The Detroit Zoo welcomed a 22-year-old polar bear named Haley from the Memphis Zoo to promote genetic diversity and sustainability among captive polar bear populations.

Mordecai Historic Park is holding its annual Heirloom Plant Sale during Earth Day, offering unique herbs, vegetables, and flowers, with gardening advice from park gardeners.

Maryland's Board of Public Works approved $15.3 million for park improvements and land conservation in both urban and rural areas across several counties.

Lincoln County, NC encourages residents to explore outdoor areas and use the "GET HEALTHY" map of local parks and trails, despite a faulty link in their social media post.

San Francisco seeks a name for its new green space. Residents submitted 4,263 ideas, with diverse suggestions from tributes to satire, reflecting strong opinions and community culture.

Columbus Zoo celebrated the hatching of two penguin chicks and the birth of over 70 baby seahorses, with elephant calves expected soon.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced the death of gray wolf 2505-BC in Wyoming, stressing the challenges of wildlife conservation amidst human activities.

El Paso, Texas eagerly anticipates the opening of the new MACC and the renovated Cleveland Square Park on March 22nd, promising to enrich the city's cultural landscape.

Maggie, a 55-year-old chimpanzee at the San Francisco Zoo, died from lymphoma just before her 56th birthday. She was known for her colorful blanket nests and subtle matriarchal role within the troop.

Seattle Parks invites public input on Judkins Park renovation through an online survey available until March 31, focusing on playground, spray park, and restrooms.

Boulder County Parks & Open Space reports success in managing elk populations at Ron Stewart Preserve, pausing hunting while continuing monitoring, and seeks plan extensions for ongoing efforts at both Ron Stewart Preserve and Red Hill.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens was named the No. 4 Best Zoo in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, marking its first nomination and victory. The city celebrated the achievement, crediting local support and conservation efforts.

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board announces spring events, including free movie screenings, dance parties, and garden seed giveaways. Activities are planned for all ages to enjoy the warmer weather.