the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a must if you're visiting the city with kids. This 115-acre facility is the only walking safari in northeast Florida; you are invited to wander the grounds ...

Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but do not have the legal right to pursue their release since they aren't human.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens announced Friday that its MLK Day ticket promotion for the Colors of the Wild lantern display into February. Purchasing one regular ticket to the after-hours event ...

Jacksonville announces a family-friendly Jamboree for May 4, 2024, with music, sports, and activities for all.

Bao Li and Qing Bao made their debut in their new home at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo on Friday. And with their arrival in ...

The Kansas City Zoo opened in 1909 with a modest collection of animals: four lions, three monkeys, a fox, a wolf, a badger, a lynx, an eagle and some other birds. Since then, it has expanded to ...

Some Jacksonville City Council members were seeing red after hearing the City Council auditor say it appears the cost of "hologram" technology that portrays Mayor Donna Deegan welcoming travelers ...

Raising Jacksonville’s solid waste fee is a necessary, transparent and fiscally responsible step to address an issue we can no longer afford to ignore. Our city’s current garbage fee of $12.65 ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville City Council voted to overturn Mayor Donna Deegan's veto during a Tuesday meeting, adopting an ordinance that would increase the cost of trash pickup for ...

Jacksonville City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session by 7 p.m. today at the Municipal Building, 200 W. Douglas Ave. The meeting will follow a 6 p.m. workshop for a presentation by ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Friday that the City of Jacksonville will receive $1 million in funding to support people experiencing ...