Getting a call at about 5:30 a.m. that a mini horse was loose in the roadway might have seemed like a farfetched tale inspired by a few rounds of drinks on St. Patrick’s Day.

A critically endangered foal born at Whipsnade ... birth on April 13 at the zoo, as part of the European Endangered Species Programme for the species. Przewalski’s horses were classified as ...

They’d never seen any animal that big outside of a zoo, so we stopped along the fence line to snap some photos. The horses were curious and kind, as a park volunteer told us, and that was borne ...