Wildlife park articles
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Celebration at Yorkshire Wildlife Park after birth of cute monkey
The adorable youngster, who is enjoying being carried around by mum, is already warming the hearts of visitors. Sign up for newsletters from The Star The baby boy was born on March 23 to mum Feven and dad Obi, a ground-breaking moment in the breeding of the species. The public named the baby Gelada Kobo after a vote on social media. Kobo is a town near the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia, which is the only place Geladas are found in the wild, making it a perfect name for the park’s new arrival....
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Wildlife West Nature Park announces passing of Koshari the black bear
EDGEWOOD, N.M. (KRQE) – Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood announced that its beloved black bear Koshari passed away. Koshari was over 20 years old and was an educational ambassador at the zoo. He arrived at the park in August 2005 when he was captured by New Mexico Game and Fish officers at Navajo Lake in []
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‘A water world teeming with wildlife’: readers’ favourite national parks in Europe
From camping beside glacial lakes in Montenegro to birdwatching in Poland, the continent has no shortage of inspiring wilderness adventuresOne of the most incredible bird scenes in Europe took place as I hiked through the Bielawa nature reserve in northern Poland, about 40 miles north of Gdansk. I had left the village of Sławoszyno via a dirt track and was heading towards Kłanino, the open countryside and fields disappearing from my sight as the hedgerows grew taller either side of me. As I...