GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Spectators’ eyes lit up, darting from one attraction to the next, on Tuesday along a pathway of glowing dragons, butterflies and flowers at John Ball Zoo. This year’s ...

Upon his arrest on suspicion of abandoning a corpse, Miyakawa denied the allegations. “I just left the body there, which doesn’t amount to abandoning a body,” the suspect said. Shijinei Tokio Miyakawa ...

The endangered “corpse flower” (Amorphophallus titanum) faces pressure from habitat loss, climate change, and invasive species. Unfortunately, a new study reveals that there is yet another threat: ...

A pair of nearly 100-year-old tortoises have welcomed four baby hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo. "All are doing well, eating and behaving appropriately," a Philadelphia Zoo spokesperson told ...

ST. PAUL — Visitors to the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul got a surprise on Wednesday, April 2, when a two-toed sloth gave birth while on exhibit. The baby sloth was born to a 6-year ...

ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- A Minnesota zoo received a surprise visitor last week to the delight of staff and guests. On Wednesday afternoon a baby Hoffman's two-toed sloth was born at Como Park Zoo ...

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Charleston Saturday as part of a nationwide movement for concerned Americans to voice their concerns against President Donald Trump and his administration.

Visitors to the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul got a surprise on Wednesday when a two-toed sloth gave birth while on exhibit. The baby sloth was born to a 6-year-old female named Sago ...

"The birth was a surprise to both staff and visitors," zoo officials reported. "It’s not every day you get to see a sloth being born right in front of you. It was a truly special moment ...

The infrequent and foul-smelling blooms of the so-called “corpse flower” — housed in botanic gardens and ... The researchers recommended that botanists begin to act and think more like their zoo and ...

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden.

The setting: Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. More specifically ... to learn more about where his interest in flora came from and what it takes to put on a flower show. I was a sophomore in high school ...