Injured Possum Now Serving as Animal Ambassador at the North Carolina Zoo

Injured possum now serving as animal ambassador at the North Carolina Zoo

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — While many would not consider this one-eyed possum cute... "We beg to differ." Joseph is changing people's perspectives about possums. "A lot of people love to see him moving around and doing possum things," said April Lemonds at the North Carolina Zoo. Someone found the one-year-old injured last year and after unsuccessfully trying to treat him at home, brought him to north carolina zoo's wildlife rehabilitation center. …

Zoo, animal ambassadors preview new foods and merch for 125th birthday bash

Ushers at the Toledo Zoo media event Thursday wore tuxedos, to better highlight the importance of the occasion. African penguins Toby, 16, a female, and ...