Zola, a young Western lowland gorilla, died on Wednesday, November 5, at age 23. The zoo does not know why Zola died.

The lineup for the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is sure to delight fans of all ages with special performances, new balloon floats and more.

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

The day before, Kuney hit a milestone with her win, and host Ken Jennings complimented the winner at the beginning of the ...

Consider your coffee stirred by a drumline: the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade rolls out Thursday, November 27 at 8:30am ...

She'll be 37 years old in November. But that's not what I see when I look at "The Little Queen." I see the toddler we adopted 34 years ago -- and I wonder why she won't fit in size 3T clothes anymore!

We followed the Owl Whisperer around the gun battery toward a grove of pitch pines, where he had seen the saw-whet owl. Then I heard someone ask behind me, “Where are they going?” I turned around and ...

German Archaeologists Discovered the Iconic Bust of Nefertiti in an Ancient Egyptian Sculptor’s Studio. Find Out Why Their ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — John Ball Zoo’s baby pygmy hippo made his public debut Monday. Baby Hugo made his first public appearance Oct. 27 for a members-only preview event. The exclusive event ...

The John Ball Zoo's newest addition to the family, Hugo the pygmy hippo, is finally viewable in his habitat with his mom, Penelope.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — One of John Ball Zoo’s newest residents is making a splash during his public debut. Hugo, the nearly two-month-old pygmy hippo calf, had his first members-only preview on Monday, ...