(CBS DETROIT) --The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) and Belle Isle Nature Center will be hosting events to honor the earth as part of the "Party for the Planet" series. Zoo officials say there ...

The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center are both closed Wednesday. Wind chills will be around -10 later in the day.

The Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen to the public Thursday after closing for two days due to extreme cold. "After carefully monitoring the weather and confirming safe ...

"What made the zoo unique and famous was that people ... still serves as curator of education for the Detroit Zoological Society and Belle Isle Nature Center. "The worst job to have wasn't being ...

An interactive pollinator habitat, snakes, frogs, and salamanders await the return of visitors to the Belle Isle Nature Center. The center has been closed since March 2020, and has undergone ...

A day after news broke of a lease deal for the park between the state and city, details emerged Wednesday about a more than $1 million Belle Isle Nature Zoo renovation project. Renovations ...

The playground on the island park in the Detroit River officially opens Thursday morning between the Belle Isle Nature Zoo and Lake Muskoday. Officials say it’s the first playground within the ...

Like the Belle Isle Nature Center, which is a successor of sorts to the old Belle Isle Zoo, the Detroit Zoo is operated by the DZS.

Also worth visiting are the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Belle Isle Nature Center, James Scott Memorial Fountain and more. In the summer, kayaking around the island is a popular activity.

This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. It was the perfect plan, with the perfect getaway — right up until her kid's prom photos started getting shared.

The zoo was offered up like a ritual sacrifice ... Kilpatrick used the bond money to fund Belle Isle’s Nature Center with programming like nature hikes instead. Belle Isle is one of Detroit ...

It was the perfect plan, with the perfect getaway — right up until her kid's prom photos started getting shared. An unnamed local woman was cited for trespassing at Belle Isle State Park's ...