Peacocks are spectacular for any zoo-goer to behold. But when Marion Petrie and her colleagues in England began intently watching a large group of peafowl in 1987, they had a very specific goal in ...

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The Zoo Society, a conservation organization, suggests wild peacocks and peahens live about 15-20 years, while their captive brethren can totter about for closer to 40. Whether a residential ...

Ravens, peafowl and turkeys are among the birds being monitored. In an update, the zoo said 10 quarantined birds had tested negative but that they’d continue to be isolated while monitoring ...

In exchange, Vandalur zoo will give provide Sakkarbaug zoo with an Indian gaur, a pair of white tigers, mouse deer, white peafowl and yellow anacondas. The Central Zoo Authority of India (CZAI ...