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The snakes, named Ben and Jerry by their owners, have two separate brains but share all their internal organs.

It's "a huge accomplishment for Wildlife Safari, but also for the entire zoo community and international tiger population," the zoo's carnivore supervisor said.

Prior to the release of the 29 salamanders, they were fitted with microchips to help the scientists monitor their location.

After nearly seven decades in Vienna's public zoo, Schurli, the giant tortoise, has died.

Officials say that the "friendly" Burmese python, named Cara, was likely still inside the Mall of Louisiana's zoo and may have climbed into the ceiling.

In Portland, Oregon, Takoda, a 400-pound black bear who has lived at the Oregon Zoo since 2010 cooled off in his own personal "bear conditioner."

Four cute and playful cheetah quadruplets just celebrated their first birthday at an Austrian zoo by enjoying the warm weather in their outdoor enclosure.

"What better way to kick off summer than a good old fashioned hippo watermelon smash?!" the San Antonio Zoo captioned the now-viral video.

The bird, a pied shag, was probably suffering from starvation as well as metal and nicotine poisoning, the zoo stated in a Facebook post.

One of six African Painted Dogs being raised by an Australian zoo has gone viral for its adorable vet check-up video.

ZooTampa said the 12 stingrays that were found dead included seven cownose stingrays, four Southern stingrays and one Atlantic stingray. It is unclear what caused the deaths, and the zoo is looking into "every possibility to uncover what caused the deaths, including conducting toxicology reports."

Lovett Law called its former employee's behavior "reckless," but another firm says it has offered the woman a new role.

According to his owner of 35 years, Steve "Doc" Hopkins, the "old" gator is ill-prepared for life in the wild.

Zookeeper Guy Kfir described the behaviour as "very normal" and said that when "they sense danger, they gather their young in the center."

Zookeepers say the spider monkeys are fed a special diet and that the incident could lead to stomach problems.

A visitor, called Brett Otten, shared a clip online from his recent visit to the big cat enclosure at Minnesota Zoo.

Four of the pups were selected by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Red Wolf Recovery Plan for introduction into a wild litter.

A safari park in eastern China hid the escape of three leopards for nearly three weeks. One of them remains at large.

Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia welcomed a rare echidna puggle on Friday. Born in a breeding facility almost seven months ago, it is yet to be named.

A wildlife care specialist was rushed to the hospital on Monday afternoon after a highly venomous African Bush Viper bit him.

The virus is believed to have been transmitted to the great apes after they came into contact with an asymptomatic staff member at the zoo who later tested positive for coronavirus.

Researchers say this is first known case of the phenomenon in the animals.

The child reportedly put his hand through a fence in an attempt to pat the predator.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, which occurred on Saturday inside an area only accessible to visitors from a zoo tour vehicle.

The healthy panda cub is almost as round as it is long, and is growing into the classic plump panda shape.

The bear was deemed to pose a "significant risk to public safety" by wildlife officials from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

A USDA report found wolves, bears, tigers and other animals suffering from medical neglect and dangerous living conditions.

Police were alerted of possible human remains during the filming of an episode for the television show "Ghost Adventures."

Officials said that the turtle was likely a pet that was released into the wild by its owner.

Fake photos surfaced on Twitter during the Chicago protests.