Last New Year's Eve, bushfires tore through Mogo in New South Wales, Australia. The town's zoo was closed for two months after the blazes destroyed fences and made the site unsafe, though ...

Under the spreading shade of a gum tree at the Mogo Zoo, just down from Batemans Bay, a furry cluster of lion cubs is at play: batting at a red ball hanging from the tree, swiping at each other's ...