An Arizona zoo opened late due to a 3-year-old giraffe escaping from her enclosure to make a meal out of a nearby tree.

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Animals from the recently closed SeaQuest aquarium and petting zoo in Rosedale Center could be headed to the Como and Minnesota zoos or other facilities licensed to receive them. A trustee ...

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Portland wants to plant 660,000 trees over the next 40 years and launch a citywide and city-managed street tree maintenance program that will take the financial burden off residents. A draft of ...

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Others worried that more trees would attract unwanted wildlife, particularly crop-raiding animals such as monkeys and rodents, and insects that could be pests. Farmers also spoke about the time ...

animals housed in zoos or special breeding facilities are among the last remaining members of their species. In some instances, they are the only members. Toughie, a Rabbs’ fringe-limbed tree ...

The 3-year-old, 12-foot-tall Msituni jumped out of her enclosure 10 minutes prior to the zoo opening for the day on March 5, 2025.