GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Peggy, a 55-year-old chimpanzee, died this week after John Ball Zoo staff saw a deterioration in her ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The John Ball Zoo announced the passing of Peggy the chimpanzee on Wednesday. Peggy was about 55 years ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — John Ball Zoo (JBZ) announced the passing of one of their chimpanzees Wednesday. Peggy was 55 when caregivers noticed her health was declining. They kept a close watch on her and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Peggy, John Ball Zoo’s 55-year-old female chimpanzee, has died, the zoo announced Wednesday. According to the zoo, team members had recently noticed a deterioration in ...

A chimpanzee’s “sweet faces” graced the exhibits at a Michigan zoo for nearly a quarter century, and for decades more at two ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - After unexpected water pressure issues at the John Ball Zoo School caused the building to shut down on Jan. 8, the school is reopening sooner than expected. The sixth-grade ...

Home to more than 2,000 animals representing 200-plus species, the John Ball Zoo is a hit with visitors traveling with kids. Named in honor of one of the founding fathers of Grand Rapids ...

While most of West Michigan is dealing with the Arctic blast by bundling up and staying indoors, some residents of John Ball ...

The zoo hasn't seen any positive cases yet. However, if there is ever a positive case, an official said the zoo is prepared for it.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) says its Zoo School is closed Wednesday due to problems involving the building’s water pressure. We’re told John Ball Zoo’s ...