The blue crane once rebounded through conservation—but now it's in sharp decline again. Experts warn the next 15 years are critical.

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New “right to repair” rules in South Africa mean car owners can now have their vehicles serviced by registered independent mechanics and not lose their warranties.

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The Milwaukee County Zoo announced Wednesday its plans to close the Small Mammals Building by the end of 2025.

People are encouraged to visit the Small Mammals Building by the end of the year, before the animals will depart to new homes. Learn more about the closure here.

In late 2023, the Milwaukee Business Journal reported that following the completion of the zoo's Adventure Africa campaign, Morris said he was turning his sights to the small mammals building.