New research from the Leighton School of Nursing indicates that where one lives in the U.S. may significantly impact their likelihood of getting the flu, due to factors like population density, air ...

Nichols Arboretum, affectionately known as “The Arb” to locals, is like Central Park’s chill Midwestern cousin. This 123-acre ...

The Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum in University Center is a treasure trove of breathtaking sculptures that will ...

Zoo officials say the closure is to "ensure the safety of our guests, staff and the animals in our care." They expect to ...

Dearborn Heights City Hall will be closed Tuesday because of the extreme cold. Washtenaw County has announced that its county ...

The Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen to the public Thursday after closing for two days due to extreme ...

Each of the zoo’s penguins has their own personality, Brown said, whether it’s the way they eat, or something more amusing, ...

The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center will remain closed on Wednesday due to the continued forecast of extremely cold temperatures across Metro Detroit. (© Joshua Hanford Photography 2017 ...

Huh) Due to the forecasted extreme cold temperatures across Metro Detroit, the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center is closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21. (Detroit Zoo) The closure has been ...

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 ...