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ST. LOUIS — Jet, the St. Louis Zoo’s newest, youngest and possibly cutest elephant, can now be seen by the public for the ...
Ageing animals that cannot be reintroduced into the wild are being given specialised geriatric care at Barcelona Zoo.
If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...
Zoos have undergone a rethink in recent decades with the emphasis on the conservation of species and education, rather than ...
Growing an entire new tooth—or starting the process so that the cells can continue it when implanted—will require ...
ST. LOUIS — A five-month-old baby elephant made his first public appearance at the Saint Louis Zoo on Tuesday. Staff said ...
Professor Suresh Chopane, a geologist based in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India discovered rare fossils of the extinct Stegodon ganesha species. This marks the first time fossils of this species ...
At the Barcelona Zoo, a 40-year-old African elephant places her foot through the metal barrier where a zookeeper gently ...
Researchers at King’s College London say the breakthrough could lead to patients regrowing lost teeth in future.
One of the youngest, biggest residents at the St. Louis Zoo is preparing to make his public debut — but first, he has to ...
For elephants, their teeth are the real age test. "What marks the decline of the animal is the wear on their teeth," Barcelona zookeeper José María Santamaría said after finishing the Bully's ...