There is much concern about the accelerated pace of extinctions globally, so when a species is rediscovered, it gives hope to conservationists.

Imagine stepping into a zoo where animals don’t just survive—they thrive. Gone are the days of barren cages and concrete ...

Phil, a Magellanic penguin from John Ball Zoo, becomes the first U.S.-based penguin to win the "World's Most Popular Penguin" contest.

A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey was dubbed the “bone collector.” The odd insect is found ...

Little penguins underwent “belly flop” training at Melbourne Zoo, Victoria, as part of a stress-free health check conducted by zookeepers, new video shows.This footage, which was sent to Storyful to ...

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Coming out on top as the Peng-Win Champion, Phil solidified his role as one of the John Ball Zoo's proudest ambassadors for both wildlife and the Grand Rapids community. He will hold a permanent spot ...

Every year on April 22, more than a billion people around the world come together for one common cause: our planet. Earth Day ...

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Born at the end of March, zookeepers have been inspired by the season in naming the new calf. The baby has aptly been named ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Michigan is home to the “World’s Most Popular Penguin.” Phil the penguin, from John Ball Zoo, was declared ...