Animal Fair | Wendy Diamond | Pet lifestyle Expert | Animal Rescue Advocate

    Acclaimed actress, comedienne, media personality, and animal activist Betty White has always been one of Animal Fair’s favorites, but in the wake of her recent wild birthday gift to fellow comedienne Carol Burnett, she’s moved to the very top of our list! This year, Betty gave Carol a present she’ll never forget – [...]

Sydney Australia’s world-class Taronga Zoo offers a first-hand view of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Mascots. Syd, the Platypus When the first platypus specimens were sent back to England from Australia after European Settlement in 1788, they were thought to be elaborate hoaxes. They appeared to be cleverly created from a number of animals, including a [...]

A New York fashion designer – turned – explorer introduces the world to what is now one of the most loved yet endangered animals.   This may come as a surprise, but there was a time when pandas were considered violent and mysterious creatures – their captures seen as conquests for only the bravest of hunters.  [...]

The Baghdad Zoo used to be the largest zoo in the Middle East. Despite being in the middle of the desert, it spanned 300 acres of beautiful open lawn. It held 650 animals and received 1.5 million visitors between 2001 and 2002. However, once the war in Iraq began, this recreational area became a battlefield. [...]

  Mountain of Rebuilding Tiger Mountain, a new exhibit at the Bronx Zoo, hopes to educate while regenerating.   Beneath the pressing foot of Natural Selection, the number Siberian tigers, ‘one of eight subspecies’ of tigers, all of which are endangered, has dwindled to a worldwide estimate of between 200 and 400.  Though they remain the most recognizable [...]