We’re honoring nonprofit leaders, educators and members of a health advocacy group serving African Americans and marginalized communities.

Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Her name means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. Since then she has been ...

“Sea turtles’ bodies can quickly heal from the severity of a missing limb — recovery needs to be fast after the trauma of ...