It’s a girl! Point Defiance Zoo recently welcomed a rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf. Her name is Ume, which means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. The zoo says her keeper staff chose the ...

At least three and possibly up to 15 birds have died of avian flu at two New York City zoos, according to the organization ...

University of Minnesota Extension Children are relieved to have a summer break from their classes. However, parents and teachers are often discouraged by the amount of learning children lose over ...

A rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf was born at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington on 2. It is only the second tapir birth in the zoo's 120-year history. The newborn, covered in ...

There are so many fun things to do in Oahu with kids! From Waikiki to historic Pearl Harbor to the scenic North Shore, we ...

From Christmas trees to cardboard boxes, waste during the holidays piles up more than any other time of the year. Last holiday season, there was a seven-ton increase – an approximate 20% ...

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Every year, the Enoch Pratt Free Library’s group of young professional supporters chooses a theme for the shindig based on a classic book found on the library’s shelves. This year, that choice was ...

Spend a fun day at the Lehigh Valley Zoo! Spend a fun day at the Lehigh Valley ... it does play a big role in making sure that these animals have a planet to live on in the future.

For a few brief evenings around February 28, every planet in our solar system will be visible at once, with Mercury making a cameo in the planetary parade which is running all this month and next.

"Embracing pandas is embracing peace and friendship," Xie Feng, China's ambassador to the US, said during the zoo's ceremony welcoming the pandas on Friday. "The shared love for pandas has ...

Galentine's Day is just around the corner. If you want to show your friends and family some love with a party. Here is what you need to create a fun, celebratory atmosphere with your close female ...