A bottlenose dolphin at a Chicago zoo gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom, in a successful birth recorded on video by zoo staff. The dolphin ...

From my earliest childhood, I attended the Mummer’s Parade in Philadelphia every New Year’s day, watching husky fellows with ...

Any trip to Philadelphia Zoo must include a visit to see Mommy, the Galapagos tortoise who gained global attention when she became a first-time mom at the estimated ripe old age of 97.

Philadelphia’s mayor honored actor and producer Quinta Brunson with a key to the city Wednesday in a ceremony dedicating a separate mural at Brunson’s alma mater, which was the ...

The zoo announced the arrival of four hatchlings in early April, a first in its more than 150-year history. Photos: 4 baby tortoises debut at Philadelphia Zoo, home to their nearly 100-year-old ...

Philadelphia ... of enjoying old clips of the broadcast's scoreless Phillies-Pirates scorebug. Why wine and dine when you could wine with a view? Or even better, wine with a zoo!

"The three designs are based off of photos ... be around a century old -- had never hatched eggs before, the zoo said. “This is a significant milestone in the history of Philadelphia Zoo ...

"The three designs are based off of photos ... be around a century old -- had never hatched eggs before, the zoo said. “This is a significant milestone in the history of Philadelphia Zoo ...

The zoo announced the arrival of four hatchlings in early April, a first in its more than 150-year history. One of four Galapagos tortoises hatchlings make its debut at the Philadelphia Zoo in ...

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