Nature Meet the miraculous animals the world once thought were extinct What happens when extinct animals are rediscovered? We explore some inspiring feats of modern conservation. 15/03/2021
Greece Extinction threat for Greek zoo closed during COVID-19 lockdown With no paying visitors or state aid big enough for its very particular needs, it still faces huge bills to keep 2,000 animals fed and healthy. 30/01/2021
Green News Ultra-rare rhino birth is caught on camera at Chester Zoo The new calf is a major milestone for her species, as there are fewer than 1,000 eastern black rhinos left on earth. 16/11/2020
Green News British man quits job and sells home to build a zoo without bars Martin Blyth has gone from the classroom to founding his own innovative wildlife park with a focus on conservation. 24/08/2020
Green News Social media saves Europe’s leading conservation zoo from closure The future was looking uncertain for the zoo, but after a wave of public support the park is re-opening its doors. 10/06/2020
Green News Europe’s leading conservation zoo is “fighting for its future” The UK's Chester Zoo has gone from protecting animals around the world to now needing saving itself. 03/06/2020
Germany Krefeld Zoo blaze sparks ethical debate about animal captivity Krefeld zoo is expected to rebuild its ape house as donations pour in following the blaze but animal rights activists have decried the proposal. 03/01/2020
no comment Famed monarch butterflies flutter to Mexico for annual migration The 3,000-mile (4,800-km) mass migration of monarch butterflies in North America is one of the insect world's fantastic feats, with millions embarking on the arduous journey from north Canada down into Mexico and the California coast each autumn. 01/12/2019
Poland Watch: Tigers freed from truck taste outdoor lifestyle at Polish zoo The tigers were being transported from Italy to Russia when they were discovered at the Poland-Belarus border. 21/11/2019
France Watch: Mysterious 'blob' goes on show at Paris zoo The blob doesn't have a brain but can solve problems, and has no mouth but can eat food. It heals itself in two minutes, moves 4cm per hour without limbs and has 720 sex organs. 17/10/2019
Germany Watch: Panda gives birth to rare twins at Berlin Zoo Keepers only confirmed last week that mother Meng Meng was pregnant and she gave birth to twins on Saturday – the first pandas to be born in Germany. 02/09/2019
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
no comment Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week No comment of the week: Royal baby, 'Archie', fawn rescued, Italian PM piece of street art. 10/05/2019
Crimea Unconventional family: cat raises baby squirrels alongside new kittens In Crimea, a cat named Pusha has "adopted" four orphaned baby squirrels and is raising them as her own alongside her new kittens. 27/04/2019
no comment New scan table enables polar bear's medical check-up A routine medical check on a 12-year-old polar bear at Brookfield Zoo in the United States has been carried out to extract a sample for artificial insemination. 26/04/2019
Poland Watch: Albino penguin makes first public appearance "To put it bluntly, it's a misfit. The white colour really catches your eye. It would be the first to be attacked by predators [in the wild]." 26/03/2019
no comment Wild elephant makes trouble on downtown street in southwest China A wild elephant, rejected by his herd by another male, was forced to wander the streets of Meng'a Town in southwest China's Yunnan Province and destroyed almost 10 vehicles. 25/03/2019
no comment Zebra races through German city after escaping from circus Four zebras escaped from a Christmas circus and were seen racing through Dresden, Germany on Monday (December 17) before being caught by police, German media reported. 18/12/2018
no comment Great snakes! Indonesians wrestle with giant python A viral video showing a gigantic python wrapping itself around a hapless Indonesian villager has secured more than a million views, after locals wrestled with the serpent before successfully caging it. 11/12/2018
no comment German zoo releases new footage of polar bear cub Berlin Zoo released new footage of a six day old polar bear cup, snuggled up in mother Tonja's fur. 06/12/2018
no comment 11-year-old raises €14,000 to save orphaned rhinos An 11-year-old South African boy takes care of rhino orphans by raising money on Facebook. 14/11/2018
no comment Baby elephants become playmates Two elephant calves at the San Diego Zoo were caught on camera enjoying an animated play session. 13/11/2018
Australia Trick or treatment? Programming zoo animals to keep calm for the vet Trick or treatment? Programming zoo animals to keep calm for the vet 13/11/2018
Netherlands Wing-flapping drone mimics insect flight Dutch researchers have built a wing-flapping drone which mimics insect flight – and could teach zoologists more about how real insects' brains work. 12/11/2018
no comment What a hoot! Moscow cafe lets owls roam free If you're a night owl, then a visit to this Moscow cafe would be a wise choice. 05/11/2018
no comment A mammoth operation to remove infected tusk A mammoth operation to remove infected tusk 01/11/2018
