The Detroit Zoo says it's switching off the lights around its water tower at night to help birds migrating through Michigan as they head south for the winter. According to the zoo, night lighting can ...

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ROYAL OAK, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Detroit Zoo will be turning off the lights on their iconic water tower to help protect migrating birds as they fly south for the ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — One of the Aquarium of Niagara’s longtime residents is preparing for a new chapter: moving to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium next month. Smitty the penguin is part of a Species ...

Lions Day at the Detroit Zoo promises to be a roaring success, combining the excitement of the Detroit Lions with the wonder of wildlife. Whether you’re a sports fan, animal lover, or just looking for ...

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It has been a long time since the Detroit Red Wings made the playoffs. In total, it’s been nine years since Detroit reached the postseason, and it has been a very long decade for the fans. The Red ...

Meet Nakili! She's the two-month-old chimpanzee at the Detroit Zoo. (Detroit Zoo) ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The Detroit Zoo announced the name of its 2-month-old chimpanzee. The baby chimpanzee has been ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

The Detroit Zoo announced the name of a two-month-old chimpanzee on Monday, Sept. 8, on social media. The zoo's Facebook post said zookeepers named her "Nakili" (Nah-key-lee) after the Swahili word ...

The Detroit Zoo named a two-month-old baby girl chimpanzee Her name means "to copy" in Swahili, as she is just like her mother. Visitors can potentially see the baby chimp at zoo, but she may be ...