Back by popular demand, the Bronx Zoo has announced the return of its "Name-a-Roach" program, where you can name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after your ex.

Bronx, NY, USA - January 16, 2025 This Valentine’s Day, the Bronx Zoo invites guests to name a Madagascar hissing cockroach in a unique tribute to a loved one—or even an ex. For a $15 donation, ...

After years of debate and delays, congestion pricing officially came to New Jersey and New York on Jan. 5. On top of paying ...

The Bronx Zoo recently announced that the popular, annual Name-a-Roach tradition returns this Valentine’s Day season to allow ...

Scientists have developed and validated a first-of-its-kind, portable environmental DNA (eDNA) test to help detect the ...

Name your favorite invasive species after the person who invaded your heart this Valentine’s Day. The Bronx Zoo has kicked off its 14th annual “Name a Roach” tradition for the ...

A new study outlines the ways by which city life may be shaping the evolution of urban coyotes, the highly adaptable carnivores spotted in alleyways from Berkeley, Calif., to the Bronx, in New York.

As the cost of living dominates politics, dozens of residents offered plans to bring down the price of housing, child care, ...

Ota Benga, a 23-year-old man from the Belgian Congo, was kidnapped by slave traders, sold to an American, and transported to ...

Phoenix Zoo’s decision is part of a growing trend among zoos across North America with about 40 zoos closing their elephant exhibits and many more pledging to close their exhibits.

Most hospitals stock two brands of antivenom, which are federally approved and work against indigenous snakes. But a run-in ...

An animal protection group says Phoenix Zoo isn't doing right by its elephant, Indu. The zoo calls the claim "inaccurate and ...