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Jimmy Doherty: ‘We’ll rue the day we forget farmers’
He brought Arctic predators to the Suffolk countryside. Now, the zookeeper is on a mission to transform farming and ...
Famous people who have visited Dorset over the years
WE'VE been delving through the archives and have come across a treasure trove of pictures of famous people who have visited Dorset.
Chimps are sticking grass and sticks in their butts, seemingly as a fashion trend
Fifteen years after a female chimpanzee named Julie first stuck a blade of grass into her ear and started a hot new craze ...
Letters to the Editor: L.A. Zoo's messy breakup comes 'with heartbreak and deja vu' for former GLAZA employee
A world-class city like Los Angeles, with its extraordinary and conspicuous wealth, deserves a world-class zoo that can teach ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN5d
Watermelon for Kosuni: Daegu zoo's inhabitants beat the heat with shade and refreshing treats
Dalseong Park Zoo in Daegu combats a severe heat wave by providing animals with cooling treats and shaded areas, while ...
'We will miss her': Much loved Dudley Zoo chimpanzee, Barbie, dies unexpectedly aged 47
Dudley Zoo and Castle has announced the 'unexpected' death of much-loved chimpanzee, Barbie. Dudley Zoo and Castle (DZC), Dudley, officials have announced the sad death of their 47-year-old chimpanzee ...
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Chimpanzees Stick Grass in Ears and Rear Because It’s a “Trend”
A new study involving chimpanzees offers surprising insights. Some animals suddenly began to carry blades of grass in their ears or even in their anus–without any apparent purpose. What initially ...