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Flamingo Spotted in Texas, 13 Years After Escaping Kansas Zoo
By Kimberly Hickok published
It's incredibly rare to catch a glimpse of an African flamingo on the Texas coast, but if you do, it's Flamingo No. 492.
'The Truth About Animals': Storks Flying to the Moon, and Other Wild Tales
By Laura Geggel published
Did you know that the late drug lord Pablo Escobar flew kidnapped hippos to Colombia? Or that the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis was once used as a pregnancy test for humans?
Curious About Stoned Sloths and Lovelorn Hippos? Enter to Win This Book
By Laura Geggel published
Want to know some wild facts about wildlife? How about these: Penguins cheat on their mates, moose get drunk, and worker ants are known to laze around.
'Accidental Curator' Author Shares Zoo Stories with Live Science
By Mindy Weisberger published
Join Live Science as we sit down with Annette Libeskind Berkovits, author of "Confessions of an Accidental Zoo Curator."
Book Excerpt: 'Confessions of an Accidental Zoo Curator' (Tenth Planet Press, 2017)
By Mindy Weisberger published
What goes on behind the scenes at a zoo? Author Annette Libeskind Berkovits, retired Senior Vice President for Education at the Bronx Zoo, has plenty of stories to tell.
After a Life in Slow Motion, World's Oldest Sloth Dies
By Megan Gannon published
The world's oldest sloth, and the last one living in Australia, has died at the Adelaide Zoo.
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