Lemurs at a popular zoo have been given a new playground after a local theatre donated ropes once used to hoist scenery and lighting on stage. The Princess Theatre in Torquay has handed over a batch ...

A once-thriving monastery that has stood empty for years may soon find a new purpose, as calls grow for it to become a hub for local people rather than risk demolition. The monastery, hidden behind ...

The head of the South Dakota Department of Corrections is stepping down from her post after state lawmakers called for her removal. DOC Secretary Kellie Wasko is resigning effective Oct. 20 from her ...

Paignton Zoo staff are mourning the loss of a black rhinoceros which was put to sleep after battling a chronic medical condition. The rhino, Manyara, had been with the Devon-based zoo since June 2010, ...

Doc Eldridge, a former Athens mayor, has been hired as the new manager of Oconee Hill Cemetery. Eldridge replaces Don Smith, who retired after serving as manager for eight years. The historic cemetery ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has secured rights to true-crime doc series Mafia: Most Wanted. The streamer has taken rights to the three-parter in the U.S. and Italy, while Hearst Networks EMEA has bought it in ...

A cassowary chick has been born at the Paignton Zoo in the United Kingdom for the first time in 21 years. Getty Images/iStockphoto A rare cassowary chick has been born in the United Kingdom. It the ...

“Best Medicine,” Fox‘s upcoming U.S. adaptation of the British dramedy “Doc Martin,” has added seven new cast members — or eight, if you count the one with four legs. Didi Conn, who played iconic ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota Department of Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko will resign effective Oct. 20, she said in a letter dated Sept. 1 to Gov. Larry Rhoden. Rhoden provided ...

A zoo has celebrated a "rare breeding success" following the hatching of a cassowary chick. Paignton Zoo in Devon said the baby cassowary was the only such birth in Europe in 2025 and the first time ...

Paignton Zoo in Devon has welcomed a rare cassowary chick, described as a “baby dinosaur”, marking its first successful breeding of the species in 21 years. Why is this hatching so significant? The ...

A Devon Zoo has announced its "beloved" black rhinoceros Manyara has died. Paignton Zoo said Manyara, born in September 2002, was peacefully put to sleep on Tuesday after battling a chronic condition.