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A spokesperson for the Houston Zoo said that on Monday, Feb. 6, keepers discovered a four-inch hole cut in the mesh of the brown pelican habitat at the Children's Zoo.
The vandalization of the Houston Zoo’s Brown Pelican habitat comes after several animals were stolen from a zoo in Dallas. Officials at the Houston Zoo are sending a strong warning to anyone who ...
A flock of pelicans colliding with an airplane is a genuine threat and the consequences can be serious. White pelicans have caused more than a quarter of a billion dollars in damage to aircraft.
HOUSTON — On Monday, Houston Zoo keepers noticed something was off at the brown pelican habitat at the John P. McGovern Children's Zoo: the mesh surrounding the enclosure had a gash in it. The ...
Animals in the exhibit were secure and unharmed, officials said. HPD adds it's still too early to tell if this was an attempt at a copycat based on other incidents at other zoos.
Houston Zoo officials are investigating possible vandalism after an enclosure at the brown pelican habitat in the Children’s Zoo was deliberately cut. Keepers noticed a 4-inch gap in the mesh of ...
An hour’s boat ride to Raccoon Island,one of the last remaining refuges, allowed the trio to vividly document in text and striking visuals the effects of coastal erosion,and what remains to be lost: ...
This led to the species' eventual recovery, and in 2009, the brown pelican was no longer considered endanged. Climate change a new threat for brown pelicans But now climate change risks ...
Pete Scharber worried that other duck hunters beat him to his preferred spot Saturday morning when he arrived at Pelican Lake in Wright County. It was 5:20 a.m. — about a half hour later than he ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Two weeks after wildlife officials partially closed a critical pelican habitat they announced a total closure for nesting season. The South Carolina Department of Natural ...
Houston Zoo officials are investigating possible vandalism after an enclosure at the brown pelican habitat in the Children’s Zoo was deliberately cut. Keepers noticed a 4-inch gap in the mesh of ...
HOUSTON — On Monday, Houston Zoo keepers noticed something was off at the brown pelican habitat at the John P. McGovern Children's Zoo: the mesh surrounding the enclosure had a gash in it.