Tag: Zoo

Erotic zoo causes Germany to reinstate bestiality laws

It turns out “erotic zoos” are tough to ignore. The Daily Telegraph reports that bestiality laws have been off the books in Germany ance...

Elephant in South Korean zoo imitates human speech

An elephant in a South Korean zoo is using his trunk to pick up not only food, but also human vocabulary. An international team of...

Knut the polar bear gets Berlin Zoo memorial

Berlin Zoo on Wednesday unveiled a bronze memorial to Knut, an uber-cute cuddly polar bear that captured hearts worldwide and devastated fans when he...

Washington’s National Zoo giant panda gives birth

A giant panda at Washington’s National Zoo has given birth to a cub, the zoo said on Monday, ending the zoo’s seven-year spell without...

Over 450,000 visited Karachi Zoo last week

The residents of the metropolis created a new record of visiting Karachi Zoo and Safari Park when the two recreational facilities registered the entry...

Budget cuts delaying expansion of zoo

Due to budget cuts and continuous shuffling of Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman, the expansion project of the only zoo in the federal capital...

Intense heat cuts number of visitors to zoo

The recent surge in the temperature has decreased the number of visitors to the Lahore zoo besides putting the animals in misery. The administration,...

Capital zoo deprived of lions, leopards, snakes

The Margazar Zoo in the federal capital, supposed to be model for other cities across the country, gives a miserable look with cages of...

Int’l Migratory Birds’ Day celebrated at zoo

The Lahore Zoo celebrated the International Migratory Birds’ Day on Friday with a number of students participating in the day’s activities. Young students attired...

India hunts ‘human zoo’ videographer

India on Thursday said it was trying to track down those responsible for a video of naked tribal women dancing for tourists in the...

Outrage over Indian islands ‘human zoo’ video

Rights campaigners and politicians Wednesday condemned a video showing women from a protected and primitive tribe dancing for tourists reportedly in exchange for food...

Capital zoo to host big cats soon

The capital city’s animal lovers are all set to hear a “good news” as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) bosses are making arrangements to...

Operation clean-up at the zoo

The city’s zoo was cleaned with the help of District Municipal Corporation East on Friday and its trees were washed using fire brigade vehicles....

Baby zebra born at Marghazar Zoo

The birth of a zebra baby at Murghazar Zoo Islamabad on Friday (11/11/11) became a source of excitement for public and the staff at...

Loo at the zoo won’t be a problem anymore

The city government has decided to bring more animals to the city’s zoo and construct 20 new public toilets in its premises to facilitate...

Maraghzar Zoo without lion and leopard

A large number of people who visited Maraghzar Zoo during the Eid holidays were disappointed to see that the facility lacked a number of...

Six years on, Zoo remains dug up

The renovation and development work started six years ago at the Lahore Zoo is still far from completion — thanks to the apathy of...