Regardless of whether Valentine’s Day makes you swoon or scowl, Brookfield Zoo has a perfectly petty (and philanthropic) way ...

Names must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Feb. 13.

Adam and Veronica Goldstein’s reaction was not at all what you would have expected. Back on Aug. 12, the Kenner couple was cleaning up some building materials and debris, way in the back of the yard ...

At LegaSea Aquarium and The Reptarium, you can hold a lizard, alligator and a Burmese python, as well as interact with Madagascar hissing cockroaches, stingrays and a bearcat. And that’s just ...

In honor of the spooky season, the Lake Superior Zoo is showing off some of their creepier and crawlier residents: Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches and African Giant Millipedes. Both are detritivores, ...

Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches hail from a big island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa. They hiss to scare off enemies, though the Goldsteins’ roach must have perceived that it was among ...