zoos
No income, 2,000 mouths to feed: Lockdown squeezes Greek zoo
World
January 30, 2021
No income, 2,000 mouths to feed: Lockdown squeezes Greek zoo
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — It’s feeding time at Greece’s only zoo, and a capuchin monkey grabs as many mandarins as…
Mexican zoo saves animals endangered by virus crisis
World
June 3, 2020
Mexican zoo saves animals endangered by virus crisis
Kira, a two and a half year-old tiger, arrived at a zoo in Mexico’s northeast in April after her owner…
HK penguins chill during pandemic while carers work overtime
World
May 5, 2020
HK penguins chill during pandemic while carers work overtime
Save for an absence of gawping crowds, life for the penguins of Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has been much the…
CITES agrees on near-total ban on sending wild elephants to zoos
Environment
August 28, 2019
CITES agrees on near-total ban on sending wild elephants to zoos
The regulator of global wildlife trade will impose a near-total ban on sending African elephants captured from the wild to…
Zoos witness high turnout of visitors during Eid al-Adha
Egypt
August 23, 2018
Zoos witness high turnout of visitors during Eid al-Adha
General Manager of Zoos at the Agriculture Ministry Rashad Rahim said that zoos have witnessed a significant increase in visitors…
Egypt’s Central Administration of Zoos denies Donkeys were painted as Zebras
Egypt
July 28, 2018
Egypt’s Central Administration of Zoos denies Donkeys were painted as Zebras
Egypt’s Central Administration of Zoos has responded to claims by an Egyptian student that a donkey was painted to…
Zoos make higher revenues in Eid al-Fitr holiday
Egypt
June 18, 2018
Zoos make higher revenues in Eid al-Fitr holiday
The revenues of zoos across the country saw a remarkable increase during the Eid al-Fitr holiday, thanks to a…
In photos: Zoos prepared for Eid al-Adha visitors
Egypt
August 28, 2017
In photos: Zoos prepared for Eid al-Adha visitors
The Central Administration of Zoos has finished preparations for Eid al-Adha visitors on Friday, through the completion of water course…
Alexandria zoo to undergo LE7 million development project
Egypt
October 25, 2016
Alexandria zoo to undergo LE7 million development project
Alexandria Zoo will be closed for 15 days from Monday due to restoration and development work, said zoo director Eman…
Egyptian zoos step up security precautions for Eid al-Fitr vacation
Egypt
July 6, 2016
Egyptian zoos step up security precautions for Eid al-Fitr vacation
Security precautions have been improved at Egypt’s zoos for the of Eid al-Fitr vacation, which officially starts on Wednesday, say…