SINGAPORE, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A 32-year-old man, who jumped into a moat setting off three white tigers at a zoo in Singapore, died Thursday after being attacked by the animals, police said.
CARACAS, Venezuela, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- A student zookeeper was killed and nearly swallowed by a Burmese python in the Caracas, Venezuela, zoo, officials said.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- The first gorilla to raise her babies at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has died, officials at the Ohio zoo said.
TOLEDO, Ohio, May 12 (UPI) -- A worker at Ohio's Toledo Zoo was hospitalized after a tiger reached across a barricade and scratched his chest, a zoo spokesman said.
DALLAS, April 3 (UPI) -- The only lion at the Dallas Zoo, Boris, has died after exhibiting signs of distress throughout the week, zoo officials said.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Three former zoo directors, in town for a conference, called the San Francisco Zoo outdated and suggested converting it to an animal rescue center.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Sharp shooters are expected to be patrolling the Milwaukee County Zoo grounds soon, hunting for white-tailed deer.
BASEL, Switzerland, July 29 (UPI) -- A zoo in Switzerland is facing an angry public after it culled two lion cubs, saying the zoo's enclosure was too small for them.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, June 28 (UPI) -- A Hungarian zoo has adopted a 2.75-ton white rhino from a safari park in Hanover, Germany.
DENVER, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- A keeper at the Denver Zoo died Saturday when a jaguar attacked her and inflicted fatal injuries.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- An animal rights group has rated the zoo in Anchorage, Alaska, as the worst in the country for elephants.
SEATTLE, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- A Washington state zoo is temporarily stopping a 90-year tradition of pony rides after one died, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports.
SAO PAULO, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Brazilian police are closing in on a suspected zoo animal killer responsible for the deaths of 60 animals since last month, a Sao Paulo official said.
FRESNO, Calif., Dec. 25 (UPI) -- A 9-year-old California girl is being credited with saving Fresno's decaying Chaffee Zoo, once considered among the best in the United States.
