This story, “Last of the Mountain Men,” originally ran in the May 1948 issue of Outdoor Life. Ben Lilly, a legendary hunter and houndsman of the American West, was born in Alabama in 1856 and died in ...

The King of Pride Rock will soon call the Queen City his new home. Great Plains Zoo announced Thursday it plans to house Simba, a male African lion who has lived at the Detroit Zoo for more than a ...

the Bronx Zoo said in a statement Tuesday. But to make sure it doesn't imprint on humans, staff train the bird's instincts onto a hand puppet that's crafted to look like a real vulture.

There are several food vendors at the zoo, including the only location of Ben's Pretzels in the Northeast and a full-service restaurant, Galliford's Restaurant & Tavern, named after Robert ...

On the evening of Saturday, June 14, Chattanooga Zoo is hosting one of their classic summertime events — Ice Cream Safari. Event admission includes unlimited ice cream and other sweets from local ...

Ice lollies and paddling pools are a perfect way to combat the blazing heat - for animals as well as humans. With the heatwave set to intensify on Saturday, bringing temperatures of up to 34C in ...

On Tuesdays, the Philadelphia Zoo presents “Story Time Tuesdays: Animal Tales.” A special guest reads a book about animals to kids. And a zookeeper brings along one of the zoo’s animals to s ...

Thousands in Chicago hit the pavement at Lincoln Park Zoo Sunday morning for the annual Run for the Zoo. It was the 47th year for the event, which brings together zoo community members to support ...

Autumn, a giraffe at the Greenville Zoo, is about to deliver her seventh calf, and the Greenville Zoo Foundation is sponsoring a live feed of Autumn’s journey. The foundation did the same in ...