Why wait in line for a far-off glimpse of pandas when you can snuggle with cows, stretch with goats or sip tea with kittens?

FOX8’s Shannon Smith took a trip to the zoo to check out this new learning opportunity for kids in the week’s edition of Zoo Filez. The bird at the center of the worst single-species mortality ...

DC is celebrating its two new residents: giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao! The pandas have been in DC since October, but they ...

Zoo Knoxville will once again host the Covenant Kids Run on Saturday, Feb. 1. Children in eighth grade and younger will be ...

Take a trip to the NC Zoo with Zoo Filez! FOX8’s Shannon Smith took a trip to the zoo to check out this new learning opportunity for kids in the week’s edition of Zoo Filez.

Several families recommend this attraction when visiting Nashville with kids because of its various on-site activities. The zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with extended hours until 6 p.m ...

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 ...

Up to six kids can be admitted for free with a paid adult ... communications manager. The zoo also has a few other fun activities in the coming days: A grouchy takeover at Zoolightful: On Thursday ...

For those looking for ideas to make merry on New Year's Eve, events range from adult ones with dinners, drinks, bands or comedy to family-friendly options at the zoo, ice rink or a museum. For the ...

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