Fugitive monkey attracts cult following on Facebook
A fugitive monkey which has spent more than a year on the run in Florida has attracted a cult following on Facebook. Read More »
Hippo swaps zoo for swimming pool in Montenegro
A two-tonne hippopotamus escaped from a private zoo in Montenegro earlier in the week by swimming out of its enclosure on rising flood waters. Read More »
Couple find ‘Gremlins’-style monkey watching television
A marmoset monkey with a striking resemblance to Gizmo, the mogwai creature from the film “Gremlins”, is safe and well after being found by a young couple watching TV in their living room a week after escaping from a safari park. Read More »
Death sentence reprieve for drug lord’s fugitive hippo
Colombia has lifted a “death sentence” on a fugitive hippopotamus and her calf once owned by notorious cocaine baron Pablo Escobar – but the reprieve came too late for another of the animals, shot dead by bounty hunters (pictured above). Read More »
Raise the alarm! Llamas go on the run in Kentucky
Three furry fugitives from a llama farm in Kentucky are safely back home after going on an “all-nighter.” Read More »
Chimpanzees on the loose at Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo in northern England was evacuated Sunday after a number of chimpanzees broke out of their island enclosure. Read More »
Kangaroos loose in French theme park breakout
French police are hunting for three kangaroos sprung from an Australian theme park in an apparent vandalism spree Read More »