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With its proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border, Gladys Porter Zoo is no stranger to caring for previously trafficked animals. Last year, the zoo took in nearly two dozen baby Mexican spider monkeys ...
A Texas zoo is mourning the death of an endangered tiger after staff noticed the animal was deteriorating due to old age, the zoo announced Monday. Gladys Porter Zoo veterinary staff euthanized ...
Neb has lived a “comfortable life” at the Gladys Porter zoo since then ... experiencing some mobility issues, the zoo’s post said. Hobbes’ animal care team is keeping a close eye on ...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Glady’s Porter ... from the zoo, Neb was suffering from advanced mobility issues and a declining quality of life, causing Neb’s animal care team ...
Four critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoises hatched earlier this month, the first time in the zoo’s ...
A Texas zoo is mourning the death of an endangered tiger after staff noticed the animal was deteriorating due to old age, the zoo announced Monday. Gladys Porter Zoo veterinary staff euthanized Neb, a ...
The first one hatched on Feb. 27, and the animal care team is still monitoring ... and Studbook Keeper Ashley Ortega at Gladys Porter Zoo in Texas. "This feat is even more incredible considering ...
(WPHL)–For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise family. The zoo announced the hatching of four critically ...
The Philadelphia Zoo’s Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo, both estimated to be 100 years old, are the ...