Zoo articles
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WATCH: Mountain lion cub relaxes in hammock at California zoo
A foster mountain lion cub named Willow enjoyed relaxing in a hammock at the Oakland Zoo, where he and his sister, Maple, were welcomed in November after their mother was struck and killed by a car.
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$250,000 donation made to Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center is accepting a substantial donation to drive future development. Fawn Moser, Interim Director at the Topeka Zoo, announced in a press release on Friday, April 26 that a donation of $250,000 is being made towards the zoo. This cash comes from Security Benefit, a retirement savings []
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Ostrich at Kansas zoo dies after swallowing employee’s keys
Staff at Topeka zoo are ‘devastated’ by death of Karen, who was known as the ‘dancing queen’A popular ostrich at a zoo in Kansas known as the “dancing queen” has died after swallowing an employee’s keys.The Topeka zoo and conservation center announced the death of Karen on Friday after she “reached beyond her exhibit fence to grab the keys of a staff member” and then swallowed them. Continue reading