Chicagoans were fascinated with the Land Down Under during the 1980s. “I think it’s our turn, really,” Men at Work lead singer Colin Hay told the Tribune in 1983. “On an international level, people ...

It’s a phrase Paige Pinder was using a lot as she spooned out samples of ice cream in the Panda Passage area of the Calgary Zoo. Proud of her company Fiasco Gelato’s newest offering, she enjoyed ...

More than 3 million lights are illuminating the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium for its annual Wildlights display, celebrating its 25th season through Jan. 5. That's a far cry from the 100,000 lights that zoo ...

Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, an annual event featuring millions of colorful lights plus attractions like animated displays to music, holiday themed lights and more, began with just ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In celebration of WISH-TV’s 70th Anniversary, we are highlighting the origins of the White River State Park. On June 11, 1988, WISH-TV covered the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ...

Brookfield Zoo officials said Tuesday they would implement only a portion of the maximum admission fees authorized by the Cook County Board. The zoo was authorized to charge adults as much as $3 to ...

The Los Angeles Zoo announced Monday that a zebra foal was recently born there for the first time since 1988. The as-yet-unnamed female zebra was born on April 2 to parents who are both from a herd ...

Calgary Zoo brings back a taste of 1988 with new versions of panda ice cream The Calgary Zoo has brought back panda ice cream--with some new flavours--as part of a contest to win a special breakfast ...