New Bedford’s Buttonwood Park Zoo announced the death of Ruth, a 66-year-old Asian elephant, in a statement Saturday morning. “A beloved member of the zoo family and icon throughout Greater New ...

MENDON, Mass. (AP) — The transformer fire that knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses in Boston turned about to be a stroke of delicious luck for the big cats at a Massachusetts zoo.

WITH WHAT THE ZOO IS SAYING. RHONDELLA. JESSICA. IT WAS FEBRUARY 1ST WHEN THE SEAL BLUE STOPPED EATING. AND THEN HE DIED ON FEBRUARY 5TH. AND TISSUE RESULTS FROM THE LAB HAVE COME BACK CONFIRMING BIRD ...

How many animals are in the zoo? If it is the Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center, then the number is over 200 native and exotic animals. On Saturday, March 29, the zoo begins its weekend schedule ...

(Mass Appeal) – It’s June, the Zoo at Forest Park is in full swing, and they are ready for school to let out to entertain and educate you and your family. Gabry Tyson and Emily Bouwer from The Zoo in ...

Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Massachusetts, is welcoming the facility’s newest – if not the slowest – member of the animal community. The Linne’s two-toed sloth pup, whose gender is not yet known, was born ...

The Franklin Park Zoo in Boston is mourning one of its beloved primates this week, as Kitombe, a male western lowland gorilla, passed away on Dec. 5. The zoo reported that there was "a rapid decline" ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Two zoos in Hampden County are offering special promotional deals on Sunday in celebration of Mother’s Day. If your mom is an animal lover, the Forest Park Zoo in ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of Blue, a harbor seal that died from the bird flu earlier this month. Shara Rapoza, acting director of Buttonwood Park Zoo, ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A harbor seal named Blue at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford died earlier this month of the bird flu. The zoo announced Wednesday on social media that a diagnostic test ...