An unlikely friendship at a Georgia theme park is quietly melting hearts. Meet Kurtsie, a zebra and Bakari, a giraffe — they make up an adorable, inseparable duo who formed a bond shortly after Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Ga., opened its expansive Giraffe Overlook habitat, where multiple species can interact much like they do in the … Read more
The Greenland shark is the oldest vertebrate on the planet, capable of living hundreds of years in cold waters thousands of feet deep. It is also uniquely smelly. Its body is designed to have the same salt concentration as the ocean — such that it neither loses nor gains water through osmosis — so it has to … Read more
A Tennessee zoo on Monday unveiled the name of its rare spotless giraffe that was born in July. Brights Zoo, located in Limestone, introduced the world to the rare giraffe last month. The zoo shared the name of the 5-week-old giraffe during a Monday segment on Good Morning America. After an online poll, with nearly 40,000 votes, the zoo said … Read more