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'Terrified': Florida family wakes up to 7 1/2-foot alligator at front door
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (268+ words) PALM BAY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Bay family got an unexpected visitor before sunrise on Friday when a 7 1/2 foot alligator knocked on their front door. The family's home security camera alerted them to the large gator on their front patio just…...
VOTE: Abilene Zoo welcomes new baby giraffe, help decide her name
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (185+ words) Slow moving storms could produce 2-5 inches of rain. Some areas could see higher totals of 8+ inches. ABILENE, Texas — Abilene Zoo is asking the community to help name its newest baby giraffe. The female calf was born during the early morning…...
Abilene Zoo to celebrate 60th birthday with free family event, Zippity Zoo Day
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (245+ words) Slow moving storms could produce 2-5 inches of rain. Some areas could see higher totals of 8+ inches. ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo is inviting the community to celebrate a major milestone as it marks its 60th anniversary with a day of family-friendly…...
Court rules 2 goldfish at sushi restaurant are sentient beings with rights
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (199+ words) Slow moving storms could produce 2-5 inches of rain. Some areas could see higher totals of 8+ inches. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - An Argentine court has recognized two goldfish as sentient beings with rights, ordering their removal from a…...
Lions returning to Abilene Zoo in largest lion habitat in zoo history
1+ week, 4+ day ago (215+ words) ABILENE, Texas — Lions are returning to the Abilene Zoo, where they'll soon call the largest lion habitat in the zoo's history home. The new exhibit is part of the zoo's ongoing A Bold Adventure expansion and is designed to house…...
Fourth of July fireworks bring a surge in lost pets
2+ week, 6+ day ago (331+ words) ABILENE, Texas — The loud bangs and the bright flashes of fireworks can be exciting for many of us, but for your pet, it can be scary and send them running. RELATED | Paws for thought: Keep your pets calm and contained…...
HOW CUTE: Abilene Zoo celebrates birth of first crowned lemur in its history
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (426+ words) ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo is celebrating a major conservation milestone with the birth of the first crowned lemur ever born at the facility. The male lemur, affectionately named Goob, was born May 8 and represents an important success for a…...
WATCH: Black Vulture chicks grow stronger as they prepare for first flight
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) LAKE BROWNWOOD STATE PARK — Two young black vultures are taking important steps toward independence, and a recently captured trail camera video is giving wildlife enthusiasts a closer look at their progress. In this week's edition of Nest After Dark, footage…...
Flesh-eating parasite raises concerns for Texas livestock and pets
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (440+ words) ABILENE, Texas — A flesh-eating parasite is raising concerns in Texas, there have already been at least four confirmed cases of New World screwworm in the state. KTXS spoke with Dr. Allen Bolt, a local veterinarian, about what animal owners need…...
Abilene Zoo mourns the death of beloved giraffe, Kito, after decade of memories
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (348+ words) ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved residents. With heavy hearts, zoo officials announced the passing of Kito, the male giraffe who had been a cherished member of the zoo family for…...