It’s a technique the Bronx Zoo has been using for more than 40 years. Gabby Rosato, a senior keeper in the ornithology department, is putting on what’s known as a ghost outfit. The bird is being ...

Read full article: “It’s ridiculous”: Neighbors react to Halloween party shooting Offrenda at the Texas Organ Sharing Alliance's Ofrendas and Recuerdos event on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. Attendees were ...

Michael Reilly was backstage at the Pantages Theatre, brushing tiny strokes of blue paint around the bulging eyes of Zazu — a dodo bird hand puppet featured in Disney’s “The Lion King.” The ...

PRAGUE – Zookeepers feeding two baby vultures in Prague are using a hand puppet designed to look like the chicks’ parents, a technique they hope will ensure the birds learn to identify with other ...

IDK, Melanie, I don’t know the answer to either of those questions, but the Polly/cracker thing really annoys me. Here at work we sell bird hand puppets. Anytime a child stumbles upon a parrot puppet, ...

King vultures can neglect their chicks, so hand-feeding is necessary to ensure the baby survives, the Bronx Zoo said in a statement Tuesday. But to make sure it doesn’t imprint on humans, staff train ...