Many recent travelers called the Detroit Zoo one of the city's best family attractions. Spread out across 125 acres and boasting more than 2,400 animals, the zoo has a longstanding history in ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — The Detroit Zoo will be closed on Tuesday due to the frigid temperatures expected in Southeast Michigan. Zoo officials say the closure is to "ensure the safety ...

Perhaps that can be excused as Brown, a Detroit Zoo penguin keeper, and Van Dam, the zoo’s curator of birds, have been mingling in the menagerie for decades. “I need to remember how lucky I am ...

On Friday, zoo officials announced that they had welcomed Binti to Sacramento. The four-year-old lioness comes over from the Detroit Zoo as part of the Lion Species Survival Plan – an initiative ...

Binti is a 4-year-old lioness who arrived from the Detroit Zoo as part of a recommendation by the Lion Species Survival Plan, according to the Sacramento Zoo. “(Binti) is settling in wonderfully ...

"The Year of Flaco" details the Eurasian eagle-owl's escape from the Central Park Zoo and how he survived a year in the wild ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — John Ball Zoo (JBZ) announced the passing of one of their chimpanzees Wednesday. Peggy was 55 when caregivers noticed her health was declining. They kept a close watch on ...

She was described as being a beloved, sassy elder of the chimpanzee troop since first being introduced to the Grand Rapids area in 2001 after 17 years at Cleveland Zoo and 12 years at Detroit Zoo.

The Covenant Kids Run kickoff is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, and is returning to Zoo Knoxville. The incidents are ...

However, not everyone is so enthusiastic about the zoo’s fundraising plans. Speaking to the Daily Mail, Eve Massie Bishop, Head of Campaigns and Media at animal welfare group One Kind, accused the zoo ...

It’s no surprise that Detroit excels at Italian food. Italians and their descendants have been present in Detroit since the city’s founding in 1701. The community settled mainly in Detroit’s original ...

The Daily Commercial will continue to monitor the situation. According to an academic study from the National Library of Medicine, strep zoo is “highly contagious and often fatal.” ...