WPLG

Rare birds hatch at Zoo Miami just in time for Mother’s Day

MIAMI — Zoo Miami is celebrating Mother’s Day weekend with the arrival of several rare bird hatchlings from around the world. Among them is a cinereous vulture, one of the world’s heaviest flying ...
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Experts thrilled as incredibly rare birds hatch at zoo: 'It's a real privilege'

Some amazing news has emerged from Brazil, and conservationists at the Chester Zoo are thrilled. According to the BBC, three blue-eyed ground dove chicks, one of the world's rarest bird species, have ...
The Anniston Star

Penguins queue in Paris zoo for their bird flu jabs

A curious seagull strolled nonchalantly through the penguin enclosure at a zoo in Paris. It looked harmless enough but the seagull could pose an existential threat to the penguins with a devastating ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Rare endangered bird on the run after zoo escape in Washington state

SEATTLE -- In Washington state, it wasn't a flock of seagulls that ran so far away, but a single rare bird that managed to sneak out of her habitat at a zoo outside of Seattle. And on Friday morning, ...
Mercury News

Bird flu has decimated flocks — but not at San Diego zoos. Here’s how they keep condors, penguins and more safe.

These days, carnivorous birds like endangered California condors and animals like tigers are enjoying a higher grade of beef at mealtime at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Safari Park. Zoo officials ...
WVXU

Extinct bird may be making a comeback with Cincinnati Zoo's help

The Guam kingfisher, or Sihek in CHamoru, is an iconic species of Guam, but can no longer be found there. Pictured here are Hinanao and his mate, Tutuhan, who came from the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Animal Care Stories That Shaped 2025 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...