Polar bears Lee and Aurora at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will be featured in an upcoming episode of "Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild." The episode will air on NBC at 10 a.m ...

Two more residents of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium soon may need their own talent agents and personal assistants. Polar bears Lee and Aurora are the latest of the zoo's denizens to be featured in ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is reimagining its North America region with the new North America Trek, featuring immersive habitats for animals such as bald eagles, black bears, and Mexican ...

Columbus Zoo's polar pair to 'bear' all on 'Protecting the Wild' TV series Samantha Hendrickson is The Dispatch's medical business and health care reporter. She can be reached at shendrickson@ ...

How it works: For $15, name a worm after your ex — or anybody else you loathe — and zoo staff will feed it to bears Randhir and Heiderose. Pro tip: Order by Feb. 12 to receive a video of the ...

Plus, we’ve got reporting on the “multimillion-dollar” grant keeping Heartland Alliance Health’s doors open, a hike in Bears ticket ... qualify for Medicaid. Columbus controversy continues ...

Buzz was last spotted Thursday in a Columbus resident's yard ... wakes from hibernation March 13 (UPI) -- A zoo in England said the first brown bear to undergo brain surgery has awakened from ...

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The zoo also recently announced on social media the hatching of new baby seahorses and updates on two Asian elephants.

A grizzly old time is being had at the Ohio zoo as staff tend to a newborn sloth bear and drum up help for what to name her.