A “dilapidated 113-year-old building, designed by famed architect Daniel Burnham’s firm, will be restored as a public ...

Along with those daily observations, this list of December holidays includes week and month-long commemorations, including ...

Lincoln police say they have arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with the stabbing of two boys Friday night at a party ...

The theft occurred sometime between Oct. 11 and Oct. 12, police said. Two critically endangered tortoises reported stolen from the Indianapolis Zoo have been safely recovered, zoo officials announced ...

The saga involving the Natural Bridge Zoo in Rockbridge County continues, as the owner must now turn over two missing baby giraffes by noon on Wednesday or report to Rockbridge Regional Jail to serve ...

St. Paul’s Como Park Zoo announced some unhappy news Thursday morning that triggered a social media outpouring of nostalgia-tinged sadness. It wasn’t the death of a beloved animal or the closing of a ...

Nicole O’Neill's children loved going to the Holtsville zoo when they were growing up, and one of them now works there. The retired teacher said her students, some with visual impairments, delighted ...

The Phoenix Zoo closed for two days after a microburst caused significant damage. No animals were harmed during the storm, and zookeepers quickly secured them in their night houses. Nearly two dozen ...

The temporary closures began Sunday. Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo, which receive federal funding, are closing temporarily amid the federal government shutdown. The shutdown impacts all 21 ...

A zoo in Kansas is mourning a beloved member of their wildlife family after they became injured in an unknown incident. The Topeka Zoo said in a statement posted to Facebook on Sept. 24 that Leopold, ...

Three young manatees who were rescued from distress are now safe under the care of an Ohio zoo — and a foster mom. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Powell revealed Sept. 22 that it had taken in three ...