Each of the zoo’s penguins has their own personality, Brown said, whether it’s the way they eat, or something more amusing, ...

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

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

The Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen to the public Thursday after closing for two days due to extreme ...

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

Zoo leadership will monitor the weather forecast and decide when it is safe to reopen. Those who had purchased tickets to ...

Due to the forecasted extreme cold temperatures across Metro Detroit, the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center is closed ...

The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center are both closed Wednesday. Wind chills will be around -10 later in the day.

DETROIT – The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen on Thursday following a temporary weather closure. The ...

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

ROYAL OAK — The Detroit Zoo has a giant addition who is sure to turn some heads. In all his glory, Kalu, a 9-year-old African lion, arrived at the Detroit Zoo Nov. 1 and will soon be living alongside ...

The weather is still sitting at brisk levels as schools and additional places continue to close this week in Metro Detroit.