Dale Dye was born Oct. 8, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He graduated as a cadet officer from Missouri Military Academy, but there was no money for college, so he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps ...

The Virginia Zoo will host a sensory-friendly morning event from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 2 in partnership with the Autism Society of Tidewater, Complete the Puzzle, and Destination Family ...

While the public has recently been able to visit a new polar bear and two new zebras in residence at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, it’s now time to say goodbye to some smaller creatures. The four ...

A chimpanzee that once had to be recaptured after escaping a zoo has died. Koko had been Whipsnade Zoo's oldest chimpanzee but had to be euthanised at the age of 52 after suffering from age-related ...

St. Johnsbury Police Cap. Jason Gray for firing his gun after he was struck by shotgun fire during a December 2024 domestic violence call. An independent review determined Gray was justified in ...

The spooky season has arrived in Build A Zoo, and with it comes one of the biggest seasonal updates yet, the Halloween Event. This event added new weather effects, limited-edition pets, Candy Tokens, ...

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The San Francisco Zoo on Wednesday gave a sneak preview of one of its newest residents, a male silverback Western lowland gorilla. The 26-year-old gorilla named "Cecil" will make his official public ...

The Irwins are leaving the Australian wildlife behind in exchange for the limelight of Los Angeles. Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin and sister of zookeeper and actor ...

The Philadelphia Zoo’s massive, nature-inspired light show will include a towering new addition this season. For the first time in its more than 150-year history, the Philadelphia Zoo will feature a ...

The National Zoo and National Air and Space Museum called off their popular annual Halloween kids’ events, a disappointment for many D.C.-area families as the government shutdown hit two weeks with no ...

Rumours of an offer from Disney are circulating. But Terri, 61, did have two elements on her side. Steve had an “ironclad will”, which stopped any distant relatives from trying to sweep in to “try to ...