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Now playing Next no comment Rare baby giraffe makes public debut at Czech zoo An endangered baby giraffe made his first public debut at a northern Czech zoo earlier this week, 12 days after being born in the enclosure. 08/11/2019
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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Footage of first giant panda cubs to be born at Berlin Zoo Footage has been released of the first giant panda cubs to be born at Berlin Zoo. 01/10/2019
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Now playing Next no comment Penguins to porcupines hit the scales for annual London Zoo weigh-in Bullfrogs, meerkats and penguins were among the animals to hit the scales at London Zoo for their annual weigh-in. 22/08/2019
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia Watch: Elephants keep it cool amid high temperatures Daela, an African elephant and Dunja, an Asian are both former circus performers. 13/08/2019
Now playing Next USA Southern white rhino birth could save subspecies from extinction The calf born this week at the San Diego Zoo was conceived through artificial insemination. 02/08/2019
Now playing Next Austria Watch: Vienna zoo presents artificially-conceived baby elephant Meet the latest addition to the elephant family at Vienna's Schönbrunn Zoo. 19/07/2019
Now playing Next no comment Sea lion pup makes its debut at Illinois zoo A California sea lion pup has made its public debut at Brookfield Zoo in Illinois. The male pup named Charger was born on June 10 to a 9-year-old sea lion named Josephine. 13/07/2019
Now playing Next France First ever French-born gorillas released into natural habitat Mayombe, 12, and Kuimba, 9, were born in captivity in Beauval Zoo, France. 03/07/2019
Now playing Next world news Watch: Zoo animals share techniques to keep cool in heatwave To keep cool, some animals have taken matters into their own hands (or trunks). At these zoos in Austria and Germany, worm ice lollies are on the menu too. 26/06/2019
Now playing Next no comment Orangutans cool off as Europe's heatwave begins With temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit), keeping cool is tough at the best of times and if you happen to be covered from head to foot in orange fur, sometimes there's nothing for it but to reach for the hose. 25/06/2019
Now playing Next Spain Watch: Zoo told to stop breeding unless offspring reintroduced to wild The city council voted to modify bylaws, saying breeding will eventually be halted if they are not adhered to. Animal rights activists celebrated but some zookeepers are worried restrictions could do more harm than good. 23/05/2019
Now playing Next no comment Vienna zoo presents giant panda Yuan Yuan to public Giant panda Yuan Yuan was officially handed over from China to Vienna's Schoenbrunn zoo on Monday (May 20) in a ceremony attended by top Austrian and Chinese officials. 20/05/2019
Now playing Next USA Zookeeper hospitalized after tiger attack at Topeka Zoo The Topeka Zoo has decided not to euthanize the tiger, named Sanjiv, noting that Sumatran Tigers are critically endangered, according to a spokesperson. 21/04/2019
Now playing Next Italy Rome Zoo welcomes four new baby flamingos Rome Zoo welcomed four new baby flamingos yesterday. Zookeepers were surprised by the sudden fecondity of their animals. 19/04/2019