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Reuters – A pack of stray dogs leapt the fence of Sofia’s zoo and killed 13 rare animals last week, the zoo director said on Saturday.
AP – Two rare sea turtles stranded last fall on separate beaches in the Northwest took flight Thursday on a Coast Guard airplane bound for San Diego.
AP – A dozen Asian nations and Russia vowed Friday to double the number of wild tigers by 2022, crack down on poaching that has devastated the big cats and prohibit the building of roads and bridges that could harm their habitats.
AFP – Sporting spiked hair and silver earrings, Samuel Tay hardly looks like a typical midwife.
AFP – US-born panda cub Tai Shan will next week leave the National Zoo in Washington and head in grand style for a new life in China — on board a Federal Express cargo plane, according to officials.
