Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

The school term for 2025 is drawing to an end soon. The year-end school holidays will commence on Dec 19 for Group A states ...

A Christmas festival in east Alabama will be held at a grizzly bear rescue and feature performances from a family of ...

Pack your bathing suit and grab the kids! Here are easy-to-reach warm winter vacations for the whole family. Fun and cheap ...

Afar editors share their most memorable trips of 2025, including visits to Scotland, Canada, Kenya, Alaska, and beyond.

The Orpheum Theater, a restored vaudeville house, brings touring productions to the heartland, offering the Broadway experience without New York City prices or the challenge of navigating Manhattan ...

Some new animals have made Zoo Atlanta home this fall and will be exploring their habitats during the holiday season. Go take ...

The zoo announced Friday that on the morning of Dec. 7, zookeepers discovered Kivuli, the black-and-white colobus monkey, had given birth overnight.

The practice of substituting humans with primates reaches back into art history.

Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three chimpanzees. Here's how staff are managing their care.

Hopkins did not want the zoo to include non-native species or act as a place where animals were captured and held in pens.

Crandon Park Zoo was abandoned after hurricanes ravaged the area. Today, wildlife such as alligators and peacocks live in the ...