Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo works to save endangered Puerto Rican crested toads

The Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha is partnering with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to protect the endangered Puerto Rican ...
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70 coins removed from stomach of alligator at Nebraska zoo

OMAHA, Neb. -- An alligator at a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, needed an emergency procedure late last week to remove dozens of coins from its stomach, zoo officials said. A total of 70 metal coins were ...
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10 best places to take kids in Nebraska: Family-friendly destinations for fun and learning

Nebraska may not be the first place that comes to mind when planning a family vacation, but it has manyof the best places to go and attractions that are perfect for kids. From outdoor adventures to ...

Omaha zoo, round-the-clock doctors ‘ready for anything’ as rare birth of orangutan approaches

Zoo staff has partnered with Nebraska Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center and Children’s Hospital to develop a ...
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Omaha's zoo celebrates first orangutan pregnancy since 2014

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is celebrating its first orangutan pregnancy since 2014. Staff members at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium are preparing a care plan for Ruby, who is expected to ...

Omaha-area schools announce closures for Friday's dangerously cold temperatures

Schools are closing or changing their schedules for the dangerously cold temperatures forecast in eastern Nebraska and ...