If you're heading to southern Portugal, you may well be flying into the only airport in the Algarve is located in the east of the region near Faro. You can reach the westernmost point of the Algarve - ...

As Australian tourists in Chicago, we were surprised to find many cheap, fun things to do as a family with teens, from comedy ...

Othello the Aldabra giant tortoise, who was well over 100 years old, died at the St. Louis Zoo on April 8. Screengrab from St ...

The Phoenix Zoo in April opened Big Cats of Arizona, a $5.4 million habitat paid in part with a grant from the Arizona Office ...

A gorilla known for her tickle fights was euthanized due to age-related health decline, a Colorado zoo said. A western Iowland “ gorilla icon ” named Roxie who was known by Cheyenne Mountain Zoo staff ...

Known as destinations in their own right, these amazing zoos introduce U.S. audiences to wildlife from around the world.

At these fun parks, your kids (and their parents) are encouraged to get up close and personal with the natives. Which petting ...

The Golden Charter Academy pairs rigorous academics with education routed in environmental advocacy and sustainability.

A spider monkey and more than $980,000 in cocaine were intercepted at the Texas-Mexico border last weekend, according to U.S.

CSO and The Joffrey Ballet: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 10-11, and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at the Chicago Symphony ...

Even more remarkably, Mommy is the oldest first-time parent of her species, according to a press release from the zoo. Mommy ...

"With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Rusty, the beloved male Bactrian camel, who was compassionately euthanized last week," the announcement said. "Rusty will be missed by all of us at the ...