Voices of the Herd' asks us to consider what it is like to be a cow, a highly intelligent and deeply emotional sentient individual often dismissed as a dumb and unfeeling object.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo is being forced to shut its doors after a sudden storm swept through the area on Monday. Although the zoo sustained significant damage, no animals, guests, staff ...

October is upon us and if you haven't picked your pumpkin for carving, you should think about doing it soon as many orchards and farms have already opened for pumpkin and apple picking season Whether ...

Banned Books Week, held from October 5-11, highlights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read. Despite an increase in book challenges, a 2022 poll found that 71% of Americans surveyed oppose ...

The most commonly banned books in U.S. schools include LGBTQ titles, international bestsellers, teen romantasy novels and a 1962 classic, according to a new report that compares modern-day censorship ...

Zoo Boo is the Houston Zoo’s annual Halloween celebration, a long-running tradition that transforms the Zoo into a festive, family-friendly destination each fall. Guests are encouraged to come in ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Update, Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 9 a.m.: According to The Pretzel Hut on Facebook, the suspects in the animal abuse incident have been identified. Previously... A restaurant and ...

DULUTH – If the deadliest creature at the Lake Superior Zoo could experience serenity, his introduction to his new space last week surely did it. Rumen, a reticulated python, soaked up the warmth of ...

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating the birth of the first female Asian elephant calf since 2013. The 36-inch-tall, 250-pound calf was born at 3:36 a.m. on Aug. 18, 2025, and the zoo kept it under wraps ...

FAIRHAVEN — When you visit Blazing Saddles Pony Parties & Petting Zoo, it quickly becomes clear that this isn’t just a typical petting zoo but a thriving sanctuary where the needs of both animals and ...