Teens passionate about climate change are invited to a free Youth Climate Summit hosted by Mass Audubon from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m ...

Boo at the Zoo, presented by Bristol County Savings Bank and South Coast Smiles, begins Oct. 11 and runs Saturdays and ...

Buttonwood Park Zoo is caring for Ruth the Asian elephant in her final days, and having to consider difficult end-of-life ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its beloved red pandas. The zoo announced Thursday that Marie, the first female red panda to call the zoo home, died on ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — This week on NBC 10's Summer of Fun, A.J. Mastrangelo stopped by the Buttonwood Park Zoo to meet animals and see what’s new at the zoo. Buttonwood is owned and operated by ...

NEW BEDFORD —Fairy tale characters strolled the grounds, and bubbles filled the air at the Buttonwood Park Zoo on June 6. According to a community announcement, Belle and the Beast, Little Red Riding ...

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials and staff have announced "with heavy hearts" the recent loss of longtime zoo resident Riley the cougar. According to a press release, Riley was 16 years old when he died ...

The Buttonwood Park Zoo and Roger Williams Park Zoo will be making adjustments Tuesday due to the extreme heat. Staff said the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford will be closed for the day. The zoo's ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday morning at Buttonwood Park Zoo to celebrate the opening of its Animal Ambassador Center. The $2.7 million facility features ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of its 16-year-old cougar. The zoo announced Friday that Riley passed away due to age-related complications on June 12. Prior to ...