Dutch town invaded by escaping horses
A herd of riding-school horses take an afternoon break in a Dutch village.
Animal Parks and Zoos
An Afternoon at Bluebird Trail Farm
A doubly-pleasant visit for PHeymont: the farm visit itself, and a pleasant walk on its hiking trail.
DC waits for panda-to-be
The National Zoo in Washington, DC is anxiously awaiting its next big attraction, a baby panda expected soon.
Australia has Guinness-record giraffe
The world's largest giraffe lives, surprisingly, in Australia and is part of a species preservation program.
Armed monkeys attack UK safari park
Visitors to a drive-through safari park in northern England report some unusual encounters with the inhabitants.
Seville Zoo has a new 'lion king'
An unusual event, birth of a rare white lion cub, has zoo officials excited but the cub's mother is not interested.
The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Palm Desert, California
Though it’s been there for 50 years, it was new to PortMoresby, on a visit with friends at that most perfect season, springtime in the desert.
Niagara Marineland has baby walrus
Smooshi the Walrus is a new mother, and Marineland staff are standing by, because apparently walruses are a bit touchy about their new babies.