Did you know Australia was home to the world’s oldest flamingo?
Unfortunately 'Greater' has died at the grand old age of 83 at Adelaide Zoo in South Australia. Greater was almost blind, and quite an enigma - its sex and origin was a complete mystery.
One of the world's smallest deers (species known as chevrotains) was born in a zoo in southern Spain last week. The endangered Java mouse-deer is "no bigger than a hamster" and could fit in the palm of your hand. ...
"Rather than having to photograph from behind wire fences, [I hope to] capture images of animals such as lions in the wild, free and unrestrained," writes Greg Van Dugteren of this image taken at New Zealand's Orana Wildlife Park.
