Police are investigating a fatal shooting close to the Bronx Zoo Sunday afternoon. The incident happened around 1:51 p.m. on East 182nd Street between Mapes and Prospect Ave, according to the FDNY. Police say the 29-year-old was declared dead at the scene.

A 29-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx on Sunday, a block away from the Bronx Zoo. Police responding to a 911 call around 1:30 p.m. found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds to his

Howard, a Southern white rhinoceros who lived at the Brevard Zoo for more than a decade before being transferred out west to Arizona, has died, according to the Phoenix Zoo.

Officials with the Phoenix Zoo say Howard, a male Southern White Rhino that came to the Valley in 2020, has been euthanized.

There were emotional scenes at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo, where visitors flocked for the last public viewing of giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin on Saturday, before they are sent back to China. The ageing bears are being returned to their native land to continue treatment for high blood pressure.

Thousands of thankful, sobbing fans flocked to a Tokyo zoo Saturday to bid an emotional farewell to a pair of beloved pandas before their imminent return to China.