Zoo

Zoo

Four-year-old giant panda Xiao Xiao eats bamboo at Ueno Zoo, a day after news broke that Japan will return two giant pandas to China at the end of January 2026, in Tokyo, Japan, December 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Tokyo zoo prepares for final viewing of giant panda twins before return to China

Their departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time in 50 years, and with Tokyo-Beijing relations at a low, chances of replacements appear slim

In traditional zoos, the caged animals barely have enough space to move around. On the other hand, safari parks provide animals with spaces almost as big as their natural habitats. Photos: Syed Zakir Hossain

Beyond the cages: What would it take to turn our national zoo into a natural sanctuary?

A monkey in a cage at the "mini zoo" located in Bandarban's Meghla Tourism Centre. Photo: Courtesy

Bandarban court orders closure of 'mini zoo', wildlife to be transferred to Dulahazra Safari Park

Photo: Collected

Viral severed-leg Asiatic black bear rescued from now-closed Mymensingh private zoo: What we know

Bear being rescued from Swapnopuri Park in Dinajpur on 11 February 2025. Photo: TBS

48 more wild animals rescued from Swapnopuri park in Dinazpur, mini zoo shut

Before and after the rhino started feeling more healthy at Dhaka Zoo. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Lone rhino in Dhaka zoo recovers, still pines for a partner

One of the four monkeys transferred to Dulahazara Safari Park today (3 February). Photo: Collected

17 wild animals transferred from Rangamati Mini Zoo to Dulahazara Safari Park

two-month-old female pygmy hippo named "Moo Deng" who has recently become a viral internet sensation, bites her keeper Atthapon Nundee at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand, September 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS

Thai baby hippo Moo Deng becomes internet star, draws thousands to her zoo

Natalia, a chimpanzee that has carried her dead baby for months, which experts say must be respected and reveals that grieving is not exclusive to humans, looks on as she sits on a rock at Valencia's Bioparc, Spain May 16, 2024. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

Grieving chimpanzee carries dead baby for months at Spanish zoo

Two tiger cubs along with their mother at the Chattogram Zoo on Sunday. Amid a sharp decline in Bengal tigers in the Sundarbans, the zoo has produced a total of 19 cubs in less than eight years proving its success in tiger breeding. Of the cubs, more than a dozen were born to Raj and Pori – a pair brought from South Africa seven years ago. Currently, there are 19 tigers in the zoo. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Chattogram Zoo roars: Breeds 19 tigers in 8 years

Irrawaddy squirrel in Jamalpur. Photo : Nasif Habib Khan

Japan zoo probes possible mass squirrel poisoning

Chattogram Zoo, renowned for its successful tiger breeding program that saw the population grow from two to 16 in just six years, is gearing up to welcome a pair of hippos in exchange for a pair of tigers. The hippos are scheduled to arrive from Dhaka National Zoo on 20 September 2023. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Chattogram Zoo to welcome hippos in exchange for tigers

Rare spotless giraffe born in US zoo

Rare spotless giraffe born in US zoo