Alligator Reportedly Taken From Texas Zoo As A Baby Is Returned Nearly 20 Years Later
A 8-foot alligator, which was allegedly removed from a Texas zoo nearly 20 years ago while still in an egg or hatchling, has been returned to the park after it was discovered living illegally in the backyard of a home near Austin, according to authorities. Investigators were at a property in rural Caldwell County for […]
Government of Puerto Rico orders the closure of the only existing zoo on the island
The Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) confirmed on Monday the permanent closure of the Juan A. Rivero Zoo, located in the municipality of Mayagüez, in the west of the island. It is the only zoo that currently exists in Puerto Rico. Through a press release, Anaís Rodríguez, DNER secretary, reported that […]
