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March 9, 2015

What to Do if a Lion Opens Your Car Door (VIDEO)

A family driving past a lion pride in South Africa got quite the scare when one of the felines decided to investigate their car. As the below video begins, a lion strolls over to the vehicle […]
February 25, 2015

This octopus walks on land to devour entire crab like a kraken

Octopuses are smart, really smart. Way smarter than most people give them credit for. Thankfully they’re confined to the water otherwise they would consume us all without care. At least that’s what we thought … UNTIL […]
February 19, 2015

Giant Water Bug Drowns Snake (VIDEO)

Giant water bugs may seem like a peaceful insects content to spend their days swimming lazily across ponds, but in truth they are vicious predators. They impale prey using a “rostrum” (a piercing mouth part) and then inject […]
February 16, 2015

Wild Wishes

It was a beautiful moment. A sweet, young girl who had recently lost her father, got the opportunity to pet and interact with her favorite animal-a zebra. A few months earlier at church, the Holy Spirit […]
January 28, 2015

Snakes, shrews and sloths! (video)

Source:: Kingdom Zoo
December 15, 2014

Giant hogs are for real…or are they?

  Hogzilla. That is the name bestowed upon a huge hog killed in 2004 by Chris Griffin on Ken Holyoak’s hunting preserve. As the story goes, the hog was 12 feet long and weighed 1,000 pounds. […]
December 8, 2014

The Search for “Little Foot”

Kingdom Zoo has partnered with Bear Creek Feline Center in Panama City, Fla. to take their “Search for Little Foot” to Texas. The “Little Foot” they are referring to is the jaguarundi, a smallish, mysterious cat […]
December 5, 2014

Postcard from Texas – Panhandle Turkeys

Austin, TX -(Ammoland.com)- Lucky are those who get to watch Rio Grande turkeys in their natural state, with no southern cornbread dressing or cranberry sauce in sight (lucky for the turkeys, too). Sit back and enjoy two minutes […]
November 26, 2014

Dwarf Whitetails Update

Last summer Kingdom Zoo started soliciting information about tiny or “dwarf” whitetail deer. My father and uncle both reported seeing fully developed whitetail bucks that were about 1/3 the size of the average Texas Hill Country […]
October 29, 2014

Creature Feature: Tarantula!

On this week’s episode of The Creature Feature we profile a chaco golden knee tarantula. Enjoy! Source:: Kingdom Zoo