The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

The City of Frankfort’s Parks Department is investigating what it calls “a tragic incident” that occurred on Thursday at the Frankfort Parks Department Zoo. During a routine check of animals ...

A 27-year-old man who appeared to be homeless was discovered dead inside Central Park amid freezing temperatures Wednesday evening, police said. The man was found unconscious and unresponsive at ...

Zoo officials said visitors aren’t at risk of contracting avian influenza from zoo animals, which is spread by free-ranging birds via their feces, saliva and nasal secretions. "It is no riskier to ...

The Avian Influenza has claimed the lives of a Harbor Seal and a Chilean Flamingo at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo announced they received results that confirmed the highly pathogenic Avian ...

MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Central Park on Wednesday. It happened around 6:45 p.m. near 72nd Street and East Drive by a concert stage.

CHICAGO — A harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo at the Lincoln Park Zoo died as a result of avian influenza last week, zoo officials confirmed Wednesday. According to a spokesperson for the zoo ...

Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo announced Wednesday. The flamingo, named Teal, hatched last fall and ...

Officials have replaced oft-broken elevators with new wheelchair ramps at Como Conservatory's Sunken Garden. (Susannah Baudhuin/Como Friends) ...

South Africa’s state-owned Central Energy Fund (CEF) wants to manage petrochemical assets at the nation’s biggest fuel-storage hub after it bought the country’s largest fuel refinery that’s adjacent ...

Central bank is preparing draft law to boost independence Authorities examining how to expand Islamic banking New governor says review of FX, gold reserves is under way Governor says wants avoid ...