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Remembering extinct creatures: The Bronx Zoo’s animal graveyard

On a lawn inside the Bronx Zoo, rows of headstones display multiple animal species, making for an eerie display during the month of October. An Instagram post from an account known as Inside History ...
ksn.com

Rare animal once thought extinct born at Sedgwick County Zoo

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Sedgwick County Zoo has announced the birth of an animal that is critically endangered in the wild. This Chacoan peccary was born to female Pickle. It’s the third baby for ...
WVXU

Extinct bird may be making a comeback with Cincinnati Zoo's help

The Guam kingfisher, or Sihek in CHamoru, is an iconic species of Guam, but can no longer be found there. Pictured here are Hinanao and his mate, Tutuhan, who came from the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical ...
Smithsonian Magazine

New, Rare Dove Hatchlings Are a ‘Source of Hope’ for the Extinct-in-the-Wild Birds and a Step Forward in the Ambitious Project to Save Them

The Socorro dove has not been recorded in the wild since 1972, but that could change within only a few years, ...
inforum

Red River Zoo adds wild horses once extinct in the wild

FARGO — The Red River Zoo has welcomed two rare additions — a pair of Przewalski’s horses, once extinct in the wild and now classified as endangered. The two male horses are not part of a breeding ...
Yahoo

10 Extinct Mammals (With Photos)

We can study animals from all over the world thanks to science, but what about those that no longer exist? The list of extinct mammals could go on for ages, but each animal has a unique story. With ...