#zoos — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #zoos, aggregated by home.social.
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Zoo Plucks 21 Snails From Extinction and Returns Hundreds to Pristine Atlantic Island (WATCH)
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Walking an alligator on lead (ca. 1907).
Source: University of Southern California Libraries
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/4a443cc5-82da-47a3-a950-f6d2e68751f2
#reptiles #attractions #animals #enclosures #california #zoos #alligators #photography #art #publicdomain
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"Are zoos ready for the changing climate?"
#Zoos #Animals #Climate #ClimateChange
https://theconversation.com/are-zoos-ready-for-the-changing-climate-289757
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Tickling an alligator (ca. 1907).
Source: University of Southern California Libraries
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/7602e604-90af-4810-b6c3-2c014b882f99
#reptiles #attractions #animals #enclosures #california #zoos #alligators #photography #art #publicdomain
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19-Aug-2026
Most species in UK #zoos are non-native and not threatened, undermining #conservation goals
Fewer than one third of captive #vertebrates are globally threatened and only 9% are UK nativeshttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1139835
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'We thought we were going to die in rhino attack' is not the sort of headline I'd expect to see associated with the #WestMidlands (or indeed anywhere else in #England but there is a #SafariPark there
TBH creating a situation where live traffic is driving around same place as loose large wild animals seems daft to me, not a great deal better for #AnimalWelfare than conventional #zoos
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Rhossi, a rare sea turtle, recovers after 5,000-mile trek from Wales to Texas https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/17/rhossi-sea-turtle-texas-wales-recovery-update-houston-zoo #Texas #Wales #MarineLife #Animals #Wildlife #Reptiles #UsNews #WorldNews #Environment #Zoos #Houston #UkNews
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Rhossi, a rare sea turtle, recovers after 5,000-mile trek from Wales to Texas
By Ramon Antonio VargasKemp’s ridley sea turtle, near death on Welsh beach in 2023, is thriving in Houston despite lingering pneumonia
#Texas #Wales #Marinelife #Animals #Wildlife #Reptiles #USnews #Worldnews #Environment #Zoos #Houston #UKnews #TheGuardian #RamonAntonioVargas
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Five Endangered Secretarybird Chicks Hatch in Major Conservation First
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Just because we’ve always done something doesn’t mean we should keep doing it. 🚫
📸 joannemcarthurphotography (IG) | weanimals (IG) | bornfreefoundation (IG)
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How to cut the cost of the school summer holidays - from free days out to bargain meals
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/school-summer-holidays-cheap-days-37540155
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When Zoo Elephants Are Rewilded in Africa, Here’s How Good Their Coping Skills Are
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💁🏻♀️ TIL: 📸🐸 Joel Sartore has photographed more than 18,000 animal species for #NationalGeographic’s #Photo Ark, each posed against plain black to be seen face to face.
The #images span creatures large and small, many #endangered or thought #extinct. Sartore’s goal is documenting all roughly 25,000 species in human care before it’s too late.
#photography #conservation #biodiversity #andre #sartore #photoark #endangeredspecies #wildlife #amphibians #nationalgeographic #animals #nature #zoos #science #education
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Toronto Zoo Celebrates Birth of Endangered Pygmy Hippo – The Pictures and Video are Adorable
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SeaWorld Completes Largest Captive Whale Transportation Operation in Nation’s History
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🐘 Nashville’s wielding eminent domain like a toddler with a sledgehammer, smashing data centers near #zoos because apparently, #Bandwidth & #Baboons don’t mix. 🙈 Meanwhile, the article is more locked down than a vault of Area 51 secrets. 🔒
https://www.costar.com/article/970809918/nashville-council-approves-eminent-domain-action-to-halt-data-center-project #EminentDomain #Nashville #DataCenters #HackerNews #ngated -
Toronto Zoo announces birth of pygmy hippo calf, third for mother Kindia https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/05/toronto-zoo-pygmy-hippo-calf #Toronto #Animals #Canada #UsNews #Wildlife #Environment #Americas #Zoos
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Toronto Zoo announces birth of pygmy hippo calf, third for mother Kindia
By Maya YangThe 20-year-old’s third calf is being monitored by officials as survival rates for the species are challenging, the zoo said
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/05/toronto-zoo-pygmy-hippo-calf
#Toronto #Animals #Canada #USnews #Wildlife #Environment #Americas #Zoos #TheGuardian #MayaYang
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'Chilling realisation about son's screentime changed how I parent – I recommend it'
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Three lions have died at a Tokyo zoo while several others have fallen ill, most likely due to extreme heat, following several weeks of record-breaking temperatures across Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/04/japan/science-health/heat-lion-deaths-tokyo-zoo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sciencehealth #climatechange #tokyo #environment #zoos #animals #cities #heat
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Three lions die at Japanese zoo amid extreme temperatures
A Tokyo zoo has temporarily shut down its lion enclosure to the public as extreme heat claims three lions.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/three-lions-die-of-heatstroke-in-japan/106996674
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CW: Sad animal news, Japan, heatstroke
NHK: Three lions at Tokyo zoo die amid extreme heat
Three lions at Tokyo zoo die amid extreme heat
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Alligator purse above incubator (ca. 1907).
Source: University of Southern California Libraries
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/c461cea6-2e14-47e9-ba60-a7633b02d464
#reptiles #attractions #animals #bags #enclosures #california #zoos #alligators #furniture #babies #art #publicdomain
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Nice partnership #iowa #nebraska #zoos "Tallgrass prairie is the most endangered ecosystem in the world..."
https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/priority-landscapes/central-great-plains-grasslands/omaha-zoo-partnership/ -
Lynx Rescued in War-torn Ukraine Walks on Grass for the First Time (WATCH)
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Why would I waste my precious holiday time going to a zoo in another country? | James Colley
By James ColleyI can hear the howls of disagreement now but we’ve got zoos – complete with giraffes and elephants – at home. Seen one, you’ve seen them all
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Rare snail that gives birth through neck returns from brink of extinction
By Sarah GerathyAbout 1,000 Campbell's keeled glass snails are settling into their new home in the crevices of a secluded valley on Norfolk Island, after being bred back from the brink of oblivion.
#Animals #Zoos #EndangeredandProtectedSpecies #Zoology #Environment #SarahGerathy
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Inside the Wild Rescue Mission That Took 4 Beluga Whales to Chicago
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Last Circus Elephant in Portugal Can Now Romp-and-Roll on 1000-Acre Sanctuary After 40 Years of Working
Julie the elephant’s first day at Pangea Elephant Sanctuary in Portugal – SWNS A lazy retirement was bestowed…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Wildlife #Animals #charity #Compassion #elephants #Europe #Humane #Portugal #Science #zoos
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/786566/ -
Last Circus Elephant in Portugal Can Now Romp-and-Roll on 1000-Acre Sanctuary After 40 Years of Working
Julie the elephant’s first day at Pangea Elephant Sanctuary in Portugal – SWNS A lazy retirement was bestowed…
#NewsBeep #News #Wildlife #Animals #Charity #Compassion #elephants #Europe #Humane #Portugal #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom #Zoos
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/712685/