A 19-year-old with mental health issues was killed by a lioness after entering its enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. The incident, captured on video, is under investigation as a possible suicide attempt.
A 19-year-old man with mental health issues was mauled to death by a lioness after scaling a 20-foot wall at a Brazilian zoo. The incident, captured on video, is under investigation as a possible suicide attempt.
The M54 in Shropshire is closed eastbound for overnight recovery of a crashed HGV. National Highways warn of delays and have a diversion in place. Follow for live updates.
Gerson de Melo Machado, 19, was mauled to death after scaling a 20ft wall at Arruda Câmara Zoobotanical Park. The troubled teen had a long-standing fixation with big cats.
A 19-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and an obsession with big cats has died after entering a lion enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. Read the full tragic story.
Tragic incident at Brazilian zoo as man scales 20ft wall into lion enclosure, suffering fatal attack. Zoo confirms lioness won't be euthanised. Read the full story.
Detroit's historic Belle Isle Zoo, abandoned since 2002, is being demolished using American Recovery Act funds. Discover the transformation from urban decay to public trails.
Hollywood star Alicia Silverstone joins PETA offering £39,000 reward for missing giraffe calves as Virginia zoo manager serves 100-day jail sentence for withholding their location.
Beloved Chinese Noodle House in Sydney's Chinatown announces permanent closure after landlord ends lease. Follow their Instagram for updates on a potential new location.
A serious lorry fire has caused complete closure of the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions 11 and 10, creating 60-minute delays and severe traffic disruption during Friday rush hour.
Major disruption on M4 as emergency services respond to serious collision between junctions 10 and 11, causing extensive delays and diversions during Wednesday evening rush hour.
Shankar, the iconic Asian elephant who captured hearts during 25 years at Washington DC's National Zoo, has passed away at approximately 48 years old, leaving behind a legacy of conservation awareness.
A Caribbean flamingo named Frankie has flown the coop from Whipsnade Zoo, triggering a massive search operation and raising concerns about his survival in the British wilderness.
A monkey that escaped from a Mississippi zoo has been fatally shot by authorities, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about animal containment protocols.
A zoo in Argentina has been permanently closed after authorities discovered severely malnourished lions, bears and other animals living in squalid conditions, sparking international outrage.
The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.
The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.
The Cincinnati Zoo mourns the loss of Powell, their cherished Asian elephant, who passed away at 44 after battling age-related health issues. Discover the legacy of this magnificent creature.
The iconic Don Ciccio restaurant in Hampstead has served its final meal following a bitter falling out between owners, leaving London's dining scene mourning the loss of a neighbourhood favourite.
A remarkable wildlife rescue operation unfolded at a California zoo as staff successfully tranquillised and returned a 300-pound black bear that had briefly escaped its enclosure, with no injuries to animals or visitors.
The beloved African penguin duo from San Diego Zoo have successfully settled into their new habitat at New York's Rosamond Gifford Zoo, capturing hearts with their charming antics and seamless transition to East Coast life.
A young black bear's incredible escape from Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka sparks emergency response and temporary lockdown. Exclusive details and eyewitness accounts reveal the dramatic 45-minute recapture operation.
Two western lowland gorillas remain in solitary confinement at the former Bristol Zoo site, sparking animal welfare concerns and calls for immediate relocation to suitable habitats.
Social media influencer sparks outrage after attempting dangerous prank with African wild dogs at Pittsburgh Zoo, prompting security intervention and raising serious safety concerns.
A major California highway faces unprecedented closure as military celebrations honour service members, causing significant traffic disruption and community response.
Shocking footage captures the moment gorillas began violently banging on their enclosure glass at a British wildlife park, forcing visitors to flee in panic during the dramatic incident.
The once-thriving gorilla enclosure at Bristol Zoo has stood empty for three years since its beloved primates were relocated, with no confirmed plans for their return despite previous reassurances about creating a new habitat.
Wildlife warrior Robert Irwin captivates social media with breathtaking close-up photograph of a vibrant green tree frog, showcasing his exceptional photography skills and conservation passion.
Shocking footage captures the moment a massive silverback gorilla charged at visitors through protective glass at a UK zoo, leaving families terrified but ultimately unharmed.
A young gorilla named Denny shocked visitors at San Diego Zoo with an ingenious escape attempt from his enclosure, showcasing remarkable intelligence and problem-solving skills.