A Brazilian couple whose wedding was in 1940 officially took the Guinness World Record for the longest marriage for a living couple.

Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first permanent settlement in central Ohio, ...

Belfast Zoo has welcomed the arrival of four new meerkats. Visitors have this week been able to spot the animals after they ...

Grizzly bear Tim enjoys his tree enrichment at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. More than 900 Balsam fir trees used during Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Holiday Magic event are repurposed every year as mulch, ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In an enclosure shadowed by tall trees entangled among natural Florida greenery, Olan stood ...

Options include naming a feral cat after your old flame before it’s neutered — or giving rodents or cockroaches your love bug’s name before feeding them to bigger animals. The Minnesota Zoo’s campaign ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Elephants trumpeted, touched trunks and flapped their oversized ears upon reuniting with their ...

An 11-year-old wolf named Sequoia died recently at the Oakland Zoo. The wolf has several offspring in the zoo, including wolves Arroyo, Lassen, Sonora, and Anza. “We are ...

A New York Zoo offered a sneak preview of some of the artwork that will be available at its upcoming gala auction: creations by animals including penguins, giraffes, sloths, capybaras and others.

The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing of the "Michigan Fantasy 5 Double Play" game were: ...

This Midwest zoo, home to dozens of rare species, is open and offering discounted admission through February. Cincinnati Zoo ...

London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 Darwin’s frogs, following the zoo’s urgent mission to rescue the critically ...