Spring is just around the corner — despite the cold temperatures in North Texas right now — which means gardening season is ...

Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first ...

The Gauteng High Court ruled that City Parks should not be forced to cut down two trees, but the entity has since changed its mind.

Sixty years ago, a story about a monkey who visited Litchfield appeared in the Independent Review. The story, “Nicaraguan makes many friends,” was published on Dec. 31, 1953, ...

London Museum has announced it has acquired Banksy’s piranhas artwork for display in its new location. The artwork, which saw ...

Oscar nominee Gints Zilbalodis on the allure of capybaras, casting his sound editor’s cat, and including human voice actors in his next movie.

Louisiana is a state that offers a plethora of family-friendly activities and attractions for kids of all ages. From ...

Atascadero’s Charles Paddock Zoo has welcomed three cute new residents — a trio of young Mexican spider monkeys who have ...

The Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden in Evansville is welcoming a new baby black howler monkey. The zoo took to Facebook to ...

The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.

The zoo said next month's closure is due to the building's aging infrastructure no longer meeting the needs of housed animals.