NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A rare white alligator from the Audubon Zoo is now making history, being the first alligator in the United States to undergo cataract eye surgery. Victor, the 7-foot-long, 15-year ...
Dr. Heather Arens, the Sedgwick County Zoo's director of animal health, made a call to several local surgeons after young ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Chimpanzee from Zoo Knoxville has undergone what might be the first documented spinal surgery performed on its species after zookeepers noticed symptoms that led ...
Alitzeti is recovering quickly. The 2-year-old chimpanzee needed surgery that included a toe amputation following an ...
The tiger — the oldest among the five tigers currently at the zoo — had been unable to move properly because of an abnormal overgrowth of one of its claws on the paw of its right foreleg ...
PHOENIX — An orangutan from the Phoenix Zoo is recovering after having a second surgery to remove an extremely rare form of cancer, the zoo announced Friday. Michael, a 38-year-old Bornean orangutan, ...
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A juvenile male cheetah named “Winston” is on the road to recovery after successfully undergoing a surgery to repair his fractured leg. Winston, first welcomed at ...
MIAMI (BLOOM) – Imagine a playful child running carefree through a playground, only to trip and sustain a serious injury. This scenario recently unfolded at Zoo Miami, but the “child” was a juvenile ...
KEY BISCAYNE, FLA. (WSVN) - A rescued marine reptile was returned to the waters of Key Biscayne by the team at Zoo Miami. Zoo officials found a juvenile green sea turtle, named Pumpkin Spice, tangled ...
"Ringo" the harbor seal, a longtime Milwaukee County Zoo resident, has died. The 46-year-old called the zoo home for more than four decades. The zoo said he died while experiencing complications ...
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Zoo veterinarians and Nationwide Children’s Hospital doctors teamed up for a surgery on a mandrill in early September. It may seem like an unlikely pairing, but the ...
A one-eyed Northern rockhopper penguin at the Edinburgh Zoo has made a full recovery after a second operation on her eye socket. Poly has recovered and moved back in with the colony at Penguins Rock, ...