The internet is abuzz with admiration for Japanese equestrian star Yoshiaki Oiwa and his heartwarming selfie with his equine partner, MGH Grafton Street. Japan's bronze medal victory in the equestrian team eventing at the Paris Olympics, following France's silver and Britain's gold, was a cause for celebration. While the entire team, including Ryuzo Kitajima, Kazuma Tomoto, … [Read more...] about A Winning Selfie: Equestrian Star Celebrates with His Horse
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Zoo celebrates birth of endangered African elephant calf — welcome to the world
It’s always a special day at a zoo when a new baby animal is born, especially when they’re part of an endangered species. Each new birth is a sign of hope and step towards ensuring the species’ survival. Recently, the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska celebrated the arrival of a baby African elephant, an inspiring sign for a critically endangered species. On August 6, … [Read more...] about Zoo celebrates birth of endangered African elephant calf — welcome to the world
Zoo celebrates birth of two critically endangered sumatran tiger cubs
It’s always an exciting day at a zoo when a new baby animal is born, but it’s even more special when it’s a member of an endangered species: each new birth is a step towards ensuring their future survival. Now, the San Diego Safari Park is celebrating the arrival of two critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs. The park announced in a press release yesterday that the … [Read more...] about Zoo celebrates birth of two critically endangered sumatran tiger cubs
Bob Barker celebrates 99th birthday: his life as an advocate for animals
Generations of TV viewers are familiar with Bob Barker, who served as the iconic host of The Price is Right from 1972 to 2007. Barker was definitely a memorable part of the long-running game show, and perhaps is most unique and best-known trademark was ending each show with this animal PSA: “This is Bob Barker reminding you to help control the pet population — have … [Read more...] about Bob Barker celebrates 99th birthday: his life as an advocate for animals
San Diego Zoo Celebrates the Birth of the Western Hemisphere’s First Male Golden Takin Calf
The birth of a healthy male golden takin this spring marked another milestone in the San Diego Zoo's animal conservation efforts. This newborn calf is the first male of a species of ruminant sheep-like animals native to the Himalayas to be born in the Western Hemisphere. "The little tot has a name!" "Meet Jin Tong (pronounced jean tone), a rare golden takin calf and the … [Read more...] about San Diego Zoo Celebrates the Birth of the Western Hemisphere’s First Male Golden Takin Calf