This did not start out as a book review. But when an opportunity arose to visit the San Diego Zoo last week after several years, I remembered the book West with Giraffes, a historical novel by Lynda ...

The rescue was met with tears of joy across Australia. Officers who’d worked around the clock said it was the single most emotional moment of their careers. Even Prime Minister Scott Morrison chimed ...

The White House announced on Aug. 12 a review of the Smithsonian Institute, starting with eight museums. Then on Aug. 21, the White House posted an article on its website listing a host of exhibits ...

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The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland is the world’s longest railway tunnel, stretching more than 35 miles beneath the Alps. Opened in 2016, it was engineered to streamline European transport, ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — A pair of orphaned black bear cubs is set to make its debut on Tuesday at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Orphaned because their mother was deemed a public safety threat and ...

Lava tubes are familiar on Earth. They form when the surface of a lava flow hardens while molten rock continues to drain ...

The devastating flooding in Houston caused by Hurricane Harvey in 2017 killed dozens of people, inundated hundreds of thousands of homes, and left the community desperate for a solution. Since then, ...

The Memphis Zoo is expanding its Free Tennessee Tuesday program hours. Free admission will now begin at 9 a.m. instead of the previous 2 p.m. start time. Tickets must be reserved online in advance to ...

Sept. 3 (UPI) --The Buffalo Zoo in New York announced the birth of a female red panda cub that officials said "has already captured our hearts." The zoo said the cub, which does not yet have a name, ...