The carousel, when it was in operation, had zebras, alligators, flamingos and other animals to ride. Image: Carlie Kollath Wells/Axios Audubon Nature Institute has deeply discounted the exotic species ...

The Cincinnati Zoo’s new carousel is now open, and you could win the chance to get your name on the ride. The zoo is selling entries to win a plaque with your name on it that will be placed at the ...

The Little Rock Zoo celebrated the 100th anniversary of its historic carousel and showed off its in-progress restoration Tuesday evening with an evening of free carousel rides. “The ‘Over-the-Jumps’ ...

A whimsical, beloved Audubon Zoo carousel — once a staple of the zoo that featured exotic animals from flamingos to alligators — is back in the spotlight, but not in the way anyone expected. The ...

There is only one place at the Tulsa Zoo where penguins float carelessly next to a crocodile and a shark. Revolving around a faux-bamboo base, the penguins and other animal figures are the main ...

FARGO — The Red River Zoo’s carousel is nearly ready for another go-round, according to the zoo. The zoo has spent months waiting for a new part to be manufactured after a central piece of the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The historic Over-the-Jumps Carousel at the Little Rock Zoo is turning 100, and in celebration, a local group is working to restore and preserve this special landmark. The beloved ...

FARGO — July 5 was a summer day like any other at the Red River Zoo. The crowds meandered along the winding paths to the Carousel Pavilion for a chance to cool off and take a ride on the nearly ...

Lions, tigers and bears maybe, but a Baltimore oriole, a blue crab and a naked mole rat aren’t animals you would see on a typical carousel. However, the new carousel at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ...