Zoo officials say the closure is to "ensure the safety of our guests, staff and the animals in our care." They expect to ...

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

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

Dearborn Heights City Hall will be closed Tuesday because of the extreme cold. Washtenaw County has announced that its county ...

A 55-year-old chimpanzee died after a health decline at a Michigan zoo. Screengrab from John Ball Zoo Facebook post A chimpanzee’s “sweet faces” graced the exhibits at a Michigan zoo for ...

Each of the zoo’s penguins has their own personality, Brown said, whether it’s the way they eat, or something more amusing, like a penguin named Thor who showed a penchant for retrieving nesting rocks ...