The Little Rock Zoo saved the life of a penguin this week after removing a straw that was stuck in its esophagus.

Perhaps that can be excused as Brown, a Detroit Zoo penguin keeper, and Van Dam, the zoo’s curator of birds, have been mingling in the menagerie for decades. “I need to remember how lucky I am ...

With brown fur and almond-shaped eyes, a baby penguin emerged from the comfort of its shell that had been home for the past six weeks. Its Dec. 15 birth at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo in Nebraska ...