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There are no longer any seals or sealions in New Zealand zoos or aquariums after the death of the last fur seal in captivity. Auckland Zoo today said it had farewelled Ōrua, the geriatric fur seal who ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- If you need your dose of a cute animal video for the day, make sure to watch this baby giraffe taking her first steps. A surviving baby twin giraffe at the Auckland Zoo is ...

Photo credit: Auckland Zoo. Photo/Supplied. Auckland Zoo is inviting people of all ages to get creative and share what connecting with nature means to them by submitting art, photography, or poetry ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 14 (UPI) --A New Zealand zoo said a "cheeky" squirrel monkey gave his legs a rest by hitching a ride on the back of an unusual Uber -- a capybara. The Auckland Zoo said in ...

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FOND FAREWELL: Zookeeper Christine Tintinger will say goodbye to orang-utan Indra after 25 years of friendship. Photo: Photo: JASON OXENHAM Goodbyes are never easy and the boxes of tissues will be on ...

A man jumped into rhino enclosure and swam in pond at the Auckland Zoo, video shows. The dangerous incident was resolved without injury. Screengrab from @jemmalouise116 Instagram video UPDATE (4/20): ...

A GOOD INNINGS: Snorkel the hippopotamus. Auckland Zoo's 50-year-old female hippopotamus Snorkel died this morning. The Zoo says she was humanely put down after her health had declined dramatically ...

Vets at the Auckland Zoo have been working tirelessly to save the birds. Veterinarians in New Zealand are working to save the critically endangered kakapo parrot species, which is at risk of being ...

The twins—whose sex won't be determined until March, when names will also be picked—have now opened their eyes and are moving around. "[They] will sometimes 'huff' at us," Booth says. "We know they're ...