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This hotel resides on a busy, fashionable street in a central location two blocks from the zoo. It eyes the superior InterContinental across the street. Done in a fashion-forward style—nothing ...

Less than a month after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in a year, craft retailer JOANN is ...

The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A new resident is monkeying around at New York’s Bronx Zoo. The zoo announced Thursday that a male baby silvered langur is now on exhibit. He joined a group of adults of the ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Animals at the Emerald Coast Zoo are getting some delicious meals after a shoplifting incident, according to authorities. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office ...

Brence Platner's personal watchwords explain a lot about him. Those words — joy and wonder — illustrate why the 23-year-old ...

A National Zoo staffer can be heard providing a tour. 'Can we introduce you to one of the pandas here,' says the guide at the Smithsonian facility in Northwest, D.C. 'Wow how cool is that!' ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police issued an alert on Friday of two home burglaries in the Belmont Central neighborhood. They both happened on Monday during the morning hours—The first between 8: ...

But since Lehrer is the assistant director of the Urban Wildlife Institute at Lincoln Park Zoo, she said it was not a total surprise. "The colder temperatures — we don't see human activity ...