There are five new meerkat pups at the Oakland Zoo in California. According to the zoo, mom Sandy gave birth last month but kept them hidden in tunnels. The pups recently emerged to begin exploring.

The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, and a winter storm coming to the Sierra ...

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A polar bear showed off her diving skills at Oregon Zoo in Portland, with her impressive form captured in spectacular footage. According to the zoo, the bear, named Nora, “loves to dive,” so care ...

In a poll, USA TODAY readers voted Jacksonville's zoo among the Top 10 in the U.S. The zoo's Land of the Tigers exhibit was voted one of the nation's best zoo exhibits in 10BEST's 2023 poll.

ST. LOUIS – The Ancient Order of Hibernians Parade is set to bring Irish heritage to life in the Dogtown neighborhood Monday. This annual event, a staple since 1984, will feature traditional ...

Season 23 of American Idol continued the audition phase on Sunday night as judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan traveled to New York, Los Angeles, and Nashville to find music's ...

Oakland Zoo has launched its Conservation Strategic Plan, the first of its kind for the organization. OAKLAND, Calif., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Oakland Zoo has launched its ...

The zoo's multi-year plan focuses on three specific pillars: species and habitat protection, wildlife trade mitigation, and human-wildlife coexistence. The Oakland Zoo will announce its first ...