first bubble bath. In the video, Tukada can be seen splashing and playing in the bubble-filled pool, while Yaad chose to hang back a bit.

February 23, 2023

11-year-old Cambodian girl dies from bird flu in country's first known human infection since 2014

A girl from Cambodia died from bird flu on Wednesday. The girl had a 102 degree fever, a cough, and throat pain. This is the first known human case in the country since 2014.

February 23, 2023

Yosemite National Park El Capitan rockfall caught on video

A rockfall at Yosemite National Park's El Capitan was described as "thunderous" by an onlooker who caught the incident on camera. (Alex J Wood Artist/@AL3XJW via Storyful)

February 22, 2023

New Mexico ranchers urge judge to halt 'aerial slaughter' of 150 wild cattle

New Mexico ranchers urged a judge this week to halt the U.S. Forest Service's plans to conduct an "aerial slaughter" of 150 wild cattle across the Gila Wilderness.

February 22, 2023

Dog chases after hammerhead shark in shocking video

A dog was seen jumping into the water on Great Exuma Island in the Bahamas to go after a 12-foot hammerhead shark. Passengers aboard a charter tour boat can be heard yelling at the dog and worrying about its safety.

February 22, 2023

Huge moose kicks Alaska woman in the head after sneaking up on her

A video out of Anchorage, Alaska, shows a woman being kicked in the head by a moose while walking her dog. A passerby caught the incident on camera, and stopped to provide aid.