Twelve prairie dog pups are now on display at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, officials announced Friday. Pups are born blind and ...

As the weather continues to warm and spring blossoms appear, new furry faces can be seen at Franklin Park Zoo! As guests visit the zoo during April school vacation week, they can discover the newest ...

Because the pups are born underground, zoo workers won't know exactly how many were born this season until they all leave the burrow, which should happen by the end of next month.

BOSTON (WPRI) — Those taking a trip to Franklin Park Zoo will be able to see a dozen new furry faces. Now that it’s spring, Prairie dog pups begin emerging from their underground burrows, and this ...

Dog lovers and Jack Hanna fans, grab your tissue boxes before you check out Abby's List, a Dogumentary. The independent "dogumentary" by Columbus native Mark Sutherland follows him and his beloved ...

Along with all the returning wildlife, like Kenya the Giraffe and the nearly 25 prairie dogs, several events are planned throughout the season, including a brand new one on May 4: “May the Zoo ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the ...

Opening day is set for Tuesday, April 22. The zoo is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with last entry at 4 p.m. Tickets are $11 for those 13 and up, $10 for seniors over 62 and ...

An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 5:21 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 a.m. for the Madison area, Dodge and Jefferson counties.

Whether saving endangered ferrets or feeding livestock with less environmental impact, the core message remains: nutrition ...

For example, to feed its young, it scavenges small pathogen-laden dead animals like mice, prairie dogs, and birds ... appears in the May 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

Prairie Dog at Niabi Zoo (Michael Frachalla OurQuadCities.com) Just by visiting a zoo and learning about endangered species you can make a difference by creating awareness, he said. Beyond that ...