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John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids closed early Wednesday after a power outage.
John Ball Zoo is hosting three escape room experiences this year, where teams of up to six will work together to solve puzzles to escape.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — John Ball Zoo is expecting a new addition. Penelope, one of the zoo’s pygmy hippos, is pregnant, the zoo announced in a Thursday social media post.
— The John Ball Zoo announced on Friday that a baby pygmy hippo is on the way. Penelope and Jahari, the zoo's pygmy hippos, are expecting their very first calf in mid to late August.
John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids closed early Wednesday after a power outage.
John Ball Zoo shut its doors after a utility pole fire caused a power outage. Staff are coordinating with city crews and will reopen when safe.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — John Ball Zoo will be transformed into an escape room for a series of evening events this summer, giving guests the opportunity to solve puzzles and unravel nature-related ...
We sent Tom out to the zoo to help us learn more about the new exhibit! John Ball Zoo The Power of Pollinators: July 14 – November 23 1300 Fulton St. W JBZoo.org Sponsored by John Ball Zoo.
In a Facebook post filled with images of Penelope, the zoo said it's the perfect time to come visit her and her round belly.
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