Genetic testing reveals that Iliamna Lake harbor seals differ from ocean harbor seals, and a fuller picture of their uniqueness is emerging.

The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center is decking the halls and exhibits, transforming into a winter wonderland in preparation for its “Holi-Rays” event, which will be held this year on ...

An $18.1 million expansion and improvement project planned at Blank Park Zoo will ... is a key part of the zoo’s improvement project, Shimerdla said. Currently, the zoo uses about 150,000 gallons of ...

These 6 Greater New Bedford restaurants closed in recent months. Ruth, 66, beloved Buttonwood Park Zoo elephant, entered into hospice care. Here's why. Ruth, one of Buttonwood Park Zoo’s two ...

SHARON HILL — Amir Thomas proudly wore the flashy silver chain with the Academy Park logo, a symbol the team awards to a player who makes a game-changing impact. Thomas more than earned it ...

As we head into a new week, let's take a look at the news from this past week. A 42-year-old former medical doctor at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford was convicted Oct. 22 on child rape and related ...

The Harbor Harvest Children’s Fall Festival will return for its 17th year on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rash Field Park. Families are invited to enjoy pumpkins, pony rides, and a petting zoo ...

Coca-Cola Co. said Wednesday its third-quarter revenue fell as sales volumes flattened or declined around the world. But the company still beat Wall Street’s forecasts and said it expects full ...

ALSO READ: Beloved elephant at Buttonwood Park Zoo enters hospice care The tautog was caught in Newport and was 33 inches long. RIDEM said that other anglers can take their fish to officials weigh ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A beloved well-known elephant in New Bedford has entered hospice care. The Buttonwood Park Zoo said that Ruth, who has called the zoo home since 1986 made the decision to focus on ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A 66-year-old elephant at Buttonwood Park Zoo has entered hospice care. Ruth, one of the zoo’s two female Asian elephants, is one of the oldest elephants in ...