Zoo animals have their own games (Olympic diary)
August 10th, 2012 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Not to be outdone by the likes of sprint king Usain Bolt and swimming legend Michael Phelps, animals in the London Zoo have been busy ... Read more...
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Wolves kill zoo keeper at Swedish zoo
June 18th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 18 (IANS) A woman keeper at a popular Swedish zoo has died under mysterious circumstances after a group of eight wolves mauled her in their enclosure.According to police, ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Coolers, sprinklers, glucose to help Delhi Zoo beat heat
May 5th, 2011 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Fifty coolers are in place as are special thatched roofs and sprinklers, potatoes have gone off the menu, and melons, cucumbers and mangoes have made ... Read more...
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Animals Killed And Left To Rot In British Safari Park
January 11th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Liverpool, Jan 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It came as a shock to the animal lovers of England, when Captive Animals' Protection Society (CAPS) released photographs as an evidence, to show that ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Orphaned Grizzlies At ZooMontana Turn Out To Be Latest Attraction For Visitors
December 21st, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Billings, Dec 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dolly, Loulou and Koda have still not got much used to the ambience of ZooMontana which is why they will have to stay inside the ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Ligers Bred In Taiwan To Be Confiscated By Authorties
August 16th, 2010 - 9:02 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A zoo keeper has come under heavy criticism and may also face legal action for allowing a lion to mate with a tiger and producing two ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news, World News |
Jack Hanna Fights Off Grizzly Bear With Pepper Spray
July 28th, 2010 - 6:39 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
July 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Few will disagree to the statement that it is the presence of mind that works best at the time of any sudden crisis and in the ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Four wildlife officials suspended after Haryana deer deaths
May 10th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 10 (IANS) The Haryana government Monday suspended the Rohtak divisional wildlife officer (DWO) and three others after the deaths of 14 deer in the Meham deer park in Rohtak district ... Read more...
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Ang Lee, ‘Slumdog…’ crew scouted for locations in Puducherry
May 9th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Puducherry, May 9 (IANS) Oscar-award winning director Ang Lee has teamed up with the "Slumdog Millionaire" crew to scout for locations for the big screen adaptation of Booker prize-winning novel "The ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Three Tigers Escape From A Canary Islands Zoo
March 24th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Madrid, Spain, March 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was not a zebra that had ventured out on the road or some notorious monkey creating a ruckus, the Civil Guard police of ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Case against Min for ‘teasing’ tiger
August 17th, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by IBNS
Nagpur, Aug 17 (IBNS) A case has been registered against agriculture minister of Maharashtra, Balasaheb Thorat, for teasing a tiger in a zoo cage Monday.Meanwhile, Thorat said he did not ‘tease’ with ... Read more...
Posted in National |