Tag Archives: ZOO

VIDEO: Lion spotted eating grass in a Nigerian zoo

A video of a lion eating grass in a Nigerian zoo is making rounds online.   A TikTok user shared the video with the caption “Nigeria’s economy will make a lion eat grass”. Watch the video below……………………   View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial)  

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Accra Zoo reopened to the public

After months of closure, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor on Friday, 9th December, 2022 reopened the Accra Zoo to the general public and urged all Ghanaians and the diaspora to patronise the Zoo even as the festive season approaches. “As we approach the festive season, …

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Meet the adorable white cubs at the Accra Zoo birthed in November 2021

On Sunday, August 28, 2022, the story of a man mauled by lions at the Accra Zoo sparked wild conversation across various platforms. Aside from the bizarre nature of the incident, there were concerns about what could have warranted the actions of the middle-aged man. Amidst this, a number of …

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Who is to blame for the death of the man mauled by lions at Accra Zoo?

It’s a question that begs for answers. In the news on Sunday evening, the sad, disturbing news broke. A man was reported to have been mauled by lions at the Accra Zoo, located inside the Achimota Forest Reserve. The man who has been described as an intruder is said to …

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Police begin probe into Accra Zoo death

The Police have commenced investigation to the death of a man at the Accra Zoo Sunday. A Police statement said the necessary forensic examination of the scene was conducted before the body was conveyed to the morgue. “The Police have commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of man …

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Man killed by lion at Accra Zoo

A middle-aged man, believed to be in his thirties, has been killed by a lion at the Accra Zoo. According to the Forestry Commission, the intruder was spotted around the premises on Sunday at about 12 noon, after he managed to scale the zoo’s security fence. In what is suspected …

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Zoo Officials in Kumasi want animals adopted

The Management of the Kumasi Zoological Gardens in the Ashanti Region has appealed to the public to stimulate interest in the adoption of animals in one of Ghana’s oldest surviving animal sanctuaries. This has become imperative for the upkeep and management of the animals. The Manager of Kumasi Zoo, Dr. …

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Shocking moment man jumped out of his car to confront 11 tigers at a zoo

This is the shocking moment a man confronts eleven tigers and tries to provoke them after senselessly jumping out of his car at a zoo. The reckless tourist is seen just metres away from the terrifying big cats as they perch in their enclosure on October 23 at Beijing Wildlife Park. …

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Lioness dies from Covid-19 in Indian zoo

The outbreak was first observed on Thursday, with most of the lions asymptomatic. File image. Image: DANIEL BORN A nine-year old Asiatic lion has died from the coronavirus in a state-run zoo on the outskirts of the south Indian city of Chennai, the zoo said on Friday. There have been various …

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PHOTOS: Kumasi Zoo captures two African Rock pythons at Bronkrong river

A team from the Kumasi Zoological Gardens has captured two pythons near a river at Bronkrong in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region. Residents informed officials of the Zoo about the reptiles whose presence in the area brought fear to inhabitants. The species, the African rock python …

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