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Rare Barbary Lions, Extinct In Wild, Born At Czech Zoo

Zoo Welcomes 4 Rare Lion Cubs From a Subspecies Extinct in the Wild, Sparking Reintroduction Hopes

The facility wrote at the time, "Barbary lions are an extinct subspecies in the wild. They used to inhabit areas of North Africa. Nowadays, people can only find them in zoos. In the future, Safari Park Dvůr Králové would like to breed these rare beasts."

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild

DVUR KRALOVE, Czech Republic (AP) — Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a Czech zoo, a vital contribution for a small surviving population of the rare lion that is extinct in the wild.

CBS News · 1d

Rare Barbary lion cubs born at Czech zoo are part of a plan to return the breed to the wild. See photos of them.

The Barbary lion once roamed freely its native northern Africa, but is currently extinct in the wild. A zoo in the Czech Republic is hoping to eventually reintroduce the breed to the wild.

Denmark, Aalborg Zoo and Unwanted Animals

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Danish zoo calls for unwanted pets to be fed to its animals

Donated pets will be “gently euthanized” by trained staff and then used as “fodder” to take care of the well-being of predators, Aalborg Zoo said.

Yahoo · 4h

Denmark Zoo Sparks Debate Over Feeding Program Using Public's Unwanted Animals

A zoo in Denmark has sparked a wave of controversy by asking the public to donate unwanted animals--specifically chickens, rabbits, and guinea pigs--to be used in its predator feeding program. According to the zoo,

San Diego Union-Tribune · 1d

Denmark zoo asks people to donate their small pets as food for captive predators

A zoo in Denmark is asking for donations of small pets as food for its predators. The Aalborg Zoo said it is trying to mimic the natural food chain of the animals housed there “for the sake of both animal welfare and professional integrity” and offers assurances the pets will be “gently euthanized” by trained staff.

The Mirror US on MSN2h

Zoo asks for pet donations to feed predators - and some agree with idea

Aalborg Zoo in northern Denmark asked people to donate small, healthy pets to be used as food for its predators ...

WFXR Roanoke on MSN14m

Mill Mountain Zoo unveils lemur exhibit to aid conservation efforts

The Mill Mountain Zoo announced the grand opening of its new primate exhibit, featuring two critically endangered red ruffed ...

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Look: Critically endangered addax calf born at Kansas zoo

A Kansas zoo announced the birth of an addax antelope calf, a milestone in conservation for one of the world's most ...

Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s newest animal is an illegally cloned sheep (yes, really)

An illegally cloned Argali sheep named Tilek is the newest addition to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. That’s what Onondaga County ...

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Zoo staff receive death threats after baboons culled and fed to lions

The Tiergarten Nuremberg zoo said it euthanised 12 Guinea baboons because their enclosure had become too overcrowded ...

Baby Elephant 'Taking Swim Lessons' at Oregon Zoo Is Stealing Hearts Everywhere

PetHelpful. Baby elephant Tula-Tu has been stealing people's hearts from the start. The Oregon Zoo welcomed their new ...

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RAW VIDEO: Banham Zoo in East Anglia has had an incredibly adorable double arrival - red panda twins! 2/2

Credit: Banham Zoo/Cover Images Banham Zoo in East Anglia has had an incredibly adorable double arrival - red panda twins! The cute cubs were born on 22nd June 2025 to proud parents Jasper and ...

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