Radiant heaters, frost-free drinkers and extra bedding are some of the ways Beardsley Zoo staff protect the animals.

A new mayor was sworn in during an inauguration ceremony at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport. Logan, an Amazon River turtle, was honored as the zoo’s newly elected mayor and added to its Cabinet of ...

One Connecticut city has become a popular location for 40-year-olds to move to, according to interior decorating magazine House Beautiful.

The Bhumjaithai Party of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is on track to win the most seats in Thailand’s general election, according to unofficial results. The state Election Commission ...

Iranian security forces have launched a campaign to arrest figures within the country's reformist movement. Reports on Monday said this widens a crackdown on dissent after authorities earlier put ...

MANCHESTER - Connecticut's official state groundhog will deliver his fourth annual forecast Monday morning, predicting either an early spring or six more weeks of winter. Chuckles XI will make his ...

It wasn't long after the University of Virginia Student Council endorsed Scott Beardsley's fledgling presidency that allegations the students had been bribed started to roll in.

Washington, D.C., has something to trumpet about overnight after welcoming a very small and very special new resident. A baby Asian elephant was born in the early hours Monday at the Smithsonian’s ...

An eagerly awaited Asian elephant calf has made her grand arrival at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. The baby was born Feb. 2 at 1:15 a.m. after a 21-month gestation to parents Nhi Linh and Spike, the ...

Without a resident groundhog, the Milwaukee County Zoo had an eastern black rhino – one of its newest residents – handle its Groundhog Day prediction this year. According to non-scientific tradition, ...

A female Asian elephant calf has been born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Washington, DC, the first in almost a quarter of a century. The baby, whose ...

The female calf, whose name has not yet been decided, was born around 1:15 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2 to 12-year-old mother Nhi Linh and 44-year-old father Spike. This is Nhi Linh’s first offspring. Brandie ...