Karen, a "vibrant and beloved ostrich" at the Topeka Zoo, died after swallowing keys she ... The zoo, located in Topeka, Kansas, is home to more than 300 animals and sees about 250,000 visitors ...

TOPEKA, Kan. – A vibrant and beloved ostrich at a Kansas zoo has died after ingesting a set of keys belonging to a staff ...

Two orphaned bears have been taken in by a zoo in Kansas after their mother was shot dead by a hunter. Adorable photos show the twin black bear cubs - a brother and sister - playing in Sedgwick ...

and disclosed Animal Keeper De Vry backed up against a tree giving reasons that made him believe the ostrich had contemplated committing suicide when it effected its escape from the Zoo at sunrise.

The ostrich died the next day from a septic infection from its open wound. This upset Worman, who said the ostrich could have at least been spared some misery. "It suffered for no reason ...

An ultrasound test confirms that a chimpanzee at the Kansas City Zoo is pregnant ... A chimp born at the zoo in October died unexpectedly in November. The zoo has 12 chimpanzees.

It’s a girl — and a boy — at the Kansas City Zoo. It has been determined that a western lowland gorilla born at the zoo on May 25 is female and she has appropriately been named Masika ...

A 44-year-old Kansas man died after he was struck by a semi-truck Saturday along Interstate 135 in Harvey County. Richard Anthony Hall, of Overland Park, died at the scene of the incident ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is no longer enforcing a 3-year-old law making it a felony to impersonate election officials as it faces a legal challenge from critics who argue that the law has ...

A firefighter in Kansas has lost his life in the line of ... Authorities say that they will not be releasing the name of the firefighter who died until next of kin has been informed and they ...

Now, after a new flare-up in his wing, Sequoyah has died, Zoo Atlanta announced Aug. 7. “Sequoyah was a magnificent individual who introduced countless Zoo Members and guests to the majesty of a ...