Exotic animals trapped in a legal limbo
Animal welfare groups and the state veterinary services hope 2017 will be the year glaring loopholes over the import of wild animals will be closed...
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King penguin chick shows up at Vienna zoo
A King penguin chick, hatched in Vienna’s Schoenbrunn Zoo four weeks ago, has emerged from the folds of a protective parent’s body. The zoo published...
Britain records warmest September day since 1911
Britain recorded its warmest September day in more than 100 years on Tuesday with temperatures rising to over 34 degrees Celsius in the southern county...
Melios zoo says financial problems could affect animals’ wellbeing
CONTROVERSIAL pet shop and zoo owner Melios Menelaou on Tuesday warned that financial problems piling up due to issues with the veterinary services could risk...
Minister visits controversial zoo, promises decree on exotic imports
Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis said on Thursday he was looking into the possibility of preparing a decree for the regulation of imports of exotic animals...
Animal Party calls for probe into elephant’s death
The Animal Party on Friday called on Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis to order an administrative probe into the death of one of the two young...
Family will not sue Cincinnati zoo over child-gorilla incident
The family of a 3-year-old boy who fell into an animal enclosure, prompting the killing of an endangered gorilla, said on Wednesday that it would...
National Poo Museum opens at Isle of Wight zoo
A museum dedicated to poo, with real-life examples from the animal and human world, has opened to the public, the UK’s Press Association reported on...
Apps designed to enhance visitors’ experiences in Limassol
Four students from the Technological University (TEPAK) have designed digital apps to enhance the experience of visitors to Limassol’s Pattichion Museum, the Historical Archives, the...
Zoo wedding ‘not an open invitation’
Limassol zoo on Wednesday clarified that the weddings of two Czech couples on the premises on Friday will not be open to the public, only...
First civil wedding for Limassol zoo
The first civil wedding on the grounds of Limassol Zoo will take place on Friday officiated by Deputy Mayor Savvas Stouppas. Two couples – all...
Paphos zoo celebrates new arrivals
By Bejay Browne PAPHOS Zoo is celebrating the birth of a number of animals and birds and is anticipating the arrival of their first penguins,...