Siku, a polar bear infant being raised at a zoo in Kolind, Denmark, is winning the hearts of people around the world. Read the full story

A man who adopted piglets at a Swedish zoo has reported it to the Consumer Agency after his charges were fed to the resident tigers without his consent. Read the full story

The mayor of Reykjavik, Jon Gnarr has declared that Iceland should take more care to rehabilitate visitors from overseas than to shoot them. This, even though the visitors in question are the biggest and most dangerous land predators anywhere: hungry and dangerous polar bears stranded many hundreds of kilometres from home. Read the full story

Helsinki has found a novel solution to the age-old problem of urban rabbits. They will soon be on the menu for the city zoo’s vultures, wolverines and lions. Read the full story

A 31 year-old chimp named Santino, who resides in Stockholm’s Furuvik Zoo, is generating a flurry of excitement in the scientific community because he has demonstrated the ability to consciously plot and execute plans. While scientists have known for decades that chimps are clever creatures, Santino has forced them to re-evaluate their baseline concerning primates. Read the full story