Zoo officials

Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather

January 13, 2026

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the city faced another day of extreme heat during Brazil’s...

Zoo says Ukraine lionesses getting ‘second chance’

November 21, 2024

Two lionesses rescued from a Ukrainian war zone have arrived at Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian.Luna and Plusza - both aged four - arrived at the zoo on...