Wild Nights at the Minnesota Zoo will feature prominent local musicians for five Fridays this summer. Among the groups ...

Over five Fridays this summer, the animals at the Minnesota Zoo will be serenaded when the Wild Nights outdoor concert series ...

Heartbreaking animal news from Como Park Zoo & Conservatory has shaken Minnesota this weekend. Here’s what we know.

Cloud Cult, the Cactus Blossoms and Nur-D are among the regional acts booked to play the fourth season of Wild Nights at the Minnesota Zoo. Tickets for the five Friday evening shows are $40 or $30 for ...

Ice fishing is done for a large portion of the state. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He says there are ...

A project by students from Tanika Clements’ class at Baxter Elementary earned the Wolf Pack Award for the 2025 ZOOMS STEM ...

Sitting south of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the Minnesota Zoo's hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, though hours may vary by season. In an effort to limit the number of ...

A new Minnesota Senate bill would give Como Zoo and Conservatory $3.5 million for the next two years from the state’s Arts ...

The Minnesota Zoo was awarded a grant of over $18,000 to be used for its tiger cub program, according to the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). In total, 15 zoos received grants totaling ...

The Minnesota Zoo’s overhead monorail was decommissioned in 2013, but the rails installed in 1979 remained as a relic of a bygone era of overhead transportation—until BARR Engineering and Snow ...

Students from Owatonna Middle School have been awarded top honors at the 2024-25 ZOOMS STEM Design Challenge, presented by Flint Hills Resources. The Minnesota Zoo’s award-winning program is a yearlon ...