Before it was installed, the zoo had a traditional horse carousel. Over the years, the ride became more than just a ride; it was a reminder of the importance of wildlife conservation efforts.

Audubon Zoo's carousel is on the auction block. Why it matters: The beloved attraction ain't dere no more. The big picture: ...

"Sea lions are very gregarious," Samantha Emberton, a sea lion trainer at the Minnesota Zoo, said. "They're so unique because they're also so relatable." The sea lions are part of a new exhibit ...