Minnesota’s black bears are emerging from their winter dens this time of year, as weather warms and plants and insects return as sources of food. The bears shake off their winter state of torpor ...

Spotify More than 120 years after its founding, St. Paul’s Como Zoo is home to a menagerie of hundreds, including Samson the ...

Ashley Swip was honored as the 2015 Remarkable Woman for Fox 2 and St. Louis 11, celebrated for her work as the founder of Three Little Birds 4 Life. The non-profit organization, inspired by Swip ...

“It’s not just a cliche,” Kaite Lee, with the University of Minnesota’s Extension’s Bee Lab, said. “We’re seeing bears and conflicts with bears in places that we never had conflicts ...

Embrace the chilly weather alongside tigers and bears! The Minnesota Zoo is hosting an ice bar, s'mores by a campfire and more winter activities on Jan. 25. Later that night, it'll host the first ...

The zoo says it will seek funding from other sources if the federal grants are cut. Cincinnati-based efforts to grow U.S. populations of large cats, polar bears, rhinoceroses and even oak trees ...

Sitting south of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the Minnesota Zoo's hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, though hours may vary by season. In an effort to limit the number of ...

In February 2022, a new variant of the highly contagious virus was detected in U.S. commercial and backyard poultry, and it ...

BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State takes on Minnesota in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Bears are 17-5 against MVC opponents and 9-3 in non-conference play. Missouri State is 5-1 in one ...