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New Bedford's Buttonwood Park Zoo Director Keith Lovett gives insight into how poorly lions are treated in South Africa.

Now that more and more of the human population is doing its part to get vaxxed against COVID, it's the animals' turns to get the jab.

New Bedford's Buttonwood Park Zoo released a statement about the geriatric elephant's absence from the outdoor habitat.

The two fawns, affectionately referred to as Autumn and Olive, were only weeks old when they arrived at BPZOO and required hand-rearing by animal care staff.

A Massachusetts opossum is getting a new lease on life thanks to his new role at New Bedford's Buttonwood Park Zoo.

Meet the New Bedford's emperor goose Pickle, whose personality and level of cuteness exceeds expectation. She's becoming a star at the Buttonwood Park Zoo.

If you've already checked out Buttonwood Park Zoo's escape room experience, their planned changes during the off season could have you coming back for more.

There is an Executive Order concerning masks in municipal buildings in New Bedford effective on Monday, August 16.

Whether you're just visiting the SouthCoast, are new to the area, or are a born-and-bred Southcoast-for-lifer, there's always something new to check out.

This is the first sloth born at Buttonwood Park Zoo in its 127-year history.