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The zoo said the vultures, which have been a couple for years, took turns sitting on the egg until it hatched. Now, the new dads are taking care of the chick by feeding it regurgitated food.
The Hague, Netherlands — Two male griffon vultures in a long-standing relationship have successfully hatched an abandoned egg at an Amsterdam zoo. Artis zoo said in a statement Wednesday that ...
From a T. Rex fossil replica to a giant gorilla made from denim, the eclectic museum ambitiously combines natural history with contemporary taxidermy.
Amsterdam's zoo Artis, one of the oldest animal parks in Europe, said on Thursday it will stop keeping lions because it can't afford them due to the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
Two male griffon vultures in a long-standing relationship have successfully hatched an abandoned egg at an Amsterdam zoo. Zookeepers at Artis zoo first found the egg abandoned at the bottom of the ...
When Win Thida, a 45-year-old Asian elephant living in Amsterdam’s Artis Zoo, scratched her cornea in a tiff with a pen-mate, zookeepers needed to find a way to help her get better. So they ...
Similar spectacles occurred in 2012 and 2016. Last week, a lioness was killed after it escaped its enclosure at a zoo in Belgium. Planckendael zoo was evacuated and no one was harmed.
Perhaps it was the 63-year-old's floral jacket that encouraged some of the creatures to come closer, but the royal visitor wasn't the only one sporting eye-catching hues. A group of local children ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two male griffon vultures in a long-standing relationship have successfully hatched an abandoned egg at an Amsterdam zoo.