It’s the perfect time of year to take a trip to the North Carolina Zoo. In addition to seeing all the animals, there are ...

Black bears Uno and Ursa are enjoying a lazy morning as a leaf blower whines next to their home at the WNC Nature Center.

A pioneering chimpanzee went into space for NASA — then retired to North Carolina 44 years ago. Ham the “Astrochimp” made ...

The animals also were “exposed to simulated ... After his time in space, Ham settled into retirement. North Carolina Zoo At the zoo, officials said Ham made an impact on his caretakers.

A North Carolina man who formerly portrayed Santa Claus at a theme park has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing children between March 2023 and March 2024, according to reports.

25, 1980, when Ham came to the North Carolina Zoo to spend time with other primates ... said “space researchers at Holloman began using animals, initially monkeys and mice, in the late 1940s ...

Asheville is beginning to recover from Hurricane Helene. Here's how notable locations around the city are faring.

Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson and surrounding counties, according to the ...

Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson and surrounding counties, according to the ...