BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is inviting more kids to enjoy the sites and sounds of unique animals through a new program.

New Orleans threw a party 100 years ago this week to celebrate the arrival of Itema, Audubon Zoo’s first elephant. She was ...

Lights are expected to eventually adorn 100 trees along sidewalks and medians in Bird Rock with the intent to improve safety ...

The 1984 World’s Fair in New Orleans, though financially troubled, transformed the city’s riverfront and spurred tourism ...

An endangered sea turtle that was found about a year ago some 5,000 miles (8,047 kilometers) from its native waters has been released into the Gulf of Mexico, according to ...

The new Malayan tiger coming to the Baton Rouge Zoo will not be on public display, but will be housed comfortably in an ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The BREC Baton Rouge Zoo is getting a new resident at the park. According to a post on Facebook, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting in Baton Rouge in ...

A second gourmet hot dog restaurant has opened in Baton Rouge. According to social media, Frankie’s Dawg House held a soft ...

Baton Rouge Zoo will soon be getting a new tiger named Tanvir — nicknamed "Tan" — from the Tulsa Zoo, the Oklahoma zoo said ...

Netflix star Carole Baskin has slammed Louisiana governor Jeff Landry after he played a key role in LSU wheeling out a live ...

Visit the Baton Rouge Zoo Tuesday Bring the kiddos out to BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo this Tuesday, Nov. 12, for Zoo + Me Morning.