MADISON, Wis. -- A male polar bear will soon make the short journey north from Chicago to the Henry Vilas Zoo. The Lincoln ...

Whether it’s the cool, crisp air, the flannels, or the pumpkin spice lattes, there is usually something everyone loves about ...

A polar bear and a human dancer form an instant bond in a lushly rendered wordless picture book from Velasquez (Outspoken). When a young Black ballerina leaves a flowing red scarf behind following a ...

Vilas Zoo’s two female grizzly bears, Ash and Lexi, are moving on to another zoo later this month, as the zoo prepares to ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Time is running out to see two grizzly bears at the Henry Vilas Zoo. The zoo announced Thursday that females ...

It’s pumpkin season at the Oregon Zoo, and the animals couldn’t be happier! Zookeepers there recently handed out giant gourds ...

COTULLA, Texas, Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Five monkeys that had been rescued as part of a major confiscation effort from the notorious West Coast Game Park Safari in Oregon are now beginning a new ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Dr. Jane Goodall, the famed chimpanzee researcher and conservationist, has died at 91. Goodall, best known for her groundbreaking studies of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania, died of ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Zoo announced Monday that one of its polar bears, Astra, will be moving to a new zoo in October. Astra and her sister, Laerke, arrived at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium ...

As a part of a polar bear breeding program, beloved 4-year-old Astra will be leaving Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo for a new home at a zoo in the midwest Donald Trump health update issued after physical ...

The 4-year-old polar bear named Astra at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium will be relocated to another facility in the midwest, the zoo announced in a release. Guests are invited to say their ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two orphaned black bears from Montana that were deemed unreleasable have found a new home at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. The 7-month-old female bear cubs were rescued ...