Here's what to know about the festival of lights and how to get tickets. What is Blank Park Zoo's Wild Lights? In the lead-up ...

"Imogene, a town of 80-some people in southwest Iowa, has a humorous monthly magazine, newspaper: The Imogene Hub. The headline in one issue read, 'Imogene Zoo closes.' The one-sentence story followed ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A pair of rare Tamarins were born at the Blank Park Zoo this week. The zoo says Kida, a cotton-top tamarin, gave birth to twins on Tuesday. Kida and the father ...

Wednesday, lawmakers in the Iowa House passed a bill requiring the medical school at the University of Iowa to admit a certain number of students from Iowa.

One of the baby tamarins napping (Blank Park Zoo photo) Two tiny and exceptionally rare primates were born this week at a central Iowa zoo, important additions to a family of some of the most ...

Starting in April, you can see animals and other creatures in a way you've never seen them before! Blank Park Zoo in Des ...

A hit with locals and visiting families, the Blank Park Zoo sits on 49 acres, 22 of which are home to animal facilities and exhibits. Nearly 1,500 animals representing more than 100 species live here.

Blank Park Zoo is letting the public decide on the twin cotton-top tamarins' names later this spring, the news release said. Their older twin siblings were named in honor of Iowa basketball legend ...