Just beyond the south gates of the Brookfield Zoo, in a backstage area where visitors are not allowed, there is a squat, sand-colored building. It resembles an artist’s studio trapped inside a ...

DECATUR, Ill. (AP) — Animals at a central Illinois zoo got to play with unusual toys designed by a group of elementary school students as part of a unique science project. The fifth graders from Cerro ...

What to do with old hoses that are beyond repair. Well, the Duluth Fire Department did some work to turn them into something useful for the Lake Superior Zoo. Lead Zoo Keeper Emily Perala worked with ...

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An adorable otter at Cincinnati Zoo got the most out of its enrichment activity recently, swimming around the toy as it ...

Plan your family’s next trip to Chicagoland’s largest zoo with these helpful tips, fun events and wild animal encounters. Brookfield Zoo Chicago is one of Chicagoland’s most beloved attractions for ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Roger Williams Park Zoo has gotten a record number of contributions to buy toys and other stimulating items for its animals after a thief stole money from a donation box.

A mum has revealed how she transformed $1 worth of plastic children's toys into a bedside lamp. The mum posted her effort on upcycling online, where she revealed the project cost her just $3 and took ...