An icon of summer in West Michigan is making its return this week, even if the weather is still acting like it is winter.

The Oakland Zoo has unveiled its first-ever Conservation Strategic Plan, outlining a three-year roadmap to enhance its impact ...

John Ball Zoo prepares for a unique Earth Day experience with its first Wild Strides 5K, a race supporting animal ...

This year at the Getty, you can look forward to movies like Lilo & Stitch, How to Train Your Dragon, M3GAN 2.0, Jurassic ...

Keepers at a Wisconsin zoo are on the hunt for a pair of otters that escaped from their enclosure under cover of a snowstorm.

John Ball Zoo opened Friday, marking the public debut of some new furry residents and the start of a season full of activities.

“Haley is such a special and inquisitive bear,” said Mike Murray, VP of life sciences for the Detroit Zoological Society. “We ...

John Ball Zoo is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on opening day. Throughout March, the zoo is open from 10 a.m. to ...

Increased revenue from beach parking fees could fund a new, free shuttle service between Muskegon parks on the Lake Michigan shoreline and downtown. The Muskegon City Commission will hear a ...

Like much of West Central Michigan, farms have replaced forests and rural residential homes have replaced homesteads. Yet, despite the lack of evidence, Thomas D. Stimson, known as T.D., was a big ...

The John Ball Zoo family has grown as zookeepers welcomed two African lions to Grand Rapids last week. Amara, 6, and her companion Upepo, 9, were safely brought to West Michigan from Zoo Knoxville ...

Prime minister Narendra Modi was seen feeding lion cubs as he inaugurated India’s largest private zoo run by the country’s most prominent business family. The zoo in the western state of ...