Rossifari Zoo News 10.20.23 - A Weird Week at the Zoos Edition
Dateline: October 20, 2023. Rossifari Zoo News is back with a round up of the latest news in the world of zoos, aquariums, conservation, and animal weirdness!
In Zoo News, we talk about an exciting engagement, some great hoofstock births, the passing of some lemurs at the Trevor Zoo, the death of the oldest rhino in Europe, and the loss of an otter at the Greensboro Science Center. We also talk a little more about the controversy surround orcas in human care, and discuss a week of crazy occurrences at various zoos including a dog scaring an elephant to death, employees getting hurt by animals they take care of at a few places, and a fire at Miller Park Zoo...and so much more!
In Conservation News, we talk about 21 species being declared extinct, a new and terrifying wasp species, an award for Mongabay, and an INCREDIBLE story from Save A Fox Rescue.
And in Other News, we talk about a cougar spotted in Pennsylvania...or not that.
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