Roosting passenger pigeons often landed in sufficient numbers ... She was probably born into a captive flock at Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo (her mother may have earlier resided in the Milwaukee ...

Yet in just half a century, they’d disappeared entirely. On 1 September 1914, a passenger pigeon called Martha died at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. She was the last known member of her species.

A rare pink pigeon wowing visitors at Paignton Zoo after its near-extinction. The striking bird belongs to a species that was down to just nine individuals in the wild during the 1990s.

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This story is published in conjunction with Spacing issue 70 (Spring 2025), “Civic Memories,” whose cover section focuses on Toronto collectors and collections. Amidst war stories and gloomy weather ...

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Those caught feeding the pigeons in major public areas such as ... and Seoul Grand Park -- a city-run park and zoo located in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, but run by Seoul -- are among the major ...

Lost Mine Mountain Coaster and Mini Golf in Pigeon Forge came in No. 2 in that category. The Clayton Family Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Campus at Zoo Knoxville houses over 95 species of ...

A Pinta Island tortoise, he was the last of his kind before dying in 2012, symbolising loneliness. Known as the "saddest animal in the world," he lived alone in extreme heat at a zoo in Argentina. The ...