Friday, Feb 21

Chinese scientists discover HKU5-CoV-2 bat coronavirus with potential for human infection, highlighting zoonotic risks similar to COVID-19.

Monday, Feb 03

Thirty-three endangered Darwin’s froglets born at London Zoo after a 7,000-mile rescue mission to save the species from extinction due to a deadly fungus.

Wednesday, Jan 29

The detection of H5N9 in U.S. poultry marks a significant concern amid ongoing H5N1 outbreaks, highlighting potential risks for avian and human health.

Saturday, Jan 25

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C. introduces new giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, highlighting ongoing panda diplomacy and wildlife conservation efforts.

Saturday, Jan 25

Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut at the National Zoo, drawing fans and reviving interest in panda diplomacy and wildlife conservation.

Thursday, Jan 23

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that five elephants cannot sue for their release, reaffirming nonhuman animals lack legal personhood.

Tuesday, Jan 14

A baby gorilla named Zeytin is recovering at an Istanbul zoo after being rescued from a Turkish Airlines flight.

Saturday, Jan 11

Transport of animals banned in Brandenburg after foot-and-mouth disease detected, with zoos closing as a preventative measure.

Saturday, Jan 11

A zebra was killed in an unusual encounter with a rhino at Colchester Zoo, raising concerns about animal interactions in mixed-species habitats.

Saturday, Jan 11

Two additional lynx have been spotted in the Scottish Highlands, raising concerns after their illegal release. Police and conservationists urge caution.