NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Officials at the Virginia Zoo are searching for a young red panda that has gone missing. Zoo spokeswoman Ashley Grove Mars said Sunny, a 19-month-old red panda, was in her habitat Monday evening but could not be found Tuesday morning. Officials hope Sunny is still at the zoo, but Mars says … Continue reading
NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn rapper has been released without bail on misdemeanor charges after a gun charge was dropped. The Daily News reports (http://nydn.us/2ctLBdP ) Sidney Royel Selby III — whose stage name is Desiigner — was released Saturday after appearing in Manhattan Criminal Court on menacing and drug possession charges. The newspaper … Continue reading
EUREKA, Calif. (AP) — A red panda is missing on California’s far north coast. The tiny creature named Masala disappeared from the Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka sometime between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday. Zoo manager Gretchen Ziegler tells the Times-Standard newspaper (http://bit.ly/1LqwVlm ) that anyone who spots the 1 1/2-year-old panda should not … Continue reading
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s double trouble for the National Zoo after its adult female panda gave birth to twins. The cubs arrived about five hours apart Saturday. Panda mom Mei Xiang (may-SHONG) gave birth to the first cub at 5:35 p.m. and a second at 10:07 p.m., the zoo said. If the cubs survive, they … Continue reading
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