Embracing nature and learning about how it works is just part of the mission for this nonprofit in the Valley.

Just below the Angeles National Forest on Yarnell Street in Sylmar sits the Wildlife Learning Center where about 100 animals have been rescued, and now live, because they were deemed unfit to return ...

Eunice Framm, senior keeper of barnyard animals at the Cincinnati Zoo, has taught pigs to bowl, goats to paint, and red pandas to receive vaccines. She, and all other keepers, do so through the zoo’s ...

Local families took advantage of summer-like conditions to come out April 3 to Lake Metroparks’ Penitentiary Glen Reservation, where they learned how animals parent their young, practiced using their ...

Ten years ago in December we visited the Wild Animal Sanctuary near Keenesburg. We promised ourselves to return in spring when the pools would be full and the bears out of hibernation. Finally, we ...