zoos
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Dallas Zoo on Edge After Two Monkeys, Leopard Disappear From Enclosures
In the latest in a string of troubling incidents at the Dallas Zoo, two emperor tamarin monkeys have vanished, just weeks after a clouded leopard also disappeared from its habitat and an endangered vulture was found dead under suspicious circumstances. On Tuesday, the Dallas Police released a photo of a man they say is person…
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America’s Hidden Big Cat Problem
In the small town of Grosse Tête, Louisiana, a Bengal-Siberian hybrid tiger named Tony lived 17 wearisome years confined to a chain-linked, concrete-slabbed cage. His bloodline hailed from halfway across the planet, where tigers prowled as apex predators in the depths of Rajasthan’s subtropical jungles and Siberia’s snow-blanketed birch forests.
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Do Not Fear The Brainless Blob Monster
Hey, you! Yeah, you all in the ceremonial robes about to perform a sacrifice in the name of the Almighty Blob! Stop it right now! Also, you over there, building the blob survival shelter. You may also stop.
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Parisian Zoo Recaptures 50 Escaped Baboons
The Vincennes Zoo in Paris was evacuated Friday morning after a group of 50 baboons revolted against their captors.