Zoos

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    Chester Zoo named one of the best in world by Tripadvisor

    Tripadvisor has just named Chester Zoo as one of the top zoos in the world in their recent Traveller's Choice Awards. Chester was the only zoo in the UK to make it into the top ten this year, coming in at seventh place with San Diego Zoo

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    Tigers roam around Philadelphia Zoo on their own catwalks

    Philadelphia Zoo has created a tiger trail for its big cats which allows them to leave their usual habitats and roam around freely. Tigers can now wander around the zoo in enclosed trails - nicknamed 'catwalks' - which go overhead

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  • ScienceAOL

    Zoo bans visitors from wearing animal prints

    Visitors to Chessington World of Adventures have been banned from wearing animal print clothing - because it's confusing the animals.

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Watch: Woman attacked by herd of baby goats

    A day out at a petting zoo took an unexpected turn for this young visitor, who found herself the centre of too much attention when an enthusiastic herd of baby goats pounced on her out of the blue. The video show how, after making a fuss of

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  • NewsAOL

    Video: What do you get when you cross a lion with a tiger?

    A Russian Zoo has announced the birth of an unusual new arrival: the world's first known "liliger". SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO The cute cub's father is an African lion, while her mother is a "liger" - a cross between a

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  • NewsAOL

    Tiger escapes German zoo and kills woman

    Stock photo/PA A zookeeper has been mauled to death by a tiger which escaped from its enclosure at Cologne Zoo. The male tiger got through a security gate that had been left open, and attacked the 43-year-old woman who was working in a building

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    Outrage as giraffe dies after eating plastic litter thrown by tourists

    Getty A giraffe which ate plastic food package wrappers thrown into its enclosure by tourists has died after plastic weighing 18kg was discovered in his stomach. The 20-year-old animal, named Kilwon, was kept in appalling conditions in

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