Rare footage of Prague Zoo in the 1930s discovered in Austria
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Thirteen film reels showing Prague Zoo in the 1930s were donated to the Austrian Film Museum, and curators are trying to identify their creator.
Prague Zoo celebrates World Pangolin Day with Europe's first pangopup
February 18 is World Pangolin Day, and Prague Zoo has a lot to celebrate as Europe's first pangolin pup is doing well after a turbulent two weeks.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech vs. Austrian supermarkets, costs of running a zoo, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 7, 2023.
Prague Zoo welcomes first pangolin born in Europe
The baby comes from a pair of pangolins sent to Prague last year from a zoo in Taiwan.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Meet Chance the lucky kitten, rescued on tram 1 on Jan. 1
The ball of fluff, who is currently with a foster family, became the Cool Critters animal shelter's first find of the year.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech Switzerland tourism numbers in danger, wild boars pose problems to hunters, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 26, 2023.
Baby zoo animals and a new home for gorillas: A look back at Prague Zoo in 2022
The arival of pangolins from Taiwan as well as the rebound of visitors after Covid were other important events last year.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Czech football club welcomes Australian player with kangaroo riffs
Sparta Praha welcomed winger Awer Mabil this week with a musical marsupial tweet.
Egg prices predicted to surge in the wake of Czech bird flu outbreak
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As bird flu continues to spread, the largest cull ever at a Czech poultry farm, affecting 750,000 laying hens, is currently underway.
Recycled Christmas trees become a holiday treat for Prague Zoo residents
Around 300 Christmas trees that went unsold over the holidays have been donated to Prague Zoo for the animals to snack on this New year's weekend.
Two deadly viruses discovered in animals in the Czech Republic
While humans need not worry about catching the viruses, the discovery will affect the operation of farms and ranges in certain areas.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: European bunny-hopping championship comes to Czech Republic
Over 200 furry animals competed in the eighth edition of the official European Rabbit Hopping Championship.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
What's the buzz in Czechia today? Read about shared electricity, a bear in distress, a vegetable vending machine, and much more.
Woman leaves 'terrarium of snakes' in Prague hotel room
Employees of a hotel in Prague 3 called the police after the owner of the snakes disappeared.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug.15–19, 2022) saw Czech "hunger stones" resurface, soldiers decorated for help in forest fire blaze, and a rare statue go on exhibit.
Prague is looking for volunteers to release baby hedgehogs into their gardens
Due to the destruction of the animals’ natural habitat, Prague wants to help baby hedgehogs to transition into adult life.
Czechia faces up to CZK 2 billion in EU fines over unpassed laws
Plus: Fiala and Israeli president discussed cooperation, unemployment in June fell to 3.1 percent, tick warning in effect across Czechia, and more.
