A West Des Moines aquarium is facing calls to shut down after it euthanized a shark that bit an employee earlier this week. Blue Zoo, a for-profit aquarium, has been open in the Villages at Jordan ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A staff member at Blue Zoo Aquarium suffered minor injuries after she was bitten by a bamboo shark Monday. The bamboo shark began "showing signs of distress" during transport, ...

Hold on to your fins, the wait is almost over. You'll soon be able to see stingrays, starfish and sharks right here in the heart of Iowa. After announcing plans to open last fall, Blue Zoo, a ...

A shark bit an employee at a West Des Moines aquarium on Monday afternoon. The Blue Zoo Aquarium euthanized the shark to release the shark's teeth from the employee's hand, according to a statement ...

Iowa lawmakers have sunk a bill that would prohibit Iowans from petting sharks — but it's possible it could resurface. Rep. Ray "Bubba" Sorensen, R-Greenfield, introduced the bill in response to a ...

A shark was euthanized after it clamped its jaws down on an Iowa aquarium employee and refused to let go. The staff member at Blue Zoo interactive aquarium in West Des Moines was bit by an 18-inch ...

At Quail Springs Mall in Oklahoma City, Blue Zoo offers kids an opportunity to get up close with marine life. The Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch visited the aquarium on Friday to learn more about ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – After a visit with specialists at the LSU Vet School, Cara will be on her way back home at the Blue Zoo Aquarium. BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Cara, the 12-foot Burmese ...